Positioning Louisiana to Win
Louisiana Economic Development is transforming the state’s approach to economic development. With a mission to cultivate jobs and build meaningful economic opportunity for the people of Louisiana, LED is modernizing its organizational structure to operate at the speed of business, proactively and comprehensively supporting the state’s existing business ecosystem, and aggressively competing to attract new ones.
LED is excited to identify leaders who share this vision of success.
Director of Strategic Investments
Responsible for formulating and implementing the Site Investment and Infrastructure Improvement Initiative, Louisiana’s first comprehensive program aimed at increasing the inventory of market-ready sites and enhancing existing assets with regional impact, while generating quantifiable returns to the state.
LED FastStart-Workforce Initiatives Coordinator
Responsible for outreach to Louisiana partners to communicate workforce needs, defined priorities, collaboration requests and strategies that will align educators with industry. The Workforce Initiatives Coordinator will also serve as an ambassador to communicate work-based learning programs, apprenticeships, internships, and innovative learning models across the state.