Edmonton Economic Development Corporation (EEDC) cultivates the energy, innovation and investment needed to build a prosperous and resilient Edmonton economy. EEDC staff embody the five cultural values of the organization; Public Stewardship, Selfless Approach, Lead The Way, Make An Impact, and Caring For One Another. Our people are city builders who embody the spirit of […]
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Executive Assistant to the CEO (12-month term), Corporate Services
September 7th, 2019
We have an opportunity for an Executive Assistant to the CEO, who provides executive and administrative support to the CEO and Senior Leadership Team (SLT). The Executive assistant serves as the primary point of contact to for internal and external parties, has clear knowledge and in depth understanding of the CEO’s roles and responsibilities and represents the values and EEDC Corporate Culture.
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Edmonton Economic Development Announces New Board Chair and Five New Directors
September 3rd, 2019
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada – Edmonton Economic Development Corporation (EEDC) is proud to announce the appointment of a new Board Chair, Joseph Doucet, as well as five new board members effective July, 2019. The new board members include Paul Alpern, Matthew Havertape, Alyson Hodson, Karen Oshry, and Catherine Vu. “I am humbled to be the Board Chair […]
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July 30th, 2019
The ideal GM will thrive in managing multiple priorities, assessing complex opportunities and mobilizing resources to work towards solutions and results. Along with a high degree of business and financial acumen, candidates will have a solid operational background and a commitment to continuous improvement and lean operating principles. EEDC is seeking candidates with a proven track record of building effective business relationships, both internal and external, and a demonstrated ability to champion a positive work culture that reflects EEDC’s core values.