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
Economic Development Specialist
Closing Date: January 24, 2025
Reporting to the Economic Development Officer, the Economic Development Specialist contributes to the implementation of the Economic Development Strategy and strategic priorities. The Specialist works ensure Stony Plain remains an attractive, investment-friendly, and future-ready community through marketing and communication...
Investor Services Advisor, Indo-Pacific
Closing Date: February 2, 2025
As Canada’s investment attraction and promotion agency, Invest in Canada (IIC) leads with one goal: to find the best to invest. We rally the country’s economic forces to bring committed and engaged global businesses and their investments to our...
Coordinator, Marketing – Caledon
Closing Date: January 27, 2025
Reporting directly to the Manager, Business Attraction & investment, the Marketing Coordinator will lead the creation of marketing and communications materials to drive economic investment in Caledon. The Marketing Coordinator will promote Caledon as a premier destination for new...
Development Expeditor – Caledon, ON
Closing Date: February 11, 2025
Reporting to the Chief Administrative Officer, the Expeditor is responsible for providing priority support to major development projects, with a focus on non-residential uses that generate economic impact in Caledon. Through a commitment to innovation and collaboration, the Expeditor...
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.
