Industry: Economic Development
Employment Type: Part Time
Work Hours: 8
Salary: $20 To $30/An Hour
Location: United States
Full Job Description
Join Our Team as an Economic Development Specialist at Hawaii County Economic Opportunity
Are you ready to make a positive impact on economic growth while enjoying the freedom of remote work? At Hawaii County Economic Opportunity, we are dedicated to unlocking the potential of our communities and enhancing the economic landscape of our beloved island—Hawaii. Whether you’re sipping coffee in Hilo or working from the beaches of Bali, this is your chance to engage in meaningful work through remote jobs from anywhere in the world.
About Hawaii County Economic Opportunity
Hawaii County Economic Opportunity (HCEO) is committed to creating a prosperous economic environment in Hawaii. We strive to empower our local businesses, foster entrepreneurship, and promote sustainable practices that benefit our community. Our team believes in the power of collaboration, creativity, and innovation to drive change and improve the quality of life for all residents and visitors alike.
Your Role
As an Economic Development Specialist, you will play a crucial role in identifying opportunities for growth, developing strategic initiatives, and implementing programs that drive economic sustainability. This position is fully remote, allowing you to work from your own chosen location while collaborating with a talented team dedicated to making a difference.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct research and analysis on market trends, economic indicators, and business development opportunities.
- Develop and implement strategic economic development plans that align with community goals.
- Collaborate with local businesses, government agencies, and community organizations to support regional economic growth.
- Prepare reports and presentations to communicate findings and recommendations to stakeholders.
- Organize workshops and seminars to promote entrepreneurship and business resources in the community.
- Facilitate funding opportunities and grant administration to support economic initiatives.
- Utilize social media and digital marketing strategies to engage with the community and promote programs.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in economics, business administration, public administration, or a related field.
- Proven experience in economic development, community planning, or a similar role.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote environment.
- Familiarity with technology tools and platforms for online collaboration.
- Passion for community development and economic sustainability.
What We Offer
At Hawaii County Economic Opportunity, we understand the importance of work-life balance. We are excited to offer a competitive compensation package that includes:
- Flexible work hours tailored to your schedule.
- A dynamic and inclusive work culture that celebrates diversity.
- Opportunities for professional development and growth.
- Access to a robust network of professionals and resources.
- The chance to make a difference in a vibrant community.
Why Join Us?
This is more than just a job; it’s your chance to be part of a mission-driven organization that is making a real impact. In this Economic Development Specialist role, you will have the opportunity to collaborate with passionate individuals who are dedicated to fostering economic growth. Enjoy the perks of remote jobs from anywhere in the world while contributing to the future prosperity of Hawaii.
Application Process
Ready to take the next step in your career? If you meet the qualifications and are excited about this opportunity, we invite you to apply! Please prepare your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and vision for this role. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.
Conclusion
This is your chance to be part of an innovative team focused on transformative economic development. Join us at Hawaii County Economic Opportunity, and embrace the freedom and flexibility that comes with remote jobs from anywhere in the world. Your new adventure awaits!
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the deadline to apply for the Economic Development Specialist position?
There is no specific deadline; applications will be considered until the position is filled.
- Can I work from any location in the world?
Yes! This is a remote position, allowing you to work from anywhere that suits you.
- What type of training opportunities are available for this role?
We provide ongoing professional development and training opportunities to help you grow in your career.
- Will I be working independently or as part of a team?
You will have the opportunity to work both independently and collaboratively with a supportive team of professionals.
- What kind of technology do I need to participate in this remote role?
A reliable internet connection and access to a computer or device that supports remote work tools will be necessary.
