RFQ: Franklin County Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy
/The Franklin County Economic Development Corporation (FCEDC) is seeking proposals from qualified consultants to update the Franklin County Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (CEDS). The existing CEDS, completed in 2015, requires a thorough update to meet the current and future economic needs of the county. The deadline for responses is 5:00 PM on Monday, November 4, 2024.

Dynamic local development corporation seeks experienced, versatile, results-driven economic development professional to pilot the organization’s multi-pronged initiatives to foster economic and community progress in Columbia County NY.
The successful candidate will manage a staff of eight, administer a $1.3 million budget, implement a strategic plan and organizational policies, oversee a $3.5 million small business loan portfolio, leverage economic development funding, maintain relationships with community stakeholders, act as the agency’s spokesperson, and serve as a first point of contact for businesses desiring to grow in Columbia County.