Virginia Economic Development Partnership is looking for Client Communications Analyst in Richmond, VA. This local job opportunity with ID 3797356732 is live since 2026-08-21 22:50:22.

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.

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

Skills/Knowledge

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

Highly competitive applicants will also have one or several of the following:

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

Experience

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. VEDP uses the E-Verify system and does not provide sponsorship.

All candidates must apply through our website . A valid driver's license is required. Applicants must provide a résumé and a cover letter. Work samples may be requested of short-listed applicants. Salary Range: $55,000-$70,000, commensurate with experience. Application deadline: September 11, 2026.

VEDP is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, sex, color, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, veteran status, political affiliation, genetics, or against otherwise qualified individuals with disabilities. It is VEDP's intent that its employment and personnel policies and practices conform to all applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations regarding non-discrimination and affirmative action. Applicants requiring more information or requiring assistance may contact VEDP Human Resources at 1- or . TDD 1-.

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