Economic Development Specialist

Company: St. Mary’s County, MD

Location: —

Clearance Required: —

Salary: $82,638.40 - $91,291.20 Annually

Description

This is a professional economic development position assisting with the attraction of new businesses to the County, the retention and expansion of existing County businesses, and the creation of new businesses. The position will manage multiple marketing and communication projects and department messaging initiatives, and help the Director and Deputy Director carry out the mission of the department. Carries out department outreach, marketing, and communication initiatives. Communicate the department’s initiatives and accomplishments through various means. Develop digital and printed marketing materials based on data, strategic plans, and other initiatives and documents.

Requirements

Five years or more of related experience. Or equivalent technical training, education, and/or experience. Must successfully pass background investigation with favorable results. Work requires light physical effort in the handling of light materials or boxes and tools or equipment in non-strenuous work positions up to 30 pounds and/or continual standing or walking of 60%/+ of the time. Closing date: Continuous.