MANAGER, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND TOURISM

MANAGER, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND TOURISM MUNICIPAL DISTRICT OF GREENVIEW, ALBERTA DEPARTMENT:

Economic Development and Tourism LOCATION:

Grovedale, Alberta STATUS:

Accepting applications until a suitable candidate is found. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Reporting to the Director, Planning and Economic Development, the Manager, Economic Development and Tourism is responsible for advancing economic growth, investment readiness, business retention and expansion, and tourism development throughout Greenview’s hamlets and rural communities in alignment with municipal priorities, legislation, and Council’s strategic direction. This position provides leadership to the Economic Development and Tourism team and oversees successful operation of economic related facilities, such as Greenview’s Tourism and Interpretive Centers and Airports. The Manager fosters a collaborative and service-oriented approach that supports local businesses, residents, visitors, investors, and community partners. The primary focus of this role is to strengthen regional partnerships, support local business growth, attract investment, enhance workforce and community development initiatives, and promote Greenview as a destination for tourism, recreation, and economic opportunity. Additional responsibilities include supporting strategic initiatives such as Greenview Industrial Gateway, Invest NW Alberta, Work NW Alberta, and development of the Hamlet of Grande Chache as a Multi-Season Resort destination. This will involve leading communications and marketing efforts related to economic development and tourism, and maintaining effective relationships with internal departments, businesses, Indigenous communities, government agencies, and external stakeholders.

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