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Economic Development Specialist

Company: City of Broken Arrow

Location: 201 S. 1st Street

Under general supervision, the Economic Development Specialist provides a high level of customer service to existing and future business. The Specialist supports the City’s economic development goals by supporting business retention and expansion efforts, assisting in the coordination and tracking of development-related inquiries, and fostering collaboration with internal departments and external partners. This position manages the flow of development cases from initial inquiry through pre-development coordination and serves as a consistent point of contact for the City’s business community. The Specialist provides regular updates to the Economic Development Director.

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About the Company:

Located in northeast Oklahoma, Broken Arrow is the fourth largest city in the state, with an estimated population of 120,000 people. Broken Arrow is also home to the third largest manufacturing hub in the state, with many employees working in the energy sector. Residents in Broken Arrow enjoy a high quality of life, characterized by low crime, high performing schools, affordable housing and easy access to many parks and recreational facilities. The City fosters a sense of community by sponsoring seasonal festivals and events each year, including Rooster Days, a local Farmers Market and musical performances in the park.

Qualifications/Requirements

Minimum Education and Experience:

  • Requires a bachelor's degree in Public Administration, Economics, Business Administration, Urban Planning or related field supplemented by two years of experience in economic development, business services, municipal planning, or similar role.
  • Experience in case management, customer service, or project coordination in a public or private setting is preferred.
  • Requires possession or ability to obtain a valid Oklahoma Driver's License.

Physical Requirements:

  • Tasks involve the ability to exert minimal physical effort in sedentary work, typically involving some combination of balancing, feeling, handling, hearing, kneeling, mental acuity, reaching, repetitive motion, speaking, standing, talking, visual acuity, walking and which involves some lifting, carrying, pushing and/or pulling of objects and materials of moderate weight (up to 10 pounds).
  • Tasks may involve extended periods of time at a keyboard or workstation.
  • Requires frequent travel to other worksites.

Benefits:

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Basic Life & ADD Voluntary Life & ADD
  • Voluntary Short-Term Disability
  • Long-term Disability
  • Retirement Options

Additional Information:

*This position performs duties deemed to be “safety sensitive".

Contact Name:

Denise Sarey

Contact Phone:

9182592400

Contact Email:

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Website:

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