Economic Development Specialist I (Part-time)

HdL Companies helps local governments maximize revenues through financial and economic analysis and software provision. The Economic Development Specialist I will support various functions including data management, market analysis, and marketing efforts, while being part of a growing team in the ECONSolutions division.

Responsibilities

• Prepare Market Analytic, Site Selection Reports and Community Profiles
• Assist in the preparation of marketing pieces, ED Action Plans and other ED related reports
• Experience with GIS or online GIS applications
• Client Relationships-Support professional level staff in maintaining client needs
• Maintain a variety of data bases necessary for ECONSolutions work
• Provide needed research for projects
• Assist in delivery of reports and projects for clients
• Assist in the preparation of proposals
• Help with administrative duties for the ECONSolutions Division
• Monitor ongoing contracts and agreements
• Prepare monthly updates on ECONSolutions metrics and business goals

Skills

• Bachelor's degree in public administration, business, finance, economics preferred, or equivalent job experience
• 1 year of work experience and knowledge of economic development
• Must be knowledgeable and proficient in a variety of software applications to prepare databases, market analytic reports and marketing materials
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint, along with capability to use GIS software
• Strong communication skills
• Results oriented
• Can do attitude
• Self-starter
• Ability to manage multiple responsibilities and assignments
• Team player and ability to work with others

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