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The Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) is seeking someone to serve as its manager of business and community services. This position is responsible for oversight of staff that administers several state and federal incentive programs to assist in the growth of Michigan companies and the creation of jobs, including Economic Development Job Training, Renaissance Zone and Community Development Block Grant Programs. A bachelor’s degree in any major is required. In addition, candidates should have two years of experience as a professional manager or program/staff specialist, or equivalent experience.
The Oregon Economic and Community Development Department (OECDD) is recruiting to fill the position of innovation policy analyst in its Innovation and Economic Strategies Division. The primary purpose of this position is to support the development and execution of an Oregon Innovation Plan that identifies economic development recommendations to grow the state’s knowledge-based economy. A bachelor's degree in business or public administration, behavioral or social sciences, finance, political science or any degree demonstrating the capacity for the knowledge and skills and five years of professional-level evaluative, analytical and planning work is required. Alternately, candidates may possess any combination of experience and education equivalent to eight years of experience that typically supports the knowledge and skills for the classification.