Economic Recovery and Resiliency Coordinator – NEFCO – Akron, OH

The Northeast Ohio Four County Regional Planning and Development Organization (NEFCO), a regional council of governments, seeks a talented and dynamic Economic Recovery and Resiliency (ER&R) Coordinator to facilitate regional economic recovery and resiliency planning efforts in Portage, Stark, Summit, and Wayne Counties. The ER&R Coordinator will help lead a regional planning effort to respond to the economic impact of the coronavirus pandemic. The selected candidate will report directly to the Economic Development Planner and be primarily responsible for administering the U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act Recovery Assistance grant for the NEFCO region. The grant-funded position is initially being offered as an employment contract through June 30, 2022, with the potential for additional employment, depending on available resources.

Economic Development Representative for Ohio

This position is located in the Department of Commerce, Economic Development Administration, Chicago Region. This is a home based position and the selected candidate must reside in the state of Ohio.

Economic Development Administrator – City of Dublin, Ohio

“Yesterday’s success does not mean that the City of Dublin can rest on its laurels today. The City’s thought leaders recognize that stagnation results in economic decline, and therefore Dublin must continue to proactively pursue cutting-edge economic development practices…” Dublin Economic Development Strategic Plan
 
While Dublin has long enjoyed a healthy and vibrant business climate, this has been the result of a sustained approach to monitoring economic trends and ensuring the City’s economic development policies and programs are responsive and relevant to the local and regional business community.

Executive Director – Erie County Port Authority – Sandusky, OH

The Erie County Port Authority in Sandusky is issuing a Request for Proposals to fill the position of Executive Director.  The successful proposer will be expected to have significant economic development experience through an Ohio port authority and to enter into a five year consulting contract beginning Jan. 1, 2021.  The position is as a consultant and not an employee.  Responses are due Aug. 4.

Administrative Consultant – Blanchard Valley Port Authority – Findlay-Hancock County

The Blanchard Valley Port Authority in Findlay-Hancock County is issuing a Request for Proposals to fill the position of Administrative Consultant.  The successful proposer will be expected to have significant economic development experience through an Ohio port authority and to enter into a five year consulting contract beginning Jan. 1, 2021.  The position is as a consultant and not an employee.  Responses are due Aug, 3.