NOTICE TO ALL APPLICANTS: Due to current economic conditions, state agencies including GDEcD are under a temporary hiring freeze so only the most critical positions will be filled. Please check back often for hiring updates. Thank you.
The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) is the state's sales and marketing arm, the lead agency for attracting new business investment, encouraging the expansion of existing industry, locating new markets for Georgia products, attracting tourists to Georgia, promoting the state as a location for film and video projects, as well as planning and mobilizing state resources for economic development.
GDEcD is a customer-focused, results-oriented environment and we seek dynamic professionals to fill the positions listed below. Please click on the job titles listed for additional information, including salary and qualification requirements.
Current Openings:
Partnership Opportunity
Position hosted by Middle Georgia College in partnership with the GDEcD's Centers of Innovation (COI). All job and program inquiries should be directed to the Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD).
Center Director - Georgia Center of Innovation for Aerospace (PDF)
(Deadline: Open until filled. Resumes will be reviewed beginning Monday, November 9, 2009. Please apply as soon as possible.)
Internships
Business Communications Division - Atlanta (PDF)
(This Position Will Be Posted Until Filled)
Business Communications Division/Interactive Media - Atlanta (PDF)
(This Position Will Be Posted Until Filled)
Notice to Applicants:
The international trade manager and administrative assistant positions for the Global Commerce division which were posted in June, 2009 will not be filled at this time because of additional budget cuts. Should conditions change within the next three months, applicants who applied in June will be considered and need not reapply.
To apply when an opening is available: E-mail submission of resumes is preferred. See the next paragraph for instructions. If you do not have internet access or require accommodation because of a disability, please contact GDEcD Human Resources at 404-962-4000.
If you feel that you meet the minimum qualifications for a position and would like to join our team, send an e-mail to jobs@georgia.org with a cover letter and résumé (in Microsoft Word) attached no later than 5 p.m. on the closing date listed above. Please list the title of the position as the subject of the e-mail.
For a list of GDEcD benefits, please click here. (PDF)
GDEcD does not accept résumés for positions other than those currently advertised. Any unsolicited resumes will not be kept on file for future openings.
To apply for more than one opening, a separate e-mail is required for each position. An automatic response will confirm that we have received your e-mail.
Please note: All qualified candidates will be considered but may not receive an interview. Preference will be given to applicants who meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications. Internal GDEcD applicants may be considered prior to external candidates. Applicants who are not selected for interviews will not receive notification.
Thank you for your interest in career opportunities with GDEcD!
GDEcD HR Team
Georgia Department of Economic Development
75 Fifth Street, NW, Suite 1200
Atlanta, Georgia 30308
jobs@georgia.org
404-962-4000
No phone calls regarding receipt of resumes or status of openings, please.
GDEcD is an Equal Opportunity Employer
The Georgia Department of Economic Development does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age or disability in employment or services.