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Welcome to MEDA: Leadership Dedicated to Building Montana's Economy

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Welcome to MEDA: Leadership Dedicated to Building Montana’s Economy

The Montana Economic Developers Association (MEDA) is an association of economic development professionals. We are professional “lead” economic developers, business specialist, government employers, and staff members of affiliated non-profit organizations which promote and foster economic development activities in Montana.

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Montana Career Opportunity – Economic Development Director – City of Belgrade, Montana

The City of Belgrade is seeking a Economic Development Director to join one of Montana’s fastest growing…

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MEDA is hiring for a new Leadership and Administrative Services Position!

The Montana Economic Developers Association (MEDA), now in its 30th year, seeks professional services to fill executive…

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Montana Career Opportunity – Executive Director/Association Management – The Montana Economic Developers Association (MEDA)

The Montana Economic Developers Association (MEDA), now in its 30th year, seeks professional services to fill executive…

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Montana Career Opportunities – Loan Specialist (Commercial), Community Development Specialist, Public Affairs Specialist – USDA

USDA Is Hiring! Commercial Loan Specialist / Series 1165 / GS-9/11 with full promotion potential to GS-12…

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Montana Career Opportunity – Request for Proposals- Executive Director/Administrative Services – Montana Economic Developers Association

Great opportunity to Come Home to Montana and bring your expertise, energy and insight to contribute to…

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Montana Career Opportunity – Economic Development Director – Beartooth RC&D

Beartooth RC&D is hiring an Economic Development Director. Full‐time Salary position ($46,000-$52,000) DOE with a full benefit…

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News about MEDA – Montana Economic Developers Association

Community Conversation on Creating Digital Opportunities – 9/10 – Missoula & Livestreamed

This conversation will bring together Tribal leaders, educators, telehealth advocates, and community-based non-profits to discuss new funding opportunities for digital inclusion and best practices for initiatives aimed at improving economic opportunities for Tribal and rural...

Montana Tech receives $6.5 million to create online programs focused on mining, metallurgy

Montana Technological University has been awarded $6.5 million from Department of Defense using Defense Production Act (DPA) authorities to create seven online stackable certificates that will grow the workforce needed to boost domestic supply of...

Two Missoula tech firms make list of 5,000 fastest growing companies – Career Opportunities

According to the magazine, the rankings are based on a percentage of revenue growth from 2020 through 2023. To qualify, companies must have been founded and generating revenue by March 2020.

Annual Montana workforce report reveals job growth but highlights skilled labor shortages

According to the DLI, Montana is now ranked eighth for the fastest employment growth nationwide since 2020, with the labor force setting a new record.

In 2024, Montana ranks among the least “sticky” states, with only 13% of relocating residents staying in-state — far below the national average of 26%.

Montana's real estate market booms have outpaced local incomes. Since 2020, home values have surged 60%, pricing out many long-time residents. Despite attracting newcomers, high housing costs and a rural economy have forced 87% of...

What Do Cities Need? MetroLab Program Intends to Find Out

Its newly launched Local Government Research and Development Agenda, a nationwide undertaking, looks to provide research and science to cities. Interviews and workshops with 20 munis are underway.

“Women’s Build Day” aims to empower women who are building their own homes – 9/7 – Helena, Montana


Helena Area Habitat for Humanity is looking for 40 women volunteers to work alongside women who are building their own homes to provide a better future for their families.

Great Montana fall road trips

The itineraries encourage travelers to explore to less-visited communities.

Free Workshops from Missoula Community Access Television

Missoula Community Access Television is a nonprofit Media Center located in The Missoula Public Library. We provide education and equipment so Missoula area folks can create, distribute and archive media productions for school, organizations, political...

Montana sees fifth-highest job growth in the country since the onset of the pandemic

The bulk of those jobs are in the health care, education, and tourism fields. Those industries experienced big losses during COVID, but now employ more people than before the pandemic.