Economic Development and Funding Manager | Wirtschaftsförderer und Fördermittelmanager (m/w/d)

Stadtverwaltung Eppelheim

Eppelheim, Baden, Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland
Published Aug 21, 2025
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

The City of Eppelheim is seeking a dedicated Economic Development and Funding Manager to drive the strategic growth of its business location. In this pivotal role, reporting directly to the Mayor, you will serve as the central point of contact for all economic development matters, coordinating efforts across various administrative departments. Your daily tasks will involve fostering relationships with local businesses, providing crucial advice on business startups and funding opportunities, and expanding a robust network with companies and public institutions. You'll also be instrumental in developing and implementing key economic development projects and managing municipal funding initiatives. This position requires a proactive, communicative, and flexible individual with strong project management skills and a commitment to public service, offering a unique opportunity to shape the future economic landscape of Eppelheim.

Required Skills

Education

University degree in Public Administration (Dipl.-Verwaltungswirt/in FH or Bachelor of Arts - Public Management), Economics, Business Administration, or comparable qualifications.

Experience

  • Professional experience in economic development is advantageous
  • Experience with municipal administration structures is advantageous

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Basic)

Additional

  • Willingness to work outside regular office hours. Driving license Class B is advantageous.