The Virginia Economic Development Partnership (VEDP) is seeking an experienced economic development or industry professional to support the Vice President, Knowledge Work (KW), in executing industry growth strategies and leading the KW sector team. The Assistant Vice President (AVP) will provide primary leadership for the KW lead generation staff and assist in staff leadership for the broader team, engaging in the development and implementation of strategies to enhance Virginia’s competitiveness in the KW sector. The AVP KW assists in growth efforts through a whole-of-government approach in close collaboration with state, regional, and local partners. This individual will work within the KW team, which is responsible for the Aerospace & Defense Innovation, Business Services, Cybersecurity, Financial Services, and Software industries, which represent some of the Commonwealth's largest potential job growth opportunities.