ABOUT
Economic Developers Association of Canada
Who we are, benefits of membership, and our Ec.D. designation
Our mission
To enhance professional competence, advance economic development as a profession, and contribute to Canada’s well-being.
EDAC is Canada’s national organization of economic developers. The association offers its members professional development, networking opportunities and a comprehensive offering of resources, both on and offline.
Opportunities & Resources
Senior Economic Development Officer – Guelph, ON
Closing Date: January 9, 2025
Under the direction of the Manager of Economic Development, this position is responsible for leading, facilitating, and promoting community and economic development in order to secure opportunities and facilitate processes for economic and business development and sustainability, and to...
Business Analyst, Economic Development – Mississauga
Closing Date: November 23, 2024
The Business Analyst, Economic Development, will employ advanced research, analysis and project delivery skills to inform and improve divisional priorities and services as they relate to economic development. This position within the Business Initiatives & Planning section of the...
Director of Economic Development – Western New Brunswick
Closing Date: December 31, 2024
The director of Economic Development executes the strategy necessary to attract, retain and support, entrepreneurs, businesses, economic builders and skilled workers and newcomers in the Western Valley region to meet and/or exceed economic growth targets. For more information, click...
Senior Economic Development Officer – Milton
Closing Date: November 30, 2024
Reporting to the Manager, Economic Development this position plays a lead role in developing and managing Milton’s Economic Development Strategy and the Action Plan that outlines the activities and initiatives that support investment attraction, retention and expansion as defined in the...
Why Join
EDAC’s members are a diverse group of economic development professionals from coast to coast to coast in Canada. We work in major urban centres, rural areas and everywhere in between. Some of us are new to the profession, while others have been working in the field for decades. As a group, our members are the […]
Ec.D. Information
Members who have earned the Ec.D. Designation are highly sought after in our field.
Opportunities & Resources
View resources, RFPs and available careers in the economic development field.
