This position will manage the City's Business Retention and Expansion BRE program and focus on fostering relationships with local businesses, promoting the city as a prime destination for business growth, serving as a liaison for business and project-related initiatives. This position will also support business attraction efforts and ensure the accuracy and maintenance of relevant economic development databases.
ABOUT CEDAR PARK Cedar Park is a well-organized city offering great benefits and perks available on your first day of employment ,including: City-subsidized health benefits; life and disability insurance; a variety of voluntary benefits; a robust pension plan with TMRS to set you up for a fulfilling retirement; a down-to-earth casual environment and dress code; and a positive team-oriented culture. This is an excellent time to join our team and truly make an impact in our local community!!!
The City of Cedar Park is a vibrant community of 82, consistently ranked by the U. Census Bureau as one of the fastest growing communities in the Austin metro. Named for a popular park and rail stop in the late s, Cedar Park is now home to two professional sports teams, the Texas Stars AHL hockey team and the Austin Spurs NBA G-league basketball team, as well a growing number of high tech and major manufacturing employers.
The role focuses on fostering relationships with local businesses, promoting the city as a prime destination for business growth, and serving as a liaison for business and project-related initiatives. This position also supports business attraction efforts and ensures the accuracy and maintenance of relevant economic development databases.
A minimum of one to three years of experience in economic development or any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities. A valid Driver's License with an acceptable driving record is required. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:. Knowledge of: City procedures and functions; data collection methods and techniques; and standard office procedures.
