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Manager, Economic Development

$129.73k - $143.03k per year

City of Prince George


City of Prince George

Manager, Economic Development


Regular Full-Time
Economic Development / Planning & Development

Facilitate Economic and Business Development and Sustainability

About our community:
Boasting a high quality of life and standard of living, Prince George has all the amenities of a large city mixed with the friendliness and appeal of a smaller community. It is a regional centre for close to 326,000 people for shopping, education, health care, the arts, and sports. Prince George’s central location in the province offers work/life balance with unparalleled access to four-season outdoor recreation activities that are complemented by a full range of urban amenities and a comprehensive transportation infrastructure that connects residents, businesses, resources, and agricultural products to markets around the world. And it is only a short drive to almost anywhere in Prince George – spend less time commuting and more time doing what matters most to you! Discover all these opportunities 
and more!

About our organization:
The City of Prince George is committed to ensuring a positive, well-balanced work environment for its employees. With opportunities for employee training, wellness programs, and professional development, the City of Prince George offers a safe and supportive workplace in which to serve our community.

About the opportunity:
In this high profile role, you will be responsible for planning, organizing, directing and coordinating the activities of a comprehensive economic development strategy and related initiatives that will attract investment and business opportunities to Prince George. You will actively pursue activities that will support business attraction, retention and expansion in the community.

About your background:
You hold a bachelor's degree in Planning, Economics, Commerce, Political Science, or a related discipline, along with a minimum of seven years of progressively responsible experience in economic development, including at least three years in a management capacity. You possess strong political acumen and the ability to establish collaborative relationships that support the implementation and achievement of the City's economic development goals.

Why You Will Love Working with our Planning & Development team at the City of Prince George:
  • Lead an energetic, collaborative and forward-thinking team to grow Prince George.
  • Create an attractive and thriving business climate to contribute to our diverse and resilient local economy.
  • This exempt position offers a competitive salary of $129,732 - $143,029 and excellent benefits and pension package.
If you are interested in joining our team, please apply by October 9, 2026 to: 

Want to know more about this exciting career?
Please refer to the job description on our website for more details!

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The City of Prince George thanks all those who apply, however only those selected for an  interview will be contacted.
Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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