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Remote Economic Development Jobs in Arizona (NOW HIRING)

Arizona Department of Administration

$86K/yr

REMOTE OPTIONS, AVONDALE, BUCKEYE, CHANDLER, GILBERT, GLENDALE, MESA, PEORIA, PHOENIX, QUEEN CREEK ... The position partners with community, business, workforce, economic development, and policy leaders ...

Ameresco

Project Development Engineer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site +1

This is a remote position joining a largely remote team with home office based in the Phoenix, AZ ... on project economics. Technical Project Development * Lead technical development of solar PV ...

Ameresco

Project Development Engineer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site +1

This is a remote position joining a largely remote team with home office based in the Phoenix, AZ ... on project economics. Technical Project Development * Lead technical development of solar PV ...

Arizona Department of Administration

$112K - $129K/yr

REMOTE OPTIONS, PHOENIX Categories: Business and Financial Administration, Insurance/Banking ... economic development; collects taxes and assessments that support State government operations ...

GardaWorld

Business Development Manager

Phoenix, AZ · Remote

$75K/yr

Business Development Manager - Uncapped Commission | $175K-$250K OTE | Technology-Driven Security ... remote video monitoring, helping organizations reduce risk, prevent loss, and maintain 24/7 peace ...

GardaWorld

Business Development Manager

Phoenix, AZ · Remote

$75K/yr

Business Development Manager - Uncapped Commission | $175K-$250K OTE | Technology-Driven Security ... remote video monitoring, helping organizations reduce risk, prevent loss, and maintain 24/7 peace ...

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How much do remote economic development jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote economic development in Arizona is $96,003.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $75,900.00 and $116,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is remote economic development?

A Remote Economic Development job focuses on fostering economic growth and sustainability in various regions while working remotely. Professionals in this field analyze market trends, develop policies, and collaborate with businesses and government agencies to attract investments and create job opportunities. They may also work on digital infrastructure projects to support remote work and entrepreneurship. This role often requires skills in economic analysis, project management, and stakeholder engagement.

What skills and qualifications are needed for remote economic development?

A Remote Economic Development professional should possess strong analytical skills, a background in economics or urban planning, and experience with policy analysis or project management. Familiarity with GIS software, economic modeling tools, and CRM platforms like Salesforce is often required, while certifications in economic development (such as CEcD) can be advantageous. Excellent communication, relationship-building, and self-motivation are crucial soft skills for engaging stakeholders and managing projects effectively in a virtual environment. These competencies ensure the successful development, execution, and promotion of initiatives that drive economic growth across diverse communities.

What are common challenges in remote economic development?

Remote economic development professionals often encounter challenges such as building strong local relationships without frequent in-person meetings, staying updated on regional needs from a distance, and coordinating projects across multiple time zones or jurisdictions. Effective communication and proactive engagement with local stakeholders are essential to overcome these hurdles. Many remote teams leverage virtual collaboration tools and regularly scheduled check-ins to maintain a sense of connection and keep projects on track. Successfully navigating these challenges can help you make a meaningful impact on communities, even when working from afar.

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Infographic showing various Remote Economic Development job openings in Arizona as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $96,003 per year, or $46.2 per hour.

Corporate Incentives Associate Attorney - Am Law 100

Phoenix, AZ • On-site, Remote

Direct Counsel
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$390K - $435K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

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Corporate Incentives Associate Attorney
Locations: Atlanta, GA; Austin, TX; Baltimore, MD; Boston, MA; Chicago, IL; Dallas, TX; Houston, TX; Los Angeles, CA; Miami, FL; Minneapolis, MN; New York, NY; Palo Alto, CA; Philadelphia, PA; Phoenix, AZ; Raleigh, NC; Reston, VA; San Diego, CA; San Francisco, CA; Seattle, WA; Short Hills, NJ; Washington, DC; Wilmington, DE

Direct Counsel is seeking a Corporate Incentives Associate Attorney with 6+ years of experience to join the Corporate practice of a leading global law firm. This opportunity is open to candidates in multiple U.S. offices and is ideal for an attorney with substantial experience advising domestic and international companies on economic development incentives, corporate expansions, relocations, and major development projects.

The successful candidate will advise clients across a wide range of industries on the development of corporate headquarters, manufacturing and distribution facilities, data centers, and large office projects, while identifying and negotiating discretionary economic development incentives. This is a high-volume, fast-paced practice with an integrated team serving sophisticated global clients.

Qualifications

  • J.D. from an accredited law school

  • 6+ years of relevant experience

  • Experience advising domestic and international companies on U.S. expansion and relocation projects

  • Experience with economic development incentives, including identifying, structuring, and negotiating discretionary incentives

  • Experience involving corporate headquarters, manufacturing and distribution facilities, data centers, large office projects, or other significant development initiatives preferred

  • Experience at an AmLaw 100 firm preferred

  • Admission to practice in the state where the candidate will be based

  • Strong academic credentials

  • Excellent analytical, writing, and verbal communication skills

  • Strong business judgment and attention to detail

  • Excellent organizational and project management skills

  • Ability to work effectively both independently and collaboratively

  • Process-driven, proactive, and entrepreneurial approach

  • Ability and willingness to mentor junior attorneys

Responsibilities

  • Advise domestic and international companies on economic development strategies related to U.S. expansion and relocation

  • Identify and evaluate available federal, state, and local economic development incentives

  • Assist clients with the development and expansion of corporate headquarters, manufacturing and distribution facilities, data centers, and large office projects

  • Structure, negotiate, and document discretionary economic development incentives

  • Conduct legal and regulatory research to support client strategies and transactions

  • Draft and review agreements, contracts, correspondence, and other legal documents

  • Manage complex matters from inception through completion, including negotiations and closings

  • Develop strong relationships with sophisticated domestic and international clients

  • Collaborate with attorneys and professionals across multiple practice areas and offices

  • Provide practical, business-focused legal advice in a fast-paced environment

  • Mentor and support junior attorneys on the team

  • Stay current on relevant laws, regulations, and economic development programs

  • Participate in firm initiatives, professional organizations, and pro bono activities

Position Details

  • Work Arrangement: Hybrid, with regular in-office presence and flexibility for remote work

  • Compensation: $390,000–$435,000 annually, depending on geographic market, experience, skills, and qualifications

  • Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance, along with a 401(k) plan