Top Economic Executive provides economic data, prepares interpretative reports, and provides leadership for the company's use of economic data and adaptation of economic models. Communicates the results of economic studies to the stakeholders and sets guidelines for corporate economic strategies. Being a Top Economic Executive understands the macro and micro economic environment and its impact on the industry. Typically requires a PhD in a field of specialty. Additionally, Top Economic Executive typically reports to top management. The Top Economic Executive manages a departmental function within a broader corporate function. Develops major goals to support broad functional objectives. Approves policies developed within various sub-functions and departments. Comprehensive knowledge of the overall departmental function. To be a Top Economic Executive typically requires 8+ years of managerial experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Region 1 Planning Council (RPC) is hiring an Economic Development Planner to join the team. This position is responsible for research and planning, grant writing, performance metrics, record keeping, and other activities that support the activities of RPC as an Economic Development District (EDD). Pay commensurate with experience.
The initial focus will include research, writing, and other work necessary for submission of state and federal economic development grants; regional broadband planning; updates to and implementation of the Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (CEDS), and other duties as assigned.
The ideal candidate will have a strong interest or background in regional economic development, community development, and specifically, broadband planning. Closely related degree and/or experience considered.
Critical knowledge and fundamental skills required for the position, include:
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We are interested in every qualified candidate who is eligible to work in the United States. However, we are not currently able to sponsor visas
Graduation from an accredited institution with a bachelor’s degree in Economic Development, Community Development, Urban Planning, or a related field, plus 1-3 more years of relative experience. A satisfactory equivalent combination of experience and training which ensures the ability to perform the work may be considered.
Region 1 Planning Council is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and inclusion.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $45,000.00 per year
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