Economic Development Specialist I (Part-time)
HdL Companies helps local governments maximize revenues through financial and economic analysis and software provision. The Economic Development Specialist I will support various functions including data management, market analysis, and marketing efforts, while being part of a growing team in the ECONSolutions division.
Responsibilities
- Prepare Market Analytic, Site Selection Reports and Community Profiles
- Assist in the preparation of marketing pieces, ED Action Plans and other ED related reports
- Experience with GIS or online GIS applications
- Client Relationships-Support professional level staff in maintaining client needs
- Maintain a variety of data bases necessary for ECONSolutions work
- Provide needed research for projects
- Assist in delivery of reports and projects for clients
- Assist in the preparation of proposals
- Help with administrative duties for the ECONSolutions Division
- Monitor ongoing contracts and agreements
- Prepare monthly updates on ECONSolutions metrics and business goals
Skills
- Bachelor's degree in public administration, business, finance, economics preferred, or equivalent job experience
- 1 year of work experience and knowledge of economic development
- Must be knowledgeable and proficient in a variety of software applications to prepare databases, market analytic reports and marketing materials
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint, along with capability to use GIS software
- Strong communication skills
- Results oriented
- Can do attitude
- Self-starter
- Ability to manage multiple responsibilities and assignments
- Team player and ability to work with others
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