Town of Stony Plain

Town of Stony Plain

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT SPECIALIST

Stony Plain, AB, Canada · Full-time

Sponsorship not specified$72k-$91kDetected 9 days ago
Business DevelopmentCommunicationOrganizational Skills

About the role

  • Reporting to the Economic Development Manager, this position contributes to the implementation of the Economic Development Strategy and strategic priorities.
  • For complete details, please refer to our job description.
  • This is a permanent full-time position based on 35 hours per week.

Responsibilities

  • This position will help promote economic growth opportunities and community development through marketing initiatives, business engagement, and project support.
  • The successful candidate will be community-focused, service-oriented, with a passion for supporting local businesses, residents, partners, and investors through meaningful engagement.
  • The specialist will work to ensure Stony Plain remains an attractive, investment-friendly, and future-ready community through marketing activities, data collection, and economic development support.

Requirements

  • Has strong organizational skills, including the ability to prioritize independently and adapt to changing workloads and timelines.
  • Has knowledge of economic and business development principles.
  • Holds a post-secondary degree or diploma in Marketing, Business Administration, Economics, or a related field is required.
  • A minimum of two years of experience in marketing, economic development, or a related field, preferably in a municipal or similar environment, is required.

Compensation

  • $72k-$91k

Benefits

  • We believe that the diversity of our staff serve as a strength and benefit to our community.

Company info

  • Competitive compensation
  • 100% employer-paid benefits package
  • Local Authorities Pension Plan
  • Childcare assistance
  • Wellness allowance
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Social Club
  • The Town of Stony Plain is the local government authority responsible for planning and delivering municipal services in Stony Plain, a Canadian urban community of approximately 18,000 people on the traditional Indigenous lands of Treaty 6 peoples.
  • A key part of the role is promoting and sharing Stony Plain's unique story by showcasing the community's strengths, identity, and opportunities.
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