Jobs Board

When submitting jobs for the web site, please be sure to include an end date for publication. Click here to submit your listing to be posted to the MEDA Jobs Board.

• Golden Triangle Business Improvement District (BID)

  Program Manager
  

  Learn more>

  Founded in 1997, the Golden Triangle Business Improvement District (BID) encompasses 43 square downtown blocks and works to enhance the public space from the White House to Dupont Circle and 16th Street, NW to 21st Street, NW. The BID represents over 31 million square feet of commercial office space, 4,000 businesses, 600 shops and restaurants, seven hotels, and six U.S. National Parks. The BID’s vision is for a safe, clean, attractive and user friendly downtown that confirms Washington as the premier business and entertainment destination in the region and contributes to the perception that downtown Washington is a world-class destination. The Golden Triangle has focused on maintaining an environment that is clean, safe and welcoming through the management of operations, marketing and administration of the BID to reflect the best possible image of the BID and its membership. The day-to-day management is overseen by a full-time staff headquartered in the center of the BID. Operational functions include the Ambassador Program and Homeless Outreach. The Golden Triangle established a capital improvement plan for each block which includes the installation of BID trash receptacles, cigarette urns, pedestrian countdown signals, signal heads and banners on BID painted light poles. The BID is a non-profit 501(c)(6) corporation that elects a Board of Directors to govern its activities and is currently one of eight Washington-based Business Improvement Districts.

  Download Full Description (pdf file)

• Chesapeake Innovation Center
  Business Development Manager
  

  Learn more> (pdf file)
  Posted June 20, 2010

• State of Maryland Department of Business and Economic Development Office of Policy and Government Affairs

  Federal Policy Coodinator
  (Skilled Service) Salary Range: $45,399 - $72,857
  (Fiscal Year 2010 Annual Salary Rates Effective 09/23/09 Standard Temporary Salary Reduction Schedule)
  

  Learn more>

  The Maryland Department of Business and Economic Development (DBED) is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Federal Policy Coordinator within its Office of Policy and Government Affairs. The primary responsibility is to work with the Governor's Washington Office by coordinating DBED's federal priorities submission, analyzing and responding to federal policy and legislative matters. The incumbent will monitor federal legislation specific to DBED's mission and operations; coordinate the Department's response to requests for information and analysis; stay abreast of and analyze innovative best practices in the area of economic development policy; and brief the Secretary, Deputy Secretary and Program Director on a regular basis. This position coordinates business outreach events that support the work plan of the Maryland Economic Development Commission (MEDC) to include quarterly meetings of the MEDC and regional business policy roundtable events.

  Candidates must possess strong written, oral communication and presentation skills; excellent interpersonal skills necessary to work with high level public and private sector officials. The ability to handle multiple, concurrent, and high priority projects is essential as well as possessing excellent analytical, quantitative, and problem solving skills. Knowledge of and experience with Maryland's legislative process and policy makers is a must. Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications to include Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Internet or other relevant software is also required.

  Candidates must possess a Bachelor's degree from an accredited four year college or university in a related field; and five years of recent professional experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience in policy analysis, legislation, economics, or law. One year of this experience must have involved exercising responsibility for the development of policies or procedures.

  To apply submit a resume to:
  DBED Office of Human Resources
  Attn: FEDERAL POLICY COORDINATOR
  World Trade Center - 401 East Pratt Street - 10th Floor
  Baltimore, Maryland 21201
  No Later Than: OPEN UNTIL FILLED
  Resumes may also be sent electronically to ahalikias@choosemaryland.org

• State of Maryland Department of Business and Economic Development Division of Tourism, Film and the Arts

  Travel Information Aide 1 (2)
  (Contractual) Salary Range: $11.83 Hourly
  (Fiscal Year 2010 Annual Salary Rates Effective 09/23/09 Standard Temporary Salary Reduction Schedule)

  Learn more>

  Qualified applicants are sought for a full-time and a part-time Travel Information Aide I position within the Division of Tourism, Film, and the Arts' Office of Tourism Development. The primary function of this position will be to provide travel and historical information to visitors and potential visitors to the state of Maryland. These positions are located at the World Trade Center in Baltimore, Maryland.

  The incumbents will inform the traveling public about Maryland attractions, accommodations, recreational facilities, services and destinations; inform travelers about current events and activities; read maps and give specific directions to Maryland destinations, as well as providing assistance in reaching destinations.

  Applicants should be able to relate to the public in person and on the telephone in a friendly and competent manner; and must be able to interpret highway maps. Applicants must be able to work some weekends and holidays since the center may be open 7 days a week. Knowledge of Maryland history, geography and tourist attractions is needed. Applicants must also be able to frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Must be proficient with Microsoft Outlook Office applications to include Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, and internet or other relevant software.

  Applicants must possess high school diploma or a State GED certificate. Two years experience working in public information in a tourism-related industry (e.g., accommodations, campgrounds, travel development agency, information center, guide service, customer service, hospitality, etc.) is highly desired.

  This is a contractual position with limited benefits. Please indicate which position is of interest to you.

  To apply, qualified candidates must submit a resume to:
  DBED Office of Human Resources
  ATTN: Travel Infomration Aide 1 - World Trade Center
  410 East Pratt Street - Suite 1051
  Baltimore, Maryland 21202
  NO LATER THAN: Open Until Filled
  ahalikias@choosemaryland.org

• Town of Bel Air, Department of Economic Development
  Grants & Economic Development Coordinator - part time
  

  Learn more> (pdf file)