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4.11 Research,analyze,inventory,and report on economic and market trends. <br />4.12 Inventory available resources within the County as they pertain to Economic Development. <br />4.13 Assist the business community,advisory groups,other governmental agencies,citizens,and <br />citizen groups with grant writing. <br />4.14 Perform public relations related tasks on behalf of Kittitas County,including physical and digital <br />press releases,press conferences,and social media. <br />4.15 Plan,development,submit and monitor the Economic DevelopmentDepartment's annual budget. <br />4.16 Perform all other related duties as assigned and necessary. <br />5.0 REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES <br />5.1 Knowledge of community structure and operations,organizations,policies,and ordinances that <br />affect economic development. <br />5.2 Understandingof marketing and promotion techniques. <br />5.3 Capability to perform market analysis as it relates to the potential developmentof a specific site. <br />5.4 Knowledge of real estate practices,management,organization,and legal practices pertaining to <br />real property,right-of-way,acquisition,and relocation;survey laws,land transaction methods,title <br />records,and Instruments. <br />5.5 Knowledge of economic analysis techniques related to market,feasibility,and impact studies. <br />5.6 Knowledge of grant research and preparation. <br />5.7 Ability to motivate others to gain support for new business, <br />5.8 Understanding of political environments and sensitivities and the ability to function effectively <br />within that environment. <br />5.9 Ability to interpret pertinent legal documents,laws,and regulations. <br />5,10 Ability to cultivate and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with elected <br />officials,advisory groups,the business community,department heads,employees,media,and <br />general public. <br />5.1 Ability to communicate effectively in written and oral form to a diverse audience and to prepare <br />and analyze technical and administrative reports,statements,and correspondence. <br />5.12 Effectiveorganization and expression of ideas through use of oral and written communications. <br />5.13 Effective presentation of information to top management,public groups,boards of directors,or <br />governing bodies. <br />5.14 Effective use of interpersonal skills in a tactful,patient,and courteous manner. <br />6.0 MINIMUM CIUALIFICATIONS