Economic Development Associate

Job Description
Type of Job: 
Full-Time
Main Areas of Responsibility: 

Responsibilities: Direct involvement in efforts to recruit/expand employers to New Mexico. Tasks include but are not limited to the following:
• Sales trips and trade show preparation, participation, and follow-up
• Close interaction with businesses and site consultants to identify and successfully develop economic base projects considering New Mexico for relocation/expansion
• Conduct proactive sales outreach to potential prospects

Additional Areas of Responsibility: 

• Project management and proposal development
• Follow up to clients’ requests for information
• Prepare financial incentive estimates
• Coordinate companies’ site visits
• Assist in the strategic marketing initiatives of the organization
• Close collaboration with community, regional, and state economic development organizations
• In-state and out-of- state travel required

Other Information/Requirements: 

Skills/Traits: Organized, results-oriented individual able to contribute within a team environment. Proven analytical and sales abilities. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Passion for economic development.
Education: Bachelors degree or equivalent work experience required.
Experience: Some economic development, business to business sales, and marketing experience preferred.

How to Apply: 

To apply please send a resume and cover letter to:
Doreen Avila
New Mexico Partnership
[email protected]
(505) 247-8500

Contact Information
Name: 
Jessica Molzen
Agency/Organization: 
New Mexico Partnership
City: 
Albuquerque
State: 
New Mexico
Zip/Postal Code: 
87110
Business Phone: 
(505) 247-8500
Email Address: 
Internal Info
Date to Post: 
Feb 1 2018
Date to Remove: 
May 2 2018

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