Economic Development Analyst I: Growth & Partnerships

City of Dallas; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Dallas is seeking a Senior-level analyst to coordinate and conduct activities that promote business growth and retention in Dallas. The role covers economic data research, incentive negotiations, and preparing materials for Council actions.

Responsibilities include budget and financial analysis, project management, and supporting website content. A bachelor's degree in relevant fields is required; experience with ArcGIS and Office products is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Urban Planning, Public Admin, Economic Development, Real Estate Development, Economics, Math, IT/GIS, or Finance.
• Associate degree plus two years relevant experience may qualify for entry level.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency with ESRI ArcGIS, data analysis, and dashboards is desirable.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office and Salesforce.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and conduct economic development data research and analysis.
• Prepare briefing materials and respond to business proposals for incentives.
• Assist in drafting City Council agenda items and resolutions.
• Develop and maintain website and social media content.
• Manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.

Skills

Communication

Diplomacy

Data analysis

Dashboards

Education

Bachelor's degree

Associate degree

Tools

ArcGIS

Excel

Salesforce

Access

Job description

City of Dallas is seeking a Senior-level analyst to coordinate and conduct activities that promote business growth and retention in Dallas. The role covers economic data research, incentive negotiations, and preparing materials for Council actions.

Responsibilities include budget and financial analysis, project management, and supporting website content. A bachelor's degree in relevant fields is required; experience with ArcGIS and Office products is preferred.