Economic Development Specialist ipp FS

6 days ago


Bloemfontein, South Africa Copper Quail Full time

We are seeking an experienced Economic Development Specialist to join our client's team for a two-year renewable energy project. The successful candidate will be instrumental in developing and implementing initiatives that foster economic growth and community development in alignment with the renewable energy projects. This role involves close collaboration with local stakeholders to ensure that the economic benefits of the projects are maximized and sustainably integrated into local communities. Key Responsibilities : Design and execute economic development strategies that enhance local employment, skills training, and business growth in relation to the renewable energy projects. Work collaboratively with local authorities, community groups, and other relevant stakeholders to tailor development initiatives to specific community needs. Manage project timelines, budgets, and deliverables to ensure project goals are met efficiently and effectively. Conduct thorough research and analysis on local economic conditions to inform strategic planning and decision-making. Produce and deliver comprehensive reports and presentations to stakeholders, highlighting project impact and ongoing needs. Comply with all regulatory and statutory requirements pertaining to community development and economic initiatives. Organize and facilitate capacity-building workshops and training for local entrepreneurs and workers. Regularly evaluate the impact of economic development programs and adjust strategies as necessary to achieve desired outcomes. Requirements : Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Development Studies, Business Administration, or a related field. A Master’s degree is highly advantageous. At least 5 years of professional experience in economic development or community engagement, with a preference for experience in the renewable energy sector. In-depth knowledge of the economic and social landscape of the project area. Demonstrated ability to manage complex projects with multiple stakeholders. Strong analytical capabilities and familiarity with data analysis tools. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively across diverse groups. Self-motivated with the ability to work autonomously and within a team. #J-18808-Ljbffr



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