Lead creative economic strategies with the Region of Waterloo as the Director of Economic Development. Oversee impactful initiatives focused on land development and community growth in a hybrid work setting. The Region of Waterloo is seeking a Director for the Build Waterloo Region division.

In this full-time leadership role, you will direct economic development, manage housing priorities, and foster partnerships. Your experience in strategic planning, budget management, and stakeholder collaboration will drive the Region’s growth initiatives. Key Responsibilities:
Supervise Associate Director and Manager roles
Administer contracts with consultants and partners
Direct operations ensuring productive resource use
Coordinate departmental work programs and budgets
Manage economic development investment activities

Requirements:
University degree in a related field
Leadership experience in economic development
Strong knowledge of relevant legislation
Proven project management skills
Commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion

Drive economic growth and enhance community services as the Director of Economic Development with the Region of Waterloo.

📌 Director Of Economic Development At Waterloo
🏢 Region of Waterloo
📍 Waterloo