Top 7 Economic development Jobs in Columbus

Economic Development Coordinator
Delaware County, OH —Delaware, OH
- $27.22 - $39.46 an hour
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- Word processing
- Research
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
9d
Consulting
Allegro Real Estate Brokers & Advisors —Columbus, OH
- Email
- Mid-level
- Real Estate License
- Analysis skills
- Health insurance
- 401(k) matching
Associate Vice President, Client Engagement
The Shipyard —Columbus, OH
- $100,000 - $115,000 a year
- Hybrid work
- Office
- US work authorization
- Senior level
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays
Quick Apply
14d
Grants Admninistrator
City of Delaware, OH —Delaware, OH
- $67,350.40 - $94,286.40 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Customer service
- Paid holidays
- Dental insurance
11d
Senior Analyst, Innovation Investment Management
The Ohio State University —Columbus, OH
- $88,300 - $115,350 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
Econ Dev & Data Center Integration Manager
Ohio Power Company —Gahanna, OH
- $136,539 - $177,503 a year
- Full-time
- Computer Science
- Engineering
- 8 years
- Tuition reimbursement
1d
Senior Consultant, Guidehouse State and Local Government
Guidehouse —Columbus, OH
- $89,000 - $148,000 a year
- Full-time
- Research
- Mid-level
- Analysis skills
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays

Discover related jobs

Based on your search for economic development jobs.

Data Analyst (Administrative Staff)
State of Ohio - Ohio Housing Finance Agency —Columbus, OH
Bachelor's degree in Geography, City and Regional Planning, Data Analytics, Public Policy, or related field. Work with the Office of Multifamily Housing on the…
5d
Planner II (Vacancy)
City of Columbus —Columbus, OH
Possession of a bachelor's degree and two (2) years of professional or internship/learning experience in the field of city or regional planning, historic…
$33.03 - $49.54 an hour
12d

Show more related jobs

Explore jobs in cities nearby

Check out jobs in cities near your current location, Columbus

Sites & Infrastructure Specialist
OhioSE, Inc —Chillicothe, OH
Must have valid driver’s license. Bachelor’s degree preferred, in regional planning, business, finance, engineering, economic development or related degree.
$51,000 - $70,000 a year
Quick Apply
10d
Economic Development Coordinator
Delaware County, OH —Delaware, OH
Must possess a valid driver’s license and have an acceptable driving record. Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Public Administration, City or…
$27.22 - $39.46 an hour
9d

Show more jobs in cities nearby

I want to receive the latest job alert for economic development in columbus

By signing in to your account, you agree to SimplyHired's Terms of Service and consent to our Cookie and Privacy Policy.

