Job Description:

The Rural Municipality (RM) of Lac du Bonnet is seeking a motivated and experienced individual to take on the role of COMMUNITY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OFFICER.

ABOUT THE ROLE

Reporting to the RM of Lac du Bonnet Chief Administrative Officer (CAO), the Community Economic Development Officer (EDO) is a highly visible and accomplished professional dedicated to fostering economic growth and sustainability. The EDO will use their expertise to promote the community, support business development aligned with local needs, and contribute to the expansion of the municipal tax base. This role focuses on creating an attractive economic climate that welcomes new business opportunities while enhancing local assets, resources, heritage, and innovation.

QUALIFICATIONS

• College or University Degree in Economics, Commerce, Business Administration, Marketing or Community Development and/or Certification as a Professional Economic Developer
• Community Edge Certification (EDAM) is an asset.
• Certificate Manitoba Municipal Administration (CMMA) is an asset.
• Preference will be given to applicants with 5 or more years in economic development.

WHAT WE OFFER

• The opportunity to serve and contribute to a vibrant and engaged community.
• Competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications.

APPLICATION PROCESS

Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their resume and cover letter to:

Chief Administrative Officer
RM of Lac du Bonnet
cao@lacdubonnet.com

CLOSING DATE: April 30, 2025. Posting will remain open until a suitable candidate is found.

We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those applicants being considered for an interview will be contacted.

For more information on the necessary qualifications, a full list of job duties, please visit our website or scan the QR code:

www.rmoflacdubonnet.com/p/employment-and-funding-opportunities-

The RM of Lac du Bonnet is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from all qualified individuals.