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Commonwealth of Kentucky · 14 hours ago

Economic Development Rep I

Frankfort, KY

Full-time

Hybrid

New Grad, Entry Level

$59K/yr - $59K/yr

0+ years exp

Commonwealth of Kentucky is the primary state agency encouraging job creation, retention, and business investment in Kentucky. They are seeking an Economic Development Rep I to develop a comprehensive understanding of assigned programs, review applications, and communicate with businesses throughout the economic development process.

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Responsibilities

Develops a comprehensive understanding of assigned programs as well as state statutes and Cabinet procedures

Reviews applications thoroughly through the approval process ensuring all necessary documentation is received and all policies are met

Learns how to determine technical procedures for all assigned programs

Learns about legal documentation with direction from supervisor

Supports staff and learns to resolve issues

Trains on required documentation from companies and applicants

Communicates with businesses, entrepreneurs, and county representatives on both new and existing industries in Kentucky throughout the application process

Providing opportunities for assistance and appropriate notifications regarding the status of active economic development projects

These duties are performed with assistance from senior staff and management oversight