Director Economic Development City of Hamilton
City Of Hamilton
Job Description
Become a visionary leader in Hamilton’s economy as the Director of Economic Development, focusing on growth, investment attraction, and community revitalization. This strategic role is essential for fostering sustainable economic practices. As the Director, you will oversee key economic initiatives, implement strategic programs, and drive business investment across Hamilton.
Work closely with various stakeholders, including government officials and community organizations, to ensure the city's economic health and alignment with long-term objectives. You will lead collaborative efforts that enhance operational efficiency and promote economic resilience. Key Responsibilities: • Formulate and oversee the Economic Development Action Plan (EDAP) • Manage business sections focused on growth and investment strategies • Lead marketing and research for promoting Hamilton as an investment hub • Co-ordinate resources for business development and site selection • Facilitate foreign direct investment and real estate initiatives in Hamilton Requirements: • University Degree in Economics, Business, or similar discipline • Extensive experience in a leadership role in economic development • Proven abilities in managing municipal budgets and initiatives • Exceptional written and presentation skills • Strong analytical and strategic planning capabilities Lead Hamilton towards a brighter economic future through innovation, collaboration, and focused development strategies. #J-18808-Ljbffr