Senior Director of Economic Development NC A&T State University

Location: Greensboro, NC (possible hybrid/remote)Position: Senior Director of Economic DevelopmentSUMMARYThe Senior Director of Economic Development at the University will be responsible for fostering the University’s engagement in economic development initiatives with external partners such as the Economic Development Partnership of North Carolina (EDPNC), City of Greensboro, Guilford County, Chamber of Commerce, and the Piedmont Triad Partnership. This role will involve collaborating closely with research staff, industry professionals, and community members to analyze market trends and establish partnerships that can benefit the university, partners, and the regional and national economy.Key Responsibilities:Developing and leading initiatives and programs to enhance interactions with industry and community members for mutual benefit.Coordinating campus activities related to economic development.Serving as a liaison with local, regional, and national economic development organizations.Supporting the recruitment of new businesses and the growth of existing businesses in collaboration with economic development entities and government agencies.Facilitating faculty and staff in creating opportunities for industry collaborations.Overall, the Director will play a vital role in advancing the University’s economic development efforts and strengthening its relationships with various stakeholders to drive economic growth and innovation.

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