Explore jobs in more locations

economic development jobs near columbus

Assistant Vice President jobs in Columbus, OH

Senior Analyst jobs in Columbus, OH

Integration Manager jobs in Orlando, FL

Integration Manager jobs in Miami Lakes, FL

Integration Manager jobs in Dallas, TX

Manager jobs in Dallas, TX

Integration Manager jobs in Greenwich, CT

Healthcare Operations Manager jobs in Houston, TX

Training Development Specialist jobs in Chicago, IL

Development Coordinator jobs in Little Rock, AR

Training Development jobs in Cleveland, OH

Development Coordinator jobs in Richmond, VA

Development Coordinator jobs in Iowa

Development Coordinator jobs in Flagstaff, AZ

Assistant Vice President jobs in Hartford, CT

Assistant Vice President jobs in Eastchester, NY

Assistant Vice President jobs in Baltimore, MD

Assistant Vice President jobs in Arlington, TX

Parole Officer jobs in Minneapolis, MN

Front Of House jobs in Chicago, IL

Economic Development Coordinator

Delaware County, OH -
Delaware, OH

Apply Now

Job Details

Full-time
$27.22 - $39.46 an hour
9 days ago

Benefits

Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Life insurance

Qualifications

Research
Company vehicle operation
Driver's License
Bachelor's degree

Full Job Description

Salary

$27.22 - $39.46 Hourly

Location

Delaware, OH

Job Type

Full-Time

Job Number

2601328

Department

Economic Development

Opening Date

08/07/2026

Closing Date

8/18/2026 11:59 PM Eastern

FLSA

Exempt

Bargaining Unit

N/A

Objectives

Individual supports the activities of the department in concert with the Director of Economic Development and the Economic Development Team. Independent and group work are both essential to the role. Responsibilities include taking a primary lead on sites and building inventory, marketing the County to businesses, investors and community partners, submitting requests for information and utilizing data and information to advance the goals and objectives of the Economic Development department. Individual reports to the Director of Economic Development.

Job Standards

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Public Administration, City or Regional Planning Economics, Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Real Estate, or related field plus a minimum of three (3) years of progressively responsible experience in economic development, community development, planning, business development, grant administration, project management, or a related field.
Must possess a valid driver’s license and have an acceptable driving record.
Must meet and maintain qualifications for driving on county business at all times and as a continued condition of employment.
All required licenses and certificates must be maintained as a condition of continued employment.

Essential Functions

Responsible for Request for Information (RFI)/Request for Proposal (RFP) submissions, sites and building inventory identification and management, database management and utilization, and understands and effectively utilizes data for visualization and communications purposes;
Responsible for coordinating and achieving compliance for Economic Development incentive programs, including but not limited to: federal, state and local incentive programs, loan programs, and tax incentive activities preparing necessary reports and following all necessary requirements, including coordinating the County’s tax incentive programs and preparing yearly tax abatement reports;
With support from Director and team, assists with applications and implementation for various grants and local, state, and federal economic development programs;
Assists and participates in a variety of regional initiatives, including, but not limited to, housing, workforce development, and broadband;
Collaborates, develops and implements plans that will further the established goals/policies of the Economic Development Department;
Coordinates and participates in business recruitment, retention, expansion, and site selection activities, including preparing information and materials for prospective businesses, developers, site consultants, and investors;
Develops and maintains productive working relationships with businesses, developers, community organizations, elected officials, governmental agencies, and regional economic development partners;
Responsible for conducting research and data analysis to support attraction, expansion, entrepreneurship, housing, and retail strategies which include, but are not limited to: workforce and labor demographics, real estate, transportation, housing, infrastructure, and competitive advantage assessments as needed;
Attends, participates in, and provides support to various business meetings, board meetings and committee meetings as requested by Director or as needed by the team;
Performs marketing support as needed or requested, including but not limited to, posting on social media, website enhancements and maintenance, collateral development, site visit preparation materials, and Power Point presentations;
Supports the work of the Economic Development Strategic Plan of Delaware County, to include but not limited to, collaboration skills as the department works to implement and execute various strategies and tactics that require the ability to meet with businesses, , elected officials, consultants, development and real estate communities, and other internal and external public, academic, and not-for-profit partners to complete work as assigned.
Works in conjunction with federal, state and local governmental agencies;
Develops, maintains, and organizes departmental records, reports, databases, and project documentation in accordance with departmental and legal requirements;
Drives a motor vehicle to attend trainings, meetings, project sites, business locations, site visits, and other County related functions;
Demonstrates regular and predictable attendance;
Attends various training sessions, video conferences, and workshops;
Performs typing, word processing, and related computer operations;
Works additional hours and outside of typical work schedule/business hours as required; and
Other duties as assigned.

Equal Opportunity Employer
M/F/D/V

Apply Now

Refine Your Search

economic development jobs in columbus

Economic Development Coordinator

Consulting

Associate Vice President, Client Engagement

Grants Admninistrator

Senior Analyst, Innovation Investment Management

Econ Dev & Data Center Integration Manager

Senior Consultant, Guidehouse State and Local Government

Discover related jobs

Explore jobs in cities nearby

I want to receive the latest job alert for economic development in columbus

Explore jobs in more locations

Objectives

Job Standards

Essential Functions

Job Seeker Tools

Employer Tools

Browse

Stay Connected