Strategic Economic Development Director

Ohio Economic Development Association; Oregon (WI); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Holidays

Job summary

The Ohio Economic Development Association is seeking an Economic Executive Director in the United States, preferably in Wisconsin or Oregon. The role entails leading economic development functions, focusing on business retention, attraction, and incentive programs in Fulton County, Ohio.

The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field and at least 3 years’ experience in economic development. The position offers a salary range of $80,000 - $120,000, depending on experience, along with bonus incentives and benefits including a retirement plan and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Must be proficient in Microsoft Office and other software programs.
• Ability to communicate professionally at all levels.
• Work independently as needed.

Responsibilities

• Lead economic development functions from conception to completion.
• Focus on business retention and attraction.
• Implement incentive programs in Fulton County Ohio.

Skills

Leadership

Collaboration

Relationship building

Microsoft Office proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Business Administration, Urban Planning, Public Administration or related field

Job description

The Ohio Economic Development Association is seeking an Economic Executive Director in the United States, preferably in Wisconsin or Oregon. The role entails leading economic development functions, focusing on business retention, attraction, and incentive programs in Fulton County, Ohio.

The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field and at least 3 years’ experience in economic development. The position offers a salary range of $80,000 - $120,000, depending on experience, along with bonus incentives and benefits including a retirement plan and paid time off.