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<br />. Prepare a budget - $100,000i <br />. Economic Development Coordinator - $47,480 - $71,219 (w/o benefits) <br />Several local cities were surveyed to compare salaries (see attached survey). The <br />salary range for this position is broad. A comparable salary range was selected <br />based on the local market and the City of La Porte market. <br />. Supplies, Computer - $3500 <br />. Travel Budget - $3,000 <br /> <br />Economic Development Coordinator Essential Functions <br />. Develops and executes programs to generate prospect leads, which result in the <br />location of new businesses; facilitates the expansion of existing businesses. <br /> <br />. Creates and makes presentations to business prospects throughout the Houston <br />region and locations outside of Texas. <br /> <br />. Conducts targeted sales calls and follow up communications with business <br />prospects throughout the Houston region and locations outside Texas. <br /> <br />· Develops and maintains relationships with commercial real estate brokers, site <br />selection consultants, business prospects and other business development officials. <br /> <br />( <br /> <br />· Coordinates with business prospects and their representatives to collect project data; <br />screen and qualify prospects, conduct site tours of La Porte, draft <br />performance/incentive proposals, and conduct project follow up communications <br />and visits to prospects. . <br /> <br />· Creates and maintains business retention expansion program for La Porte. <br /> <br />· Provides technical and professional advice and information on economic <br />development issues, programs, services, and plans. <br /> <br />· Develops and implements marketing plans to ensure a professional image for the <br />City of La Porte to attract targeted businesses to La Porte. <br /> <br />· Serves as a liaison to Bayshore-La Porte Chamber of Commerce - Economic <br />Development Committee <br /> <br />· Conduct overnight travel as necessary to meet with business prospects, participate <br />in marketing events and meetings in and outside of the Texas area. <br /> <br />· Prepares reports, including charts and graphs, and presents recommendations for <br />action plans to management. <br /> <br />( <br />