Economic Development Manager
1 week ago
About the Role:
The General Manager, Economic Development is a pivotal position where you will lead a dynamic team in propelling the County's economic development forward. You will be at the forefront of building the County's newly established economic development portfolio for development and investment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Craft and Drive Strategy: Lead the charge in developing and implementing innovative economic development strategy that sets the stage for long-term regional growth.
- Champion Business Initiatives: Manage all aspects of business development, creating initiatives that not only attract new ventures but also retain and expand existing ones, fueling job creation and economic diversification.
- Shape Policies and Strategies: Play a key role in the development and implementation of region-wide strategies, structures, and policies to build a future-ready community for all.
- Engage and Advise: Offer guidance and input to public agencies, business improvement area boards and their members, community and neighborhood associations, and internal service units of the County, increasing investment and support of local business prosperity.
- Network: Create networks with business and community leaders, potential investors, other levels of municipal government, and non-governmental agencies to promote the County as a location of choice for investment and employment growth.
- Collaborate: Work collaboratively with various departments to ensure consistent and effective communication across the County.
Requirements:
- Communicates with Clarity: You are dedicated to clear, professional, and impactful communication to our residents, visitors, and partners.
- Values Integrity and Teamwork: You excel at working with others and uphold the highest standards of honesty and transparency in your work.
- Is Organized and Creative: You seamlessly blend attention to detail with creative problem solving, particularly in communication and marketing.
- Seeks Growth and Stability: You're looking for a career with long-term potential within a supportive team.
- Excels in Digital and Public Engagement: You are comfortable managing digital platforms and handling responsibilities with professionalism, especially in public and community-facing environments.
- Values a Fun, Trust-Based Culture: You appreciate a workplace built on trust, teamwork, and having fun at the core of the culture.
- Passionately Promotes Peterborough County: You are passionate about promoting Peterborough County locally, provincially, and nationally, showcasing its unique attractions and community spirit.
Perks of the Job:
- Competitive Salary: $135,385 - $159,276 annually
- Rewarding Career: A career serving the Peterborough County community
- Paid Time Off: Enjoy a healthy work-life balance
- Benefits Package: Enrollment in the OMERS pension, health and dental benefits, long-term and short-term disability benefits, and life insurance
- Professional Development Opportunities: Grow and develop your skills with our comprehensive training programs
- Wellness Program: Enjoy a supportive and inclusive work environment that prioritizes your well-being
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