Join the Team: Director of Economic Development - Austin, Texas

Austin, Texas, is a city known for its dynamic growth, vibrant culture, and strong commitment to innovation. As the city continues to expand and evolve, the role of Director of Economic Development becomes increasingly vital. This position offers a unique opportunity to shape Austin’s economic future, attract new businesses, and support local communities. If you are passionate about economic growth and want to make a lasting impact, this role could be the perfect fit.

Austin’s economy is one of the fastest-growing in the United States. The city attracts technology companies, startups, creative industries, and a diverse workforce. Managing this growth requires strategic leadership to balance innovation with sustainability and community needs.

Austin’s future depends on strong leadership in economic development. The Director role offers a chance to influence the city’s growth, support businesses, and improve quality of life for residents. If you are ready to take on this challenge and help shape Austin’s economic landscape, consider applying today. Your skills and vision can make a real difference in one of America’s most exciting cities.

Learn more about the City of Austin here and their Economic Development Department here.

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Review the detailed recruitment brochure and apply here. Interested and qualified candidates are encouraged to apply by Monday, April 6, 2026.

Contact Greg Nelson at Greg@mosaicpublic.com or (916) 581-1426 to express an interest in this position.

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