Project Manager, Columbus 2020
Columbus 2020 is seeking an experienced economic developer to work directly with clients considering expansions and new locations across the 11-county Columbus Region. Requires a minimum of 5 years of experience in economic development or equivalent. Excellent verbal & written communication skills. Strong technical skills with experience in Salesforce or similar CRM preferred. Demonstrated ability to build business & community relationships. Bachelor’s degree. Must have ability to travel regionally and nationally.
Columbus 2020 serves as the regional economic development organization for the 11-county Columbus, Ohio Region. www.columbusregion.com
Please send your cover letter and resume to ProjMGR@columbusregion.com
Columbus 2020 is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Economic Developers Earn Ohio Certifed Economic Developer Credential
The Ohio Economic Development Association is pleased to announce that seven economic development practitioners have been awarded the credential of Ohio Certified Economic Developer (Ohio CED) during the organization’s 2018 Annual Excellence Awards ceremony held Columbus, Ohio on October 17, 2018. The following individuals have been awarded the Ohio Certified Economic Developer (Ohio CED) credential:
read moreThank You OEDI Capstone Mentors!
OEDA would like to take this opportunity to thank the following individuals who served as mentors for the first cohort of Ohio CED candidates:
Greg Davis, Ohio State University Extension
Harry Eadon, Economic Development & Finance Alliance of Tuscawaras County
Jeremiah Gracia, City of Dublin
Anthony Jones, City of Gahanna
Chris Lipson, City of Dayton
Lisa Patt McDaniel, Workforce Development Board of Central Ohio
David Zak, Tiffin-Seneca Economic Partnership
Voinovich School Awarded $1.6M EDA Grant to Boost Community Economic Development
ATHENS, Ohio – Ohio University’s Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Affairs will receive $1.6 million from the U.S. Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration to fund a new program to assist southeastern Ohio communities affected by the decline of the coal industry.
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