Town of Smithers
Economic Development Manager in Smithers
Job Description
Lead economic growth initiatives as the Economic Development Manager for the Town of Smithers. This full-time position focuses on strategic planning, investment stimulation, and community vitality.
In this managerial role, report to the Director of Development Services to implement and manage initiatives that align with Council's strategic priorities and the Town's Official Community Plan. You will develop major business retention strategies, oversee economic programs, and liaise with public and private stakeholders to enhance local economic development.
Key Responsibilities:
• Lead and manage the economic development program
• Evaluate long-term economic plans and initiatives
• Implement strategies for business retention and attraction
• Collaborate with regional development organizations
• Represent the Town in various stakeholder partnerships
Requirements:
• Degree in Business Administration, Economics, or Planning
• Minimum five years in economic devel...
In this managerial role, report to the Director of Development Services to implement and manage initiatives that align with Council's strategic priorities and the Town's Official Community Plan. You will develop major business retention strategies, oversee economic programs, and liaise with public and private stakeholders to enhance local economic development.
Key Responsibilities:
• Lead and manage the economic development program
• Evaluate long-term economic plans and initiatives
• Implement strategies for business retention and attraction
• Collaborate with regional development organizations
• Represent the Town in various stakeholder partnerships
Requirements:
• Degree in Business Administration, Economics, or Planning
• Minimum five years in economic devel...