Economic Development Executive Director
4 days ago
Winnipeg MB, Winnipeg Census Division, MB; Manitoba, Canada
Economic Developers Council of Ontario
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Lead economic development and tourism strategy for Centre Wellington through executive leadership, investment readiness, and municipal stakeholder collaboration.
The Executive Director leads CWEDTMSC services for the Township of Centre Wellington. This permanent, full-time position develops strategies, business plans, and service priorities aligned with municipal direction. The role guides staff, partners, Board relations, business support, tourism development, and Centre Wellington brand promotion.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and implement economic development and tourism strategies Advise the Board, CAO, Council, and municipal stakeholders Lead investment readiness and opportunity management Build partnerships with businesses, government, and community organizations Manage budgets, KPIs, risks, and operational priorities
Requirements:
University degree in a related discipline Eight to ten years of progressive leadership experience Economic Development certification or EDAC accreditation Municipal or broader public sector management experience Strong negotiation, presentation, financial, and relationship-building skills Bring strategic leadership, business development expertise, and tourism knowledge to advance Centre Wellington’s community prosperity. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Key Responsibilities
Develop and implement economic development and tourism strategies Advise the Board, CAO, Council, and municipal stakeholders Lead investment readiness and opportunity management Build partnerships with businesses, government, and community organizations Manage budgets, KPIs, risks, and operational priorities
Requirements:
University degree in a related discipline Eight to ten years of progressive leadership experience Economic Development certification or EDAC accreditation Municipal or broader public sector management experience Strong negotiation, presentation, financial, and relationship-building skills Bring strategic leadership, business development expertise, and tourism knowledge to advance Centre Wellington’s community prosperity. #J-18808-Ljbffr