The Virginia Economic Development Partnership (VEDP) is a state authority that supports existing and new companies in Virginia by facilitating site selection, workforce solutions, and international trade services. It offers confidential, expert guidance across site selection, business development, corporate relocation, and expansion, leveraging a team with deep local knowledge and national and international trade expertise. VEDP’s integrated divisions combine years of experience to help businesses expand, locate, or increase trade opportunities efficiently and with minimal effort. Its unique value lies in its state-backed credibility, comprehensive, data-driven decision support, and commitment to confidentiality, making it a trusted partner for companies looking to grow in Virginia and beyond.
Open Positions
Tourism Counselor
Holiday and weekend work, knowledge of Virginia’s travel product, and travel industry experience required
Communications Manager
5+ years of communications experience, media relations experience, and experience working with executive leadership
Director, Technical Training Services
Extensive experience in training design, development, and facilitation; leadership experience; ability to adapt to changing project needs
Director, Organizational Development Services
5 years of experience leading a team, proven track record of leadership committed to team member growth and success, and 5 years of experience guiding the design and development of customized training
Tourism Counselor
Holiday and weekend work, knowledge of Virginia’s travel product, and travel industry experience preferred
Learning & Development Specialist
3+ years' experience in talent development, instructional design, or facilitation, with experience supporting organization-wide learning and leadership development programs