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The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) plans, manages and mobilizes state resources to attract new business investment to Georgia, drive the expansion of existing industry and small business, ensure a skilled and capable workforce to meet employer needs, locate new markets for Georgia products, inspire tourists to visit Georgia and promote the state as a top destination for arts events and film, music and digital entertainment projects. GDEcD is a professional, fast-paced, results-oriented environment and we seek dynamic professionals to fill the positions listed below. We also have an ongoing internship program to help students learn more about the workplace and prepare for careers. We welcome and encourage you to apply for any open position that you feel is a good fit for your skills and interests. Click on the positions listed below for more information.

How to Apply

If you feel that you meet the minimum qualifications for a position and would like to join our team, please follow the instructions below before the deadline listed on the announcement. If a deadline is shown, all applications received during the open period will be reviewed before interviews are scheduled.  If a position is listed as 'open until filled,' it means that we will review applications and schedule interviews as resumes come in, and we will fill the position as soon as a suitable candidate is identified. Apply ASAP!

Current openings are listed below. Please click on the position(s) listed for more information and to review qualifications. To apply, click on the “Apply Now” button, complete the requested information, and attach your resume and a cover letter (PDF or Microsoft Word preferred). Attach any other documents (writing samples, etc.) as noted in the announcement.

If you do not have internet access or require accommodation because of a disability, please contact GDEcD Human Resources at 404-962-4000.

Please note: GDEcD does not accept résumés for positions other than those currently advertised.  Unsolicited resumes will not be kept on file for future openings.

For a list of GDEcD benefits, please click here. To apply for more than one opening, a separate e-mail is required for each position. An automatic response will confirm that we have received your e-mail.

Please note: All qualified candidates will be considered but may not receive an interview. Preference will be given to applicants who meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications. Internal GDEcD applicants may be considered prior to external candidates. Applicants who are not selected for interviews will not receive notification.

Thank you for your interest in career opportunities with GDEcD!