Business Retention and Expansion Specialist

City of Covington | Covington, KY

Date Posted: 11/9/2021 3:17:20 PM

Description:

The City of Covington is excited to announce the critical position of a Business Retention and Expansion Specialist. This position will focus on growing and supporting Covington’s existing businesses to continue the city’s economic momentum. Responsibilities include managing, coordinating, and implementing programs and projects that support the retention and expansion of businesses citywide under the supervision of the Economic Development Director. This role will also assist with commercial, office, and industrial development as it pertains to business retention and expansion; coordinating data analysis and research activities of the Economic Development Department; supporting the attraction and retention of domestic and international businesses; and supporting small business development initiatives. The City of Covington Kentucky is a city of 42,000 that sits directly across the Ohio River from Cincinnati. A historic city that is experiencing a boom of revitalization, the city saw the creation of 2,100 jobs and over $86 million of private investment in 2020. To learn more, check out our annual report.

Salary Information: $55,000-$65,000
Application Deadline: 12/07/2021

Please apply on our website: https://www.covingtonky.gov/job-listings

Patrick Duffy
HR Generalist
20 West Pike St.
Covington, KY 41011