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[Seattle OED @SeattleEconomy]

This is an authentic Twitter account representing the City of Seattle Office of Economic Development. @SeattleEconomy is the only official account for this office run by the City of Seattle government. You can verify our identity by checking our website at https://t.co/Zk6aHJ1amj

[Seattle OED @SeattleEconomy]

We're hiring Key Industries and Workforce Development Manager to join our team! 🎉 You'll lead a team dedicated to advancing sector strategies across the industries that drive Seattle's economy.

📅 Application closes 4/14 at 4 p.m.
Details and to apply: https://t.co/ll7yQUZYCN

[Seattle OED @SeattleEconomy]

🚀 We're hiring a tech industry strategic advisor to help shape the future of Seattle's tech sector! Lead innovative strategies, connect stakeholders, and drive equitable growth in one of the nation's top tech hubs.

📅 Application closes on 2/24 at 4 p.m.
https://t.co/2P1LKUa2Ik

[Seattle OED @SeattleEconomy]

Planning to open a brick-and-mortar shop in Seattle?
Don't let permitting surprises delay your opening day. Our new guide breaks down estimated timelines, costs, and permit requirements for restaurants, retail, and more.

Plan your project with confidence: https://t.co/YHMMXTdey5

[Seattle OED @SeattleEconomy]

.@MayorofSeattle Katie B. Wilson announced Alicia Teel as Acting Director for our office.

Alicia brings extensive experience to the role and has a deep understanding of Seattle's economic landscape.

Read more: https://t.co/TvZgh4PNjp

#SeattleEconomy

[Seattle OED @SeattleEconomy]

The Seattle Film Commission is accepting applications for Position 11: Immersive and Emerging Technology Businesses! 🎥🎬

Help advise the City on policies and programs to support Seattle's film industry.

🗓️ Apply by 10/25: https://t.co/HH6e6WIQ99

#SeattleFilmCommission

[Mayor Katie B. Wilson @MayorofSeattle]

This package includes $5M for Back to Business, streamlined permitting, and B&O tax relief for 90% of small businesses. We will continue to empower entrepreneurs to open, grow, and keep our communities vibrant.

[Seattle Channel @SeattleChannel]

Earlier today, @MayorofSeattle — joined by @SeattleCouncil's @CMSaraNelson, @SeattleEconomy & community leaders— announced proposed budget investments and reforms to support Seattle’s small businesses. WATCH: https://t.co/1hiSytcJEi

[Seattle OED @SeattleEconomy]

Help us shape Seattle's economic future! We’re hiring an Economic Sectors Lead to guide cross-sector growth strategies and ensure economic growth is equitable and inclusive for all.

For more details and to apply: https://t.co/HfKrQeEap8

#SeattleOED #SeattleEconomy #SeattleJobs

[Seattle OED @SeattleEconomy]

Meet us at Waterfront Park on September 6 for their Grand Opening Celebration! 🌊🎉

View the full event schedule: https://t.co/99kzaUNjcd

Illustration credit: Stevie Shao

#MeetMeAtWaterfrontPark #WaterfrontParkSeattle #DowntownIsExciting

[Mayor Katie B. Wilson @MayorofSeattle]

Excited to celebrate the grand opening of Cannonball Arts — Seattle’s newest contemporary art center and vibrant addition to downtown. Thanks to New Rising Sun, @_BUMBERSHOOT_, and the Muckleshoot Tribe for bringing new energy to Third Avenue!

[Seattle OED @SeattleEconomy]

We're hiring for a film and special events administrative assistant! 🎥🏙️ Help us shape the future of film and special events and support Seattle’s vibrant creative scene.

For more detail and to apply: https://t.co/hM7dIuZqWq

#SeattleOED #SeattleEconomy #SeattleJobs

[Mayor Katie B. Wilson @MayorofSeattle]

Excited to celebrate Pan de La Selva’s grand opening! With support from @SeattleEconomy's Seattle Restored program, they're bringing pan dulce inspired by Mexican and Central American traditions to our community. I'm proud to support small businesses enriching our city’s culture!

[Seattle OED @SeattleEconomy]

✨Back to Business! ✨

Has your business faced vandalism or property damage? 🛠️🔐 Our program offers grants for repairs or security upgrades.

📅 Apply by Dec 2025 (or until funds run out): https://t.co/EtCW8kndw7

#BackToBusiness #SmallBusinesses #B2B

[Seattle Parks @SeattleParks]

We are thrilled to join @WaterfrontSEA to celebrate the opening of Pier 58 on Friday, July 25! A community celebration will take place from 4-8 PM on Seattle’s waterfront by the Seattle Aquarium.