MINJobs posting: Economic Development
Aug 22, 2025
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Economic Development

Organization:
District of Taylor
Region:
British Columbia
Application deadline:
September 7, 2025 before 04:30
Type:
Full Time - One Year Contract
Category:
Economic development
Description
Are you a motivated self-starter who thrives on the challenge of a diverse workload? Do you value the importance of collaboration and contributing as a strong member of a team? The District of Taylor is seeking an experienced and driven professional to join our team as Economic Development Officer. Reporting directly to the Chief Administrative Officer, this position plays a key role in advancing the community’s economic growth. The Economic Development Officer will work in partnership with local businesses, industry, government agencies, and community organizations to identify opportunities, attract new investment, and support the growth and sustainability of existing businesses within the District of Taylor.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong leadership, communication, collaboration, and time management skills, coupled with an independent work ethic and exceptional attention to detail. A diploma or degree in Economic Development, Business Administration, Public Administration, or a related discipline is required, along with a minimum of 3–5 years of progressive experience in economic or business development, or a closely related field. A solid understanding of the District of Taylor’s unique economic challenges and opportunities will be considered a significant asset, as will strong research and analytical abilities, including the capacity to interpret economic data and market trends to support informed decision-making.

The salary for this position will be commensurate with the successful candidate’s education and experience between $83,917 and $100,700, with benefits provided.

The full job description for this position is available on the District of Taylor’s Careers Page at www.districtoftaylor.com/careers With your resume, please provide a cover letter that articulates how your skills and abilities make you the best candidate for this position. Submissions will be received until Sunday, September 7, 2025, at 4:30 p.m. local time.

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