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Town of Zebulon

Economic Development Director

Zebulon, NC · On-site

$105K - $158K/yr

The Director will have the opportunity to hire and supervise the position responsible for Main ... Certification through the North Carolina Economic Development Association, International Economic ...

Kendall County

IL · On-site

$110 - $160/hr

Reporting to the County Administrator, the Economic Development Director will serve as the County's chief economic development professional and trusted advisor to County leadership. This highly ...

Gfoat

Economic Development Director

Burkburnett, TX · On-site

$110 - $150/hr

Under the administrative direction of the City Manager and in accordance with the Burkburnett Development Corporation Bylaws, the Director of Economic Development plans, organizes, administers, and ...

City of Victoria, TX

Economic Development Director

Victoria, TX · On-site

$110K - $134K/yr

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Establishes relationships with foreign direct investment stakeholders such as international ... Economic development program planning and administration * Grant and contract management

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$85 - $125/hr

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Senior Economic Development Director About WEDC The Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) works with businesses, communities, and partners statewide to foster innovation, support job ...

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How much do director international economic development jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for director international economic development in the United States is $123,934.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $89,500.00 and $153,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Director International Economic Development vs International Trade Specialist?

AspectDirector International Economic DevelopmentInternational Trade Specialist
Required CredentialsBachelor's/Master's in Economics, International Relations, or related fields; experience in economic developmentBachelor's in Economics, Business, or related; knowledge of trade regulations
Work EnvironmentStrategic planning, policy development, stakeholder engagementMarket analysis, trade compliance, client consulting
Employer & Industry UsageGovernment agencies, economic development organizations, international agenciesTrade firms, government trade departments, multinational corporations

The main difference is that the Director International Economic Development focuses on broader economic growth strategies and policy development at a regional or national level, while the International Trade Specialist concentrates on facilitating and managing international trade transactions and compliance. Both roles require knowledge of international economics, but their scope and daily responsibilities differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various Director International Economic Development job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $123,934 per year, or $59.6 per hour.

Director of Economic Development

Warrencountyva

Front Royal, VA • On-site

$93.63 - $114.44/hr

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Director of Economic Development

Warren County is seeking highly motivated and skilled candidates to fill this full‑time position focused on expanding existing programs and creating new economic development initiatives under the supervision of the County Administrator.

Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement economic development strategies aligned with County goals.
  • Lead marketing initiatives to attract new businesses and investment.
  • Serve as the primary contact for business recruitment and expansion.
  • Coordinate site visits and manage business prospect activities.
  • Assist with negotiation and execution of incentive and performance agreements.
  • Oversee preparation of economic data, reports, and analyses.
  • Conduct economic impact studies for major projects.
  • Build and maintain relationships with businesses, agencies, media, and the public.
  • Collaborate with County officials, EDA, and partner organizations.
  • Monitor and report on legislative and economic development activities.
  • Supervise Economic Development staff and related programs.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in business administration, marketing, finance, or a related field (required).
  • Master's degree or advanced certification preferred; equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered.
  • Special requirements include a CEcD certification from the International Economic Development Council (IEDC).
Salary & Benefits

The starting salary for this position is $104,035.66 depending on qualifications and experience, with a comprehensive benefits package.

How to Apply

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Equal Opportunity & Background Check

Warren County is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE), participates in E-Verify, and will provide the federal government with Form I‑9 information. A pre‑employment criminal background check and drug screening is required.

Contact

For any questions, please contact Warren County Human Resources at 220 N. Commerce Avenue, Suite 100, Front Royal, Virginia 22630, 540‑636‑4600 or email HR@warrencountyva.gov.

Position Availability

This position will be open until filled.

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