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Municipal District of Taber - Community Economic Development Coordinator

UpSourced HR • Taber, AB, CA

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Municipal District of Taber - Community Economic Development Coordinator

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Are you passionate about fostering community growth and driving economic development? The Municipal District of Taber (MDT) is seeking a dynamic and innovative individual to join our team as a Community Economic Development Coordinator (CEDC). This exciting role is at the heart of MDT’s efforts to enhance economic prosperity, support local businesses, and promote vibrant community life. If you thrive in a collaborative environment and have a vision for sustainable economic growth, this is the opportunity for you!

Key Work Activities :

Economic Development

Promote and market the MD of Taber to attract business development and increase regional visitation.
Coordinate regional economic planning and liaise with local businesses and stakeholders to deliver support services and gather feedback.
Initiate discussions and partnerships to advance economic, tourism, and community goals.
Conduct research and analysis to support business development and entrepreneurship.
Respond to business, investment, expansion, and travel media inquiries.
Maintain accurate community and business profiles and celebrate local business through shop-local and retention campaigns.
Collaborate on regional projects and apply for funding opportunities.
Support communication efforts by working with the Communications Specialist on website and social media content.
Attend meetings related to marketing, tourism, and community economic development.

Community Services Department

Provide general research and executive support to the Director of Community Services.

Draft reports, policies, bylaws, and materials for presentations.

Provide administrative support for relevant Community Services committees.

Recreation

Coordinate municipal recreation partnerships and funding, in alignment with applicable grant policies.

Liaise with recreation partners to capture initiatives and coordinate grant submissions.

Provide recommendations and feedback on policy and funding to the Director of Community Services.

Donations

Coordinate municipal donations in accordance with established policies.

Liaise with community groups to explain procedures and requirements.

Review submissions, provide recommendations, and assist with correspondence and policy development.

Requirements :

Education and Experience

Minimum Grade 12 or equivalent.

Degree or Diploma in Business Administration, Commerce, Economics, Marketing, or a related discipline.

CEcD, Ec.D, or PEcD designation preferred or interest in pursuing one.

Minimum 3 years of experience in an economic development setting.

Preferred asset 2 years of experience working within a municipal government or related agency.

Valid Alberta Class 5 Driver’s License.

Technical Skills

Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint), internet tools, and GIS software.

Skilled in managing confidential information and administrative records.

Abilities and Competencies

Ability to travel for regional economic development activities.

Attention to detail, organizational and time management skills.

Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Strong communication abilities, both written and verbal.

Familiarity with municipal, provincial, and federal legislation.

Willingness to attend occasional evening and weekend meetings or events.

Capable of managing multiple projects and meeting deadlines.

Willingness to engage in cross-functional training.

Seniority level

Not Applicable

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Other

Industries

Government Administration

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