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
Executive Director – PACE
Closing Date: August 27, 2021
The Executive Director will act as a local and regional liaison, and will develop, participate and facilitate community economic development projects, and those that contribute to the economic viability of the region. They assist in overseeing PACE’s loan portfolio...
Economic Development Officer – County of Bruce
Closing Date: August 15, 2021
Bruce County is seeking a dynamic professional for the position of Economic Development Officer. This role is responsible for investment attraction, development and economic growth and support. The incumbent provides high-level advisory services to new and potential investors,...
Economic Development Officer – County of Huron
Closing Date: August 16, 2021
The Economic Development Officer will foster business and economic growth in Huron County. This position requires a team player who is motivated, can build strong partnerships and is constantly pursuing opportunities for growth. Solid experience in developing and working...
Economic Development Officer, Small Business/Entrepreneurship – Sarnia-Lambton Economic Partnership
This position plays a key role in organizing and delivering workshops and seminars, providing one-on-one consultations, and managing the activities of the Sarnia-Lambton Business Enterprise Centre including reporting, collaboration and community outreach.
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.
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