Job Opening: Economic Development Coordinator

November 5, 2021

 

The Economic Development Coordinator, under general direction, will be responsible for performing a variety of confidential economic development and administrative duties and is an entry level position.  He/she will serve as the primary back up receptionist, provide excellent customer service to guests both on the phone and in person.  Additional responsibilities include providing support and administrative duties in other areas such as workforce development, leadership development, events, and others, as needed.

RESPONSIBILITIES 

  • Maintain confidentiality on all economic development related projects
  • Responsible for departmental support and working closely with other members of the Economic Development and workforce development team.  Support work may include written correspondence, data entry, research, database and directory updates, presentation preparation, and other computer support as needed.  
  • Coordinate events for existing industry, industrial prospect and workforce development meetings, as well as miscellaneous meetings including invitations, RSVPs, itineraries, food orders, meeting set-ups and take downs
  • Day to day responsibility in assisting with client proposals, PowerPoint presentations, project submissions, and others as needed.

See the full job description here.

The Chamber will be taking resumes for this position through the end of business on November 15th. Please email resumes to: Mandy White at mwhite@jacksontn.com