Join Durham Region as the Director of Economic Development & Tourism, driving strategic initiatives in a vibrant community. This leadership role emphasizes creativity and relationship building. In this position, you will oversee economic development activities, coordinating with municipal partners to stimulate growth.

Your role involves developing marketing strategies and events that highlight Durham's diverse economic landscape while ensuring a focus on equity and inclusion. You will lead a dedicated team to achieve investment and tourism goals. Key Responsibilities:
Lead the strategic development of economic initiatives
Foster relationships with local and global partners
Plan and implement campaigns celebrating regional diversity
Mentor a team focused on investment attraction
Maintain fiscal oversight of economic programs Requirements:
Relevant degree in business or related field
Experience in economic development and tourism management
Knowledge of real estate and land use planning
Excellent organizational and project management skills
Ability to creatively solve complex problems Utilize your expertise to enhance Durham Region’s economic future while embracing diversity and innovation.

📌 Durham Region Economic Development Director Whitby (Canada)
🏢 Durham Region (The Regional Municipality of Durham)
📍 Canada