Strategic Economic Development Manager

City Of Eugene; Eugene (OR); Presencial; USD 96.000 - 129.000; Jornada completa

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Descripción de la vacante

The City of Eugene seeks a Business Development Manager to lead economic development efforts, build regional partnerships, and expand living-wage opportunities within Eugene. You will shape goals, policies, and program frameworks for business-focused development, requiring professionalism, independent judgment, and collaboration across city departments and private partners.

The role sits within the Community Development division, emphasizing equity and measurable community impact, with a focus

Formación

• At least five years of professional experience in project management or program administration, preferably in the public sector.
• Two years of full supervisory experience.
• Bachelor’s degree from a four-year college in Economics, Business Admin, Public Policy, Planning or related field; four years of relevant experience; master's desirable.

Responsabilidades

• Directs and oversees planning, prioritizing, assigning, supervising, training, and review of the Business Development Team.
• Develops an Economic Development Strategy aligned with regional partners.
• Liaises with regional agencies, industry groups, and City offices to promote economic prosperity.
• Identifies funding strategies for long-term economic development initiatives.
• Researches and applies racial equity principles in economic development programs.

Conocimientos

Stakeholder engagement

Strategic planning

Public policy

Team leadership

Research & analysis

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Economics/Business/Public Policy/Planning

Herramientas

MS Office

Data analysis tools

Descripción del empleo

The City of Eugene seeks a Business Development Manager to lead economic development efforts, build regional partnerships, and expand living-wage opportunities within Eugene. You will shape goals, policies, and program frameworks for business-focused development, requiring professionalism, independent judgment, and collaboration across city departments and private partners.

The role sits within the Community Development division, emphasizing equity and measurable community impact, with a focus