61 New Economic Development Jobs This Week

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Your next chapter could be on this list. This week’s roundup has 61 economic development openings across 27 states and remote roles, from coordinator roles to executive leadership, with annual salaries up to $212,747.

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Economic Development Director
$125,000 - $155,000
City of Bowie
Maryland
(Sponsored)

Assistant Attorney
$83,790 - $134,063 Annually
Economic Development New Mexico
New Mexico
(Sponsored)

Senior Economic Development Coordinator
$68,886 - $103,330 Annually
Economic Development New Mexico
New Mexico
(Sponsored)
Closes today, October 2, 2026.

Director of Economic Development
$117,357–$143,844
Dutchess County, NY
New York
(Sponsored)

Executive Director
$100,000
Arizona Western College
Arizona
Regional economic development for La Paz County.

Community Resource and Economic Development Regional Director / Extension Specialist V
$95,000 - $112,000
University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff
Arkansas

Administrative Intern- Economic Development Division
$29,588 - $39,790.40
City of Jurupa Valley
California
Part time.

Director, Economic Development
$170,198.26 - $212,747.82
HdL Companies
California

Economic Development Analyst I/II
$69,243.20 - $93,537.60
The County of El Dorado
California

Planning and Housing Director
$132,828.80 - $161,449.60
City of Fort Bragg
California

Director of Economic Development
$110,000 - $140,000
Town of Stratford
Connecticut

Manager of Housing Stability & Economic Initiatives
$78,000 - $104,000
Elm City Communities
Connecticut

Supervisor, Economic & Small Business Development
$78,207.83 - $105,736.64
Town of Stratford
Connecticut

Business Development Manager - Economic Development
Tampa Electric
Florida

Economic Development Intern
Orlando Economic Partnership
Florida

Executive Manager of Business/Economic Development
$68,786.74 - $110,058.79
Highlands County
Florida

Program Coordinator - Economic Growth
$57,598 - $80,637
Pasco County
Florida

Airport Economic & Business Development Director
Negotiable
Augusta Regional Airport
Georgia

Executive Director, SI Now
$97,136 - $155,417.60
SI Now / Southern Illinois Healthcare
Illinois

Lead Program Manager, Office of Economic Development
$101,509 - $117,778
Cook County
Illinois

Coordinator, Entrepreneurship Development
$56,770 - $58,000
Indiana Economic Development Corporation
Indiana

Manager, Capital Programs
$63,787 - $66,000
Indiana Economic Development Corporation
Indiana

Economic Development Manager
$130,000 - $150,000
Alliant Energy
Iowa

Economic Development Coordinator
$79,248
Cowley County
Kansas

Economic Development Specialist, BNSF
JLL
Kansas

Business Development Manager (Retention)
Flint & Genesee Group
Michigan

On-Call Workforce & Economic Development Project Coordinator
Schoolcraft College
Michigan
Part time.

Community Development Director
$131,060 - $163,945
City of Elko New Market
Minnesota

CPED Project Coordinator
$86,453 - $105,087
City of Minneapolis
Minnesota

Economic Development Manager
$98,240
City of University City
Missouri

Economic Development Representative
$108,173 - $140,627
U.S. Economic Development Administration
Missouri
Closes October 5. Federal eligibility restrictions apply; see posting.

Business Attraction Advisor
Montana Department of Commerce
Montana
Hybrid; must work within Montana.

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Economic Development Consultant I
$25.143/hour
Nebraska Department of Economic Development
Nebraska

Counsel, Credits and Incentives Compliance
$134,000 - $179,000
CoreWeave
New Jersey, New York, California, Washington

Affordable Housing Director
$52.38 - $75.94/hour
City of Santa Fe
New Mexico

Communications Manager
$96,358 - $154,173
New Mexico Economic Development Department
New Mexico
Closes October 12, 2026. Albuquerque; Santa Fe may be possible.

Economic Development Associate
$25.19 - $36.53/hour
City of Santa Fe
New Mexico

Economic Development Specialist
$19.54 - $29.31/hour
City of Santa Fe
New Mexico

Senior Consultant, Credits and Incentives Consulting
Ryan
New Mexico, Texas, Florida

Policy & Research Analyst
$65,000 - $75,000
Times Square Alliance
New York

Operations Manager
I-95/ I-40 Crossroads of America Economic Development Alliance, Inc.
North Carolina
Part time.

Community and Economic Development Specialist I-III
$46,404.80 - $78,145.60
Montgomery County
Ohio

Venture Development and Operations Coordinator
$48,512 - $54,576
Shawnee State University
Ohio

Community Development Advisor
$111,400 - $139,200
Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland
Ohio, Pennsylvania

Adjunct Instructors in Economic Development
Unity Environmental University
Remote

Economic Development Consultant
AlphaHire
Remote

Industry Program Manager
South Carolina Research Authority
South Carolina
Two-year limited term.

Director, Carroll Entrepreneurship
Austin Peay State University
Tennessee

Business Advisor - SBDC
Navarro College
Texas

Business Process Consultant (Austin Economic Development)
$75,950 - $95,700
City of Austin
Texas

Community Engagement Lead
$125,000 - $160,000 base
Stream Data Centers
Texas

Economic Development and Marketing Manager
$88,406 - $100,023
City of Live Oak
Texas

Economic Development Director
$75,268.96 - $109,924.40
City of Athens
Texas

Economic Development Manager
$79,788 - $97,734
Bexar County
Texas

Economic Development Specialist
$69,243.20 - $83,096
City of Leander
Texas

VP of Economic Development & Strategic Partnerships
VIA Metropolitan Transit
Texas

Deputy Director of Economic Development
$105,976 - $164,257.60
City of Virginia Beach
Virginia

Destination Development Manager
$75,000 - $88,000
Virginia Tourism Corporation
Virginia
Home office within the covered Virginia region; travel required.

Economic Development Coordinator
$66,259 - $72,000
Frederick County
Virginia

Federal and Special Initiatives Investment Lead (COM 4)
$71,136 - $95,676
Washington State Department of Commerce
Washington

Neighborhood and Business Districts Manager
$165,390.48 - $176,728.32
City of Seattle, Office of Economic Development
Washington