Economic Development Officer | Sachbearbeiter (m/w/d) Wirtschaftsförderung

Stadtverwaltung Plauen

Plauen, Vogtland, Sachsen, Deutschland
Published Sep 24, 2025
Full-time
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Job Summary

This role involves providing expert advice and support to companies and potential investors looking to establish or expand their businesses. Day-to-day, you will guide investors through the entire process, from initial contact to contract signing, including technical and financial aspects like grant applications. You'll also be involved in the planning, development, and marketing of commercial areas, acting as a crucial link between businesses and the city administration. The position requires proactive networking, participation in trade fairs, and collaboration with various authorities and chambers of commerce. A key part of the job is creating analyses, concepts, and presentations related to economic data and properties. This is an attractive opportunity for a professional with a background in economics or administration, strong communication skills, and a desire to foster economic growth within a dynamic urban environment.

Required Skills

Education

Completed degree from a university or dual university in Administrative, Business, or Economics, Economic Geography, or a qualification as a Certified Administrative Specialist (Verwaltungsfachwirt) or equivalent Angestelltenlehrgang II.

Experience

  • Professional experience in economic development (desirable)
  • Experience as a liaison between administration and business
  • Experience in public speaking and presentations at events and committees
  • Field service experience

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Fluent)

Additional

  • Class B driving license required.