The City of Independence Ohio
Economic Development Planning Specialist
The City of Independence Ohio, Independence, Kansas, United States, 67301
The City of Independence is seeking an Economic Development Planning Specialist to join the City's Economic Development team to manage, implement, create, guide and maintain various ED efforts such as physical land planning, project management, grant writing and maintenance, GIS - data and mapping and to serve as an advisor to various boards and commissions.
Known as the Heart of Cuyahoga County, the City of Independence offers the successful candidate an exciting position with an opportunity to utilize your talents to drive economic growth and support an award-winning, forward-thinking community.
As an Economic Development Planning Specialist at The City of Independence Ohio, you will play a critical role in shaping the economic landscape of the City. Working closely with the Economic Development Director, you will assist in the strategic planning, design, and coordination of economic development initiatives. From providing technical assistance to businesses and the public to supporting marketing efforts and maintaining crucial databases, your work will have a direct impact on the growth and success of Independence, Ohio. If you are a proactive problem solver with a passion for planning, this position is perfect for you!
THE CITY OF INDEPENDENCE OHIO: OUR STORY
Independence is a vibrant community that carefully balances quiet, charming neighborhoods with bustling business districts. The City's collaborative nature and superior location attracts and maintains a robust business community - which in turn provides the foundation for safe, harmonious living with an abundance of high-quality services and amenities for its residents. Whether it is your home, headquarters, or place of work, INDEPENDENCE WORKS HARD to instill an experience that never leaves you.
DOES THIS SOUND LIKE YOU?
To excel in the role of Economic Development Planning Specialist at The City of Independence Ohio, candidates must possess considerable professional experience in economic development and planning. Prior experience in local, regional, or state government is highly valued, along with a proven track record of developing and implementing economic development business retention/expansion programs.
Proficiency in various software and tools related to economic development land planning use planning and data analysis is essential for success in this position . Strong communication skills, strategic thinking, and the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholders are also key qualities that will enable you to thrive in this dynamic and rewarding role. A copy of the ED Planning Specialist job description is available on our website for your review. For questions please contact Human Resources at 216.524.4131.
Apply today at or by texting "Jobs" to 216.284.4638. We look forward to hearing from you!
Successful background check and pre-employment screening required. The City of Independence is a Drug Free Workplace Employer.
Known as the Heart of Cuyahoga County, the City of Independence offers the successful candidate an exciting position with an opportunity to utilize your talents to drive economic growth and support an award-winning, forward-thinking community.
As an Economic Development Planning Specialist at The City of Independence Ohio, you will play a critical role in shaping the economic landscape of the City. Working closely with the Economic Development Director, you will assist in the strategic planning, design, and coordination of economic development initiatives. From providing technical assistance to businesses and the public to supporting marketing efforts and maintaining crucial databases, your work will have a direct impact on the growth and success of Independence, Ohio. If you are a proactive problem solver with a passion for planning, this position is perfect for you!
THE CITY OF INDEPENDENCE OHIO: OUR STORY
Independence is a vibrant community that carefully balances quiet, charming neighborhoods with bustling business districts. The City's collaborative nature and superior location attracts and maintains a robust business community - which in turn provides the foundation for safe, harmonious living with an abundance of high-quality services and amenities for its residents. Whether it is your home, headquarters, or place of work, INDEPENDENCE WORKS HARD to instill an experience that never leaves you.
DOES THIS SOUND LIKE YOU?
To excel in the role of Economic Development Planning Specialist at The City of Independence Ohio, candidates must possess considerable professional experience in economic development and planning. Prior experience in local, regional, or state government is highly valued, along with a proven track record of developing and implementing economic development business retention/expansion programs.
Proficiency in various software and tools related to economic development land planning use planning and data analysis is essential for success in this position . Strong communication skills, strategic thinking, and the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholders are also key qualities that will enable you to thrive in this dynamic and rewarding role. A copy of the ED Planning Specialist job description is available on our website for your review. For questions please contact Human Resources at 216.524.4131.
Apply today at or by texting "Jobs" to 216.284.4638. We look forward to hearing from you!
Successful background check and pre-employment screening required. The City of Independence is a Drug Free Workplace Employer.