Senior Economic Development Consultant
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AlphaHireEconomic Development
United StatesFull-TimeSenior
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Job Details
- Experience
- Seven or more years
- Required Skills
- Data AnalysisStakeholder management
Requirements
- Seven or more years of experience in economic development, regional planning, site selection, or business attraction and retention.
- Experience working with government agencies, economic-development organizations, or regional planning entities.
- Demonstrated experience with site-readiness, expansion-readiness, or economic-development strategy projects.
- Strong understanding of business-location factors, including workforce, infrastructure, utilities, transportation, real estate, and permitting.
- Experience analyzing economic, demographic, industry, and labor-market data.
- Strong stakeholder-engagement, facilitation, report-writing, and presentation skills.
- Ability to convert research findings into actionable economic-development recommendations.
Responsibilities
- Lead or support economic-development strategy and implementation projects.
- Conduct regional economic, industry, labor-market, and demographic analyses.
- Assess community and regional readiness for business attraction, expansion, and retention.
- Evaluate industrial and commercial sites for infrastructure, workforce, transportation, utility, zoning, and development readiness.
- Develop site-readiness and expansion-readiness frameworks.
- Identify target industries based on regional assets, workforce capabilities, supply chains, and market conditions.
- Conduct stakeholder interviews and facilitate sessions with employers, government agencies, utilities, educational institutions, and community partners.
- Develop recommendations related to infrastructure, workforce, incentives, permitting, business climate, and regional competitiveness.
- Support EDA-funded planning, implementation, and technical-assistance projects.
- Prepare clear reports, implementation roadmaps, presentations, and executive summaries.
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