Top Economic Executive provides economic data, prepares interpretative reports, and provides leadership for the company's use of economic data and adaptation of economic models. Communicates the results of economic studies to the stakeholders and sets guidelines for corporate economic strategies. Being a Top Economic Executive understands the macro and micro economic environment and its impact on the industry. Typically requires a PhD in a field of specialty. Additionally, Top Economic Executive typically reports to top management. The Top Economic Executive manages a departmental function within a broader corporate function. Develops major goals to support broad functional objectives. Approves policies developed within various sub-functions and departments. Comprehensive knowledge of the overall departmental function. To be a Top Economic Executive typically requires 8+ years of managerial experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT SPECIALIST
POSITION SUMMARY:
Under general direction, the Economic Development Specialist is responsible for creating, maintaining, and implementing the BCEDC’s Business Retention and Engagement Program. Demonstrates the ability to work with Beaufort County businesses, municipal departments, and regional partners to resolve complex problems, provide support, and connect them with available resources.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSES REQUIRED:
Requires South Carolina Driver's License or ability to obtain a driver's license within 6 months of date of hire. Completion of an IEDC accredited Basic Economic Development Course within 6 months of date of hire.
LOCATION: Beaufort County, South Carolina
LEVEL OF EXPERIENCE: Entry
TO APPLY SEND RESUME TO: John O’Toole, jotoole@beaufortscedc.org