Edmond Economic Development Authority

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Founding Sponsors: the YMCA, Edmond Chamber of Commerce , and Edmond Economic Development Authority

2025 Presenting Sponsor: City of Edmond Parks and Recreation, Government

Sparkle Sponsor: Dynamic Skies

Twinkle Sponsor: Davis H. Elliot Company, Inc

Glow Sponsors: Edmond Conference Center and Francis Tuttle Technology Center

Shimmer Sponsors: BancFirst, Oklahoma Municipal Power Authority, Prosperity Bank, Tinker Federal Credit Union, and Visit Edmond

Kickoff Night Programming Sponsors: Pristine Health and Renewal by Andersen

December Event Night Programming Sponsors: Mr. Handyman and Renewal by Andersen

Heather McDowell, Executive Director, was proud to represent Edmond at the Select OKLAHOMA meeting at MAIP today. Parker Poe Consulting shared an excellent overview of national economic development trends and Oklahoma’s rankings.

These insights help guide our strategy as we work to keep Edmond competitive and well-positioned for future growth.

Yesterday, Heather McDowell, Executive Director of the Edmond Economic Development Authority (EEDA), and Jennifer Springer, consultant for the EEDA, had the opportunity to present to the Edmond Board of Realtors.

They shared EEDA’s mission and vision, provided an update on Edmond’s economy, and discussed how data-driven tools like IMPLAN are helping guide smart growth, investment, and community development across Edmond.

A big thank you to the Edmond Board of Realtors for the invitation and for your continued partnership in supporting Edmond’s growth and success!

Learn more about our work at www.eeda.com

In case you missed it… we’re hiring!

We’re Hiring!
The Edmond Economic Development Authority (EEDA) is seeking a detail-oriented and dependable Part-Time Office Manager (20–25 hours/week) to join our team.
This position plays a key role in keeping EEDA operations running smoothly — from board coordination and bookkeeping to supporting community events and managing day-to-day office operations.

If you’re highly organized, enjoy working in a collaborative environment, and want to contribute to Edmond’s growing economy, we’d love to hear from you!

Position: Office Manager (Part-Time)
Hours: 20–25 per week
Location: EEDA Office – Edmond, OK
Compensation: Commensurate with experience
To Apply: Please send your resume to [email protected]

For a full job description, visit our LinkedIn job posting: https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/4319390444/

Friday Fact for Edmond:
City sales tax revenue helps fund public safety, roads, parks, and city facilities — essential services that keep Edmond strong.
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