The Virginia Economic Development Partnership (VEDP) is seeking a Sr. Manager of Talent Marketing within its Marketing & Communications (M&C) Division to manage the development and execution of a statewide marketing campaign for the Virginia Talent & Opportunity Partnership (V-TOP). This innovative initiative aims to dramatically expand paid internship opportunities for higher education students across the Commonwealth. The M&C Division manages Virginia’s business brand and builds awareness of the Commonwealth’s advantages.

The Sr. Manager will play a pivotal role in positioning Virginia as America’s Top State for Talent and will help support VEDP’s broader talent marketing efforts. This position will lead efforts to raise employer awareness of V-TOP, promote the value of internships, and drive participation from businesses across the state. This position will also collaborate closely with VEDP’s M&C and Talent and Workforce Strategy teams to ensure alignment and amplify the reach of V-TOP’s messaging. This role will be part of a mission-driven team working to strengthen Virginia’s economy and workforce. VEDP offers a collaborative environment, meaningful work, and the opportunity to shape the future of talent development in the Commonwealth.