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
Manager of Economic Development & Projects -Town of Riverview
Closing Date: March 24, 2023
The Town of Riverview is currently recruiting for a Manager of Economic Development & Projects. The Manager of Economic Development & Projects is responsible for high level strategic initiatives for the Town of Riverview. This managerial position ensures that...
Economic Development Manager – East Gwillimbury
Closing Date: March 26, 2023
Reporting to the General Manager of Development Services, the successful candidate will possess creativity and enthusiasm for promoting the Town of East Gwillimbury as the destination for investment and employment growth. The candidate will be responsible for identifying and...
Leader, Downtown Investments – The City of Calgary
Closing Date: March 24, 2023
Job ID: 307196 Reporting to the Manager of Investment and Marketing, this position works with the Downtown Strategy (DTS) Management Team to create high level strategies and execute upon tactical plans to advance the Downtown Strategy business model. This...
Economic Development Officer – The Town of Whitby
Closing Date: March 12, 2023
The successful candidate will have a positive impact on our corporate culture by demonstrating the Town’s CARE core values (Collaborative, Accountable, Respectful, Engaged) through daily interactions with individuals at all levels of the organization, external contacts and elected officials....
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.
