Head of Economic Development Department | Abteilungsleitung Wirtschaftsförderung (m/w/d)

Job Summary

This leadership role involves strategically directing the Economic Development Department for the City of Bingen. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing concepts to promote the local economy, execute location marketing strategies, and support the establishment of new businesses. Key duties include coordinating and maintaining extensive networks with local companies, associations, and relevant stakeholders to drive economic growth. Furthermore, the role involves managing the Bingen-Ost Economic Development Company and the Bingen am Rhein and Grolsheim Industrial Park Association, as well as leading the Mayor's Office, coordinating closely with press, public relations, and online editorial teams. Candidates must possess a Bachelor's degree in Administration, Finance, Economics, or a comparable field, coupled with proven experience in economic development, project management, and public relations.