Economic Development and Community Planning Consultants
Logistic Specialties Inc.
Employee Type:
Contractor
Industry:
Government - Civil Service
Consulting
Experience:
At least 10 year(s)
Description
Logistic Specialties, Inc. (LSI) has immediate opportunities for economic developers and community planners to support our Government Procurement Economic Development (GPED) activities in US communities or regions of 15,000(+), particularly in areas with a strong US military presence.
Qualified candidates will have an understanding of, and prior experience in:
* Analysis and presentation of economic and social data
* Creation and implementation of economic development plans, urban renewal plans, transportation plans, land use plans, etc.
* Creation and administration of Community Development and Renewal agencies and projects
* Grant solicitation and attainment
* Contract procurement expertise
* Recruitment and retention of business, industry, professional services, and other job creating entities
* Inter-government relations
* Other specialized civic improvement proposals, projects, and services
Our Economic Development Consultants provide guidance on structuring responses to city, county, state and military economic development authorities regarding competitive requests for proposals (RFP’s) to provide various development services.
Requirements
* Prior, extensive economic development and planning experience with strong local and regional connections is a must.
* Highly motivated self starter
* Able to work with minimal supervision
* Superior problem solving abilities
* Able to work well with clients and customers
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills
* Willing to work as 1099 independent contractor
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