Economic Development Specialist

14 hours ago


Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada City of Yellowknife Full time
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The City of Yellowknife is an inclusive employer offering a dynamic and rewarding work environment that delivers valuable services to our residents. We are committed to hiring a diverse and skilled workforce that is representative of the community, strengthening our ability to provide high-quality services and excellent customer service to residents.

We are currently seeking an Economic Development Officer to join our team in the Economic Development and Strategy Department. The successful candidate will be responsible for coordinating the administration, implementation, and operation of the City's economic development programs and grants.

The Economic Development Officer will work closely with internal and external stakeholders to establish effective channels of communication and a collaborative working relationship. The incumbent should demonstrate the ability to build strong relationships, maintain good judgement and discretion, and possess the ability to problem solve and mediate various situations.

The ideal candidate will have a university degree in commerce, business administration, communications, or a related field, and a minimum of 3 years' experience in business development, communications, or a related field.

The City of Yellowknife offers an attractive annual salary range of $85,103.45, as well as a comprehensive benefits package including a defined benefit pension plan, and monthly housing and vacation travel allowances totaling $450.

For more information and to apply, please visit our website at .", "requirements": ["University degree in commerce, business administration, communications, or a related field", "Minimum 3 years' experience in business development, communications, or a related field", "Proficiency in MS Office Suite including Excel, PowerPoint, and Word"]}



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