Introduction
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 & Communications – Municipality of Brighton
Closing Date: September 8, 2019
Reporting to the Chief Administrative Officer, the Manager of Economic Development and Communications is responsible for the promotion, growth and development of the municipality’s economic base, retention and expansion of existing businesses, and vigorously seeking out new business and...
Economic Development Coordinator – Regional Municipality of Durham
Closing Date: September 4, 2019
• Track and respond to business inquiries concerning new or expanding industrial, commercial and institutional opportunities by researching, analyzing and identifying client's needs and preparing comprehensive, detailed, customized
Expeditor and Business Development Officer – Town of Halton Hills
Closing Date: September 4, 2019
Reporting to the Director of Economic Development, Innovation and Culture, you will be responsible for leading the development and delivery of a comprehensive business concierge, investment attraction and business development program.
BRE Service Specialist – City of Edmonton
Closing Date: August 21, 2019
Are you experienced at developing and implementing new programs? Have you fostered complex organizational and external partnerships to deliver results? If your answered ‘yes’ then this may be the role for you. As the Business Retention and Expansion (BRE)...
2019 Conference
Join EDAC September 21-24, 2019 in Edmonton, AB for our 51st Annual Professional Development Conference.
Ec.D. Information
Members who have earned the Ec.D. Designation are highly sought after in our field.
Marketing Canada Awards
With the future of economic development in mind, EDAC’s Marketing Canada Awards have chosen to focus on highlighting up-and-coming best practices in marketing and sustainable initiatives.
