Client Communications Analyst
About The Position
The Virginia Economic Development Partnership (VEDP) is recruiting an Analyst to join the Client Communications team (Research Division). The Client Communications Analyst plays a central role in developing strategies tailored to individual projects and in creating timely, complete, and best-in-class client deliverables in support of VEDP’s business attraction and expansion efforts to secure decisions for Virginia. It is a highly collaborative position requiring support and coordination with internal stakeholders and subject-matter experts, as well as state, regional, and local partners.
Requirements
- Strong organizational and project management skills
- Strong writing, editing, storytelling, and communication skills
- Ability to synthesize complex information and data into compelling content
- Experience conducting research and analysis using a variety of data sources
- Strong collaboration, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills
- Ability to effectively manage tight deadlines and competing priorities
- Strong design sense and attention to detail
- Intellectual curiosity and willingness to learn
- Advanced knowledge of Excel and PowerPoint
- 1–3 years of experience developing client deliverables (e.g., proposal coordinator, business developer, marketing specialist, copywriter, editor, etc.) or equivalent experience
- Consideration will be given to other combinations of education and professional experience (including internships)
- Being authorized to work in the U.S. is a precondition of employment.
- A valid driver’s license is required.
Nice To Haves
- Ability to visually represent data in creative ways
- Knowledge of InDesign and/or other Adobe tools
- Knowledge of Salesforce or other CRMs and project management tools
- Knowledge of economic development or regional/urban planning
- Familiarity with Virginia’s economy
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with stakeholders to understand client needs, project strategy, and key win themes
- Help position Virginia's value proposition through tailored research, content, and project strategies
- Coordinate the development of client deliverables, including data, narratives, and visuals
- Review and integrate content into compelling client-facing materials
- Manage project timelines and deliverable requirements
- Ensure deliverables meet quality, branding, and client standards
- Conduct research and analysis to support project strategy and client requests
- Translate data and analytical findings into clear, usable content
- Contribute to knowledge management and process improvement efforts
- Support other research projects and strategic initiatives as needed
Benefits
- VEDP uses the E-Verify system and does not provide sponsorship.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
