Introducing Innovation Nexus: Where EDOs & University Research Centers Collide! 🎓 Imagine a dynamic ecosystem where academia meets industry, fostering collaboration that drives economic growth and job creation. That's Innovation Nexus! Key benefits you will delve into: ✔️ Skilled workforce development ✔️ Tech commercialization ✔️ Infrastructure & policy advancement ✔️ Knowledge exchange ✔️ Expertise sharing ✔️ Resource leveraging Ready to supercharge your region's economic development? Register now! https://lnkd.in/gjKmHpEW Your speakers are: Ciara Ristig, Marty Romitti, Jenny Mizutowicz, CEcD, Jim Woodell, and Linda Ufland Romo. #IEDC #IEDCWebinar #Webinar #Training #EconomicDevelopment #Collaboration
International Economic Development Council
Non-profit Organizations
Washington, DC 20,795 followers
About us
The International Economic Development Council (IEDC) is a non-profit membership organization serving economic developers. With over 4,500 members, IEDC is the largest organization of its kind. Economic developers promote economic well-being and quality of life for their communities, by creating, retaining and expanding jobs that facilitate growth, enhance wealth and provide a stable tax base. From public to private, rural to urban, and local to international, IEDC’s members are engaged in the full range of economic development experience. Given the breadth of economic development work, our members are employed in a wide variety of settings including local, state, provincial and federal governments, public-private partnerships, chambers of commerce, universities and a variety of other institutions. IEDC’s members create high-quality jobs, develop vibrant communities and improve the quality of life in their regions. www.iedcONLINE.org.
- Website
-
http://www.iedconline.org
External link for International Economic Development Council
- Industry
- Non-profit Organizations
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- Washington, DC
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 2001
- Specialties
- Professional Development, Accreditation and Certification, Strategic Planning and Research, Public Policy, and Disaster Preparation and Recovery
Locations
-
Primary
734 15th St NW
Suite 900
Washington, DC 20005, US
Employees at International Economic Development Council
Updates
-
⏰ Early bird rates are about to expire! Register by July 26th for our IEDC 2024 Annual Conference in Denver, CO (Sept 15-18). Join fellow #EconDev superheroes to explore: Marketing & Storytelling Talent & Workforce Strategies Housing Crisis Solutions Climate Change & Sustainability Rural Prosperity Entrepreneurship & Ecosystem Building Learn, network, and drive positive change! 🔗 Register now: iedconline.org/denver Featuring Pioneers on the Podium: 🦎 Akeem Shannon, CEO of Flipstik, Jim VandeHei, Founder & CEO of Axios, Melissa Bradley, Founder of 1863 Ventures, Tra Williams, CEO of FleetForce and ParkPro, Victor W. Hwang, Founder & CEO of Right to Start, and Vanessa Roanhorse, Owner & CEO at Roanhorse Consulting. #IEDCDenver #EconomicDevelopment #VisitDenver #EconDev #IEDC #ProfessionalDevelopment
-
These towns need folks who can turn "what if" into "what's next." Bring your brain, your passion, and maybe a good thermos: Help steer Ohio's capital region with Franklin County. Shape sustainable growth in one of the Southwest's fastest-growing areas at the City of Peoria, Arizona. Boost economic vitality in the Gulf Coast gem, the City of Bradenton. Drive innovation across the vast Alaskan landscape with the University of Alaska Center for Economic Development. Cultivate opportunities in the heart of Ohio with GROW Licking County CIC. And City of Ada Oklahoma? Join a city where the West meets the South, blending pioneer spirit with Southern hospitality and ingenuity. Got the itch to make your mark? Peek at the possibilities: 🔗 iedconline.org/jobs #IEDCJobs #IEDC #TownTransformers #MainStreetMavericks #LocalEconomy #CommunityCatalysts #HomegrownHeroes #CommunityDevelopment #EconomicInnovation #Jobs #UrbanPlanning #RuralGrowth
-
Mark your calendars for July 23-24, 2024! Join us for "Economic Development Marketing & Attraction" - a game-changing online course that goes beyond the basics. 🔍 Uncover the do's and don'ts of ED marketing. Master the art of social media for regional promotion. Learn from real-world success stories: 🔗 https://lnkd.in/gEiTqp8Q Led by an all-star lineup of industry experts: Clare Barnett, Brampton's ED & International Relations Director Amanda Ellis, Livability's Editor-in-Chief Trevor Johnson, PhD, CEcD, Prince William County's Deputy Director Chris Knight, fDi Intelligence's Managing Director Colleen Schwab, AWS's Global Digital Innovation Lead Whether you're looking to attract FDI, boost local business, or put your region on the map, this course has you covered. Don't let your competition outshine you - level up your marketing game this July! #IEDCTraining #IEDC #ProfessionalDevelopment #ProDev #EDMarketing #RegionalAttraction #EconomicDevelopment
-
Ever wonder who keeps your town ticking? It's every day champions like you. Right now, City of Owasso, City of Cleburne, and City of Cape Coral are looking for everyday champions to join their ranks. City of Peoria, Arizona needs sharp minds to help it bloom in the desert. University of Alaska Center for Economic Development is searching for folks who can turn ice into opportunity. And GROW Licking County CIC? They're ready to plant seeds of progress with your help. These gigs are about rolling up your sleeves, diving into local challenges, and crafting real solutions. If you've got ideas that can turn a town around, these towns want to hear from you! Curious? Take a look: 🔗 iedconline.org/jobs #IEDCJobs #JobSearch #IEDC #TownTinkerer #CommunityAlchemist #LocalFuturist #MainStreetMagician #CareerGrowth #CommunityImpact #ProfessionalJourney #JobsThatMatter #CareerOpportunities
-
Got a knack for problem-solving? These towns and cities need your skills. From the desert landscapes of City of Mesa to the coastal charm of City of Cape Coral, communities are looking for fresh talent. Cedar Rapids Metro Economic Alliance, Office of Economic Vitality, Tallahassee, City of Wasilla, and City of Ada Oklahoma are all hiring too. Help shape local economies and improve lives. No cape required - just bring your ideas and drive. See what's out there: 🔗 iedconline.org/jobs #IEDCJobs #LocalHeroes #CommunityJobs #EconomicGrowth #IEDC #RealWorldImpact #TownPlanning #CivicCareers #LocalEconomies #JobSearch #CareerGrowth #CommunityImpact #ProfessionalJourney #JobsThatMatter #CareerOpportunities
-
🪄 Our 2024 Annual Conference is ready to flip the script on economic development. We've assembled a league of extraordinary #EconDev professionals from across the nation to take the stage as our keynote speakers. This isn't just another conference—it's your launchpad to transform our field into a global powerhouse of innovation and impact. In the Mile High City, we'll elevate our profession to new heights, making it one of the most recognized, understood, and sought-after industries worldwide. Get ready to: ✅ Learn from EconDev titans ✅ Sharpen your community-changing superpowers ✅ Network with fellow game-changers 🗓️ Date: September 15-18, 2024 📍 Location: Denver, Colorado 🔗 Tickets: iedconline.org/denver Our Pioneers on the Podium are 🦎 Akeem Shannon, CEO of Flipstik - A Shark Tank Company, Jim VandeHei, Founder & CEO of Axios, Melissa Bradley, Founder of 1863™ Ventures, Victor W. Hwang, Founder & CEO of Right to Start, and Vanessa Roanhorse, Owner & CEO at Roanhorse Consulting. #IEDCDenver #EconomicDevelopment #VisitDenver #EconDev #IEDC #ProfessionalDevelopment
-
On behalf of our entire organization and the economic development community, we are deeply saddened by the loss of our dear partner and friend, Inez Long, President and CEO of the Black Business Investment Fund (BBIF). Inez was a trailblazing leader who devoted her career to advancing Black business enterprises across the country. She guided the BBIF with an unwavering dedication to creativity and quality. Throughout her three-decade tenure, BBIF reached countless significant achievements and broadened its influence within the sector. Her creativity, quality, and unwavering commitment will be deeply missed. Learn more about her impact: https://lnkd.in/gVaE65iJ
-
Looking for meaningful work? Real opportunities await in economic development. Join dynamic teams at City of Owasso, City of Cleburne, City of Cape Coral, City of Peoria, Arizona, University of Alaska Center for Economic Development, and GROW Licking County CIC. Help build stronger communities. Check out current openings: 🔗 iedconline.org/jobs #IEDCJobs #JobSearch #IEDC #CareerGrowth #CommunityImpact #ProfessionalJourney #JobsThatMatter #CareerOpportunities #LocalJobs #CommunityDevelopment #WorkLocal #GrowthOpportunities #CivicJobs #CareerMove #EconomicProgress
-
🚨 IEDC Board nominations are now open! 🚨 Submit your nominations for IEDC's Board of Directors by August 5, 2024. ✅ Open to any members in good standing 🗓️ 2-year term starting in 2025 💼 Attend meetings at the Leadership Summit & Annual Conference 👥 Serve on virtual committees 2024 Nominating Committee: Jonas Peterson, CEcD (Chair) Barry Matherly CEcD, FM, HLM Tracye McDaniel, HLM We encourage you to consider nominating yourself or a fellow IEDC member for this important role in shaping our organization's future. Nomination form: https://lnkd.in/gzCt6qaP Learn more about what it means to be a part of the Board: iedconline.org/governance #IEDC #BoardOfDirectors #EconomicDevelopment #Leadership #Leaders #EconDev #Philanthropy