CREDC’s vision is for Clark County to be recognized as one of the most inclusive, healthy and amenity-rich communities in the country. As a result, and with a continued focus on growing a diverse base of community-minded employers, talent (both inside and outside the region) sees greater opportunity here than anywhere else in the country.
We support regional companies, small businesses, start-ups, and create programs and initiatives that grow our economy.
Interested in joining the team? See CREDC’s current economic development jobs and internships below.
Columbia River Economic Development Council is seeking a detail-oriented and solutions-driven professional to join our team as Director of Operations. This leadership role is responsible for ensuring delivery of internal operations including board meeting activation, services contract negotiation, streamlined administrative processes and authorizations such as timekeeping, human resources approvals, and CRM management; nonprofit registration, annual reporting, and compliance; vendor contract negotiation, and reporting on program delivery. The Director of Operations will help strengthen the organization’s infrastructure, drive efficiency, and enable cross-functional teams to achieve our mission of driving economic growth and inclusive economic development. As part of your work, we will expect you to use and drive optimal performance through our web-enabled CRM. We love it and hope you will too!
Are you an energetic initiator with finite attention to detail and superb follow-through skills? In
the CREDC Events Coordinator (contract) role, you will take the lead in orchestrating all
operational aspects of our live and digital events calendar.
CREDC is seeking a dynamic, detail-oriented teammate for the position of Finance Specialist. This role is pivotal to assuring CREDC compliance with our active contracts, fostering timely receivables and payables, administering employee benefits, and reinforcing board, executive, and finance committee activities. All team members cultivate positive relationships with external stakeholders and advance CREDC’s mission to promote economic development. The successful candidate will also play a key role in implementing and managing strategic contracts that support our industry-driven initiatives.
Establishing Employment Lands Inventory in Rapidly Transforming County
Introduction: The Columbia River Economic Development Council is seeking proposals from qualified consultants or firms to identify parcels of land in Clark County, WA, that, when aggregated, will constitute larger employment land sites that can be preserved for industrial development–supporting viability of the existing manufacturing business base and inviting new business activity, optimizing Growth Management Act planning opportunities, and securing a responsible and balanced tax base.
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