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Job Information

Number of Positions

1

Job Opening ID

ZR_198_JOB

Assigned Recruiter(s)

Rino Maltais

Target Date

11/30/2025

Date Opened

09/19/2025

Industry

Government & Public Sector

Job Type

Full time

Work Experience

5+ years

Salary

up to 87600

Job Status Category

true

City

Campbellton

State/Province

New Brunswick

Country

Canada

Zip/Postal Code

E3N

Job Description

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT LEAD

Campbellton Regional Community (CRC)

Position type: Permanent

Schedule: Monday to Friday, 40 hrs/week

Annual salary: Up to $87,600

Vacation: Up to 5 weeks

Pension plan: Defined Benefit

High degree of autonomy

WEB: www.campbellton.org

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SHOWCASE OUR VITALITY!

The Campbellton Regional Community (CRC) is seeking a committed and versatile Economic Development Lead to support its local initiatives. With a rich history and a forward-looking vision, the CRC focuses on business vitality, investment attraction, and improving citizens’ quality of life.

COULD YOU BE OUR EXCEPTIONAL CANDIDATE?

We are looking for someone passionate about economic development and the future of communities. You will mobilize local stakeholders, build solid partnerships, and transform priorities into concrete projects that directly improve quality of life.

Your ability to connect and seize opportunities will make you an AMBASSADOR of the vitality of the Campbellton Regional Community.

Requirements

HOW WILL YOU MAKE A DIFFERENCE?

You will report to the Economic Development Committee, which sets priorities and evaluates performance, while maintaining a functional link with General Management for policies and administrative compliance. You will turn priorities into action: coordinate approved projects, prepare analyses, and ensure follow-up.





You will work closely with the Economic Development Committee and stakeholders to identify local needs, capture opportunities, and propose practical solutions. You will play a key role in major projects, such as housing rehabilitation and development to support population growth.

You will also enhance the Community’s attractiveness by supporting investors and facilitating their integration into the local ecosystem. In short, you will make a difference by creating synergies among economic actors, maximizing the positive impact of local initiatives, and contributing actively to the vitality and visibility of the Campbellton Regional Community.

WHAT YOU BRING

As the ideal candidate, you hold post-secondary education in economic development, administration, finance, land-use planning, or a related field, or you bring an equivalent combination of education and experience. You also have proven experience in project coordination and monitoring, demonstrating strong organizational and planning skills.

You can prepare solid briefing materials and deliver clear analyses that support effective decision-making. Recognized for your strengths in collaboration and communication, you demonstrate diplomacy and the ability to synthesize information in your interactions with elected officials, committees, and economic partners.

With a strong understanding of local and regional economic realities, you can translate community needs into concrete actions that foster demographic growth, strengthen business vitality,



and enhance the attractiveness of the territory. Finally, your bilingualism in French and English is an essential asset that enables you to represent the community effectively with stakeholders and partners.

By joining our team, you will bring commitment, professionalism, and a positive contribution to the economic vision of the Campbellton Regional Community.

WHY HAVE OTHERS JOINED THE TEAM?

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Contribute to the economic transformation of a growing community.

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Directly impact projects that improve residents’ quality of life.

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Support sustainable community development and residents’ well-being.

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Grow your skills in a diverse and rewarding role.

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Benefit from competitive working conditions and a meaningful mandate.

Benefits

BUILDING… A PROUD, VIBRANT, WELCOMING CITY

Nestled in the Appalachians and bordered by Chaleur Bay, the Campbellton Regional Community offers an exceptional setting where nature and dynamism meet. The surrounding landscapes create a unique environment for families and professionals.

With nearly 15,000 residents and a regional catchment exceeding 25,000, Campbellton is a true service hub and gathering point for surrounding municipalities.

Here, respect, mutual support, and quality of life are core values. Campbellton is a welcoming region rich in opportunities and experiences, where life is lived to the fullest.

HOW TO APPLY

Please send your résumé and cover letter to:

Rino Maltais – Recruitment Lead

[email protected]

or

http://r-2.ca/content/job-seekers

Applications may be submitted in English or French, with a résumé and cover letter.

Our client is an equal opportunity employer.

Only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

This posting welcomes applicants of all genders and identities

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📌 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT LEAD (Campbellton)
🏢 COMMUNAUTÉ RÉGIONALE DE CAMPBELLTON REGIONAL COMMUNITY
📍 Campbellton