SSTI Job Corner

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The Office of Extension, Engagement and Economic Development at North Carolina State University (NCSU) is seeking someone for the position of director of the NC Economic Development Partnership. This position will have primary responsibility for building alliances for economic development and connecting the unique strengths of NCSU to appropriate agencies and industry clusters. These alliances include a significant partnership the North Carolina Department of Commerce. An M.A.or M.S. degree in an appropriate discipline and three years of experience in economic development program delivery in extension, outreach or public service, or a combination of suitable educational background and professional certification in economic development are required.



Penn State's Office of Economic and Workforce Development seeks a motivated, self-directed individual with a proven track record for the role of senior new initiatives specialist. This position will assist with the expansion and diversification of the Pennsylvania Technical Assistance Program (PennTAP), which provides technology assistance to all types of businesses throughout the Commonwealth to improve their competitiveness and strengthen the state's economy. The position requires a master's degree or the equivalent, plus three years of work-related experience showing demonstrated strong, independent and entrepreneurial work attributes, among other requirements.