Job Opportunity: Economic Development Specialist for City of Ithaca
/The City of Ithaca, NY is seeking qualified applicants for the role of Economic Development Specialist!
The Department of Planning & Development seeks an economic development specialist to join our team. The position will support the City’s economic development initiatives through business outreach, data and policy analysis, project coordination, and interagency collaboration. The incumbent will serve as a primary point of contact for existing and prospective businesses, provide guidance on City processes, connect businesses with relevant resources, and act as a liaison to local, regional and state economic development organizations. Work will also involve developing and maintaining economic development data in an accessible and visually engaging format and conducting economic analyses to inform policies, initiatives, development proposals, and strategic planning efforts.
