Leduc County is looking for an experienced and highlymotivated Economic Development Technician to join our team. Reporting to the Manager– Economic Development this exciting opportunity supports economic development initiatives as a key member of the economicdevelopment team. The Technician also provides day-to-dayadministrative support to the economic development team, including operational supportfor the Business Entrepreneur Centre (BEC) and effectively assists to advanceboth operational and strategic economic objectives.

About you
You are a team and relationship builder who promotes a safe,cooperative and professional work environment. You are committed tocontinuous improvement, customer service, innovation and supporting LeducCounty’s vision of growing a vibrant and spirited community.

If you excel working under pressure, and if forward-thinking,problem-solving, strategic planning and quick adaptability to change is secondnature to you, keep reading because we want to hear from you!

What you will do

Provides administrative support for the EconomicDevelopment department and economic objectives.

Greets customers in a professional and positivemanner.

Provides support with grant funding applicationsand reporting.

Assists with preparing administrative andfinancial reporting.

Supports with proposal development.

Conducts property management functions for Business Entrepreneur Centre (BEC).

Monitors and responds to inquiries for BECrental space.

Responds to tenant inquires.

Advertises rental opportunities within the BEC.





Assists with day-to-dayoperations/administration for the BEC including, coordinating maintenance,security and operational needs.

Maintainsand develops Leduc County’s business webpage and Economic Development’s social mediaaccounts ensuring content is current and relevant for business retention andexpansion of small and home-based businesses, medium enterprises and to advancedevelopment opportunities in market.

Works with communications, as needed, to assistwith campaign evaluation by assessing metrics and measuring effectiveness.

Adheres to Leduc County’s Brand Guidelines and corporatebrand strategy.

Providesmarketing support to advance promotional activities.

In collaboration with communications, developsmarketing materials for department initiatives.

Coordinates the submission of advertisements tovarious channels.

Coordinates and supports projects and eventswithin the department.

Conducts research, as assigned, to support projects/initiatives within the organization.

Strives to continually enhance the quality anddelivery of services through efficiencies and innovation.

Adheres to guidelines as set out in Leduc County’s policies and administrative directives.





Accountable to be compliant with the AlbertaOccupational Health and Safety Act, Regulation and Code and to participatein the Health, Safety and Wellness Program, up to and including being involvedor sitting on an Occupational Health and Safety committee.

Performs related duties as required andassigned.

What you need to succeed
Must-have

A diploma in business, finance, economicdevelopment or equivalent discipline.

Proficiency with the Microsoft Office suite oftools and other database and spreadsheet applications.

Nice to have

Two years of experience working with municipalteams, businesses and industry.

Eligibility or membership with EconomicDevelopers of Alberta (EDA).

Abasic understanding of municipal infrastructure, planning, and taxation.

Familiaritywith municipal operations and the rural communities within the region.

What’s in it for you
Our leadership team values your voice, input and iscommitted to your growth and success. We are committed to be our best and hirethe best!

We offer a competitive annual salary of between $65,744.00and $82,180.00, flexible work options, a 100% employer-paid comprehensivebenefits package, municipal pension plan, and a starting three-weeks vacationallocation.

The opportunity is permanent full-time and is 35 hours perweek scheduled Monday to Friday, with some extended hours to meet operationalrequirements. The office is located at 101-1101 5 St. Nisku, AB.

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📌 Economic Development Technician (Alberta)
🏢 Leduc County
📍 Alberta