Economic Development Cowichan (EDC) is seeking to hire a full-time Special Projects Assistant for up to 12 months to support economic diversification, as well as a casual Economic Development Analyst with a community planning background.
The temporary Special Projects Assistant will work closely with EDC staff to implement a number of current approved strategies and plans related to economic diversification, as well as support major initiatives in development. Duties will include: facilitating collaboration between diverse stakeholders on key economic development issues/opportunities, determining strategy recommendations with the most potential for positive impact, facilitating project planning discussions on moving key items forward, supporting partnerships and grant writing for funding applications, research and analysis, event management, and marketing and public relations.
The casual Economic Development Analyst will bring a community planning perspective to EDC projects as needed.
We are extremely grateful to Island Coastal Economic Trust for their support of the Special Projects Assistant position through the Rural Advisory Program.
Please spread the word to anyone who would be a good fit for these roles.
View the full job descriptions and application information here:
Economic Development Analyst (casual)
Applications for the Special Project Assistant role close on June 13, and for the Economic Development Analyst posting on June 23.
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