ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT SPECIALIST V - OAHU (OHHI)
State of Hawai'i, Honolulu, HI, United States
Overview
Recruitment Number OHHI-26030
The current vacancy position is a permanent, full-time position with the
Department of Business, Economic Development & Tourism (DBEDT)
in
Downtown .
THIS JOB POSTING WILL REMAIN OPEN UNTIL 20 APPLICATIONS ARE RECEIVED.
PLEASE APPLY IMMEDIATELY AS THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME.
This recruitment is being conducted under the Operation Hire Hawaii (OH-HI) project, a targeted outreach initiative featuring an expedited hiring process, fast-tracking qualified applicants into job opportunities throughout Hawai’i.
Responsibilities
The listing describes duties across the Economic Development Specialist series, including conducting research and analysis, developing promotional and industrial expansion programs, identifying opportunities for business expansion, and supporting marketing and relationships with retailers, wholesalers and others. The level V position is described as a senior, independent worker who conducts research, develops programs, makes recommendations on marketing, and supports development of local products and industries, as well as identifying opportunities for new or expanded business and conducting related research.
Additional context notes that the class covers varied, complex economic development activities, including independent development of promotional programs and campaigns for local products, identifying opportunities for new business, and supporting business and industry attraction to Hawaii.
Qualifications (minimum)
Legal Authorization to Work:
The State of Hawaii requires all persons seeking employment with the government of the State to be citizens, nationals, or permanent resident aliens of the United States, or eligible under federal law for unrestricted employment in the United States.
Basic Education:
Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university with a
MAJOR in marketing, business administration, business or commercial law, economics, finance, foreign trade, or a closely related field , which included
three semester credit hours in statistics .
Education Note:
Knowledge of the general principles of economics, business statistical methodology and business management and administration.
Specialized Experience:
Three and one-half (3-1/2) years of professional work experience demonstrating knowledge of marketing and business feasibility research and analysis, including product development, pricing, sales, advertising and promotion, distribution and marketing controls, and familiarity with governmental organizations and programs related to business and economics.
Driver's License:
Some positions require possession of a valid driver's license at the time of appointment.
Lift and Carry:
Some positions require the ability to lift and carry objects of varying weights, with or without reasonable accommodation.
Substitutions Allowed:
Relevant substitutions as described in the Minimum Qualification Requirements will apply.
The information provided above represents a summary of the complete Minimum Qualification Requirements. To view the Requirements in their entirety, please note the employment process as described by the issuing agency.
Disability Accommodation:
Hawai‘i complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If you require accommodations in completing an application or during the selection process, please contact the appropriate office for assistance.
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Recruitment Number OHHI-26030
The current vacancy position is a permanent, full-time position with the
Department of Business, Economic Development & Tourism (DBEDT)
in
Downtown .
THIS JOB POSTING WILL REMAIN OPEN UNTIL 20 APPLICATIONS ARE RECEIVED.
PLEASE APPLY IMMEDIATELY AS THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME.
This recruitment is being conducted under the Operation Hire Hawaii (OH-HI) project, a targeted outreach initiative featuring an expedited hiring process, fast-tracking qualified applicants into job opportunities throughout Hawai’i.
Responsibilities
The listing describes duties across the Economic Development Specialist series, including conducting research and analysis, developing promotional and industrial expansion programs, identifying opportunities for business expansion, and supporting marketing and relationships with retailers, wholesalers and others. The level V position is described as a senior, independent worker who conducts research, develops programs, makes recommendations on marketing, and supports development of local products and industries, as well as identifying opportunities for new or expanded business and conducting related research.
Additional context notes that the class covers varied, complex economic development activities, including independent development of promotional programs and campaigns for local products, identifying opportunities for new business, and supporting business and industry attraction to Hawaii.
Qualifications (minimum)
Legal Authorization to Work:
The State of Hawaii requires all persons seeking employment with the government of the State to be citizens, nationals, or permanent resident aliens of the United States, or eligible under federal law for unrestricted employment in the United States.
Basic Education:
Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university with a
MAJOR in marketing, business administration, business or commercial law, economics, finance, foreign trade, or a closely related field , which included
three semester credit hours in statistics .
Education Note:
Knowledge of the general principles of economics, business statistical methodology and business management and administration.
Specialized Experience:
Three and one-half (3-1/2) years of professional work experience demonstrating knowledge of marketing and business feasibility research and analysis, including product development, pricing, sales, advertising and promotion, distribution and marketing controls, and familiarity with governmental organizations and programs related to business and economics.
Driver's License:
Some positions require possession of a valid driver's license at the time of appointment.
Lift and Carry:
Some positions require the ability to lift and carry objects of varying weights, with or without reasonable accommodation.
Substitutions Allowed:
Relevant substitutions as described in the Minimum Qualification Requirements will apply.
The information provided above represents a summary of the complete Minimum Qualification Requirements. To view the Requirements in their entirety, please note the employment process as described by the issuing agency.
Disability Accommodation:
Hawai‘i complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If you require accommodations in completing an application or during the selection process, please contact the appropriate office for assistance.
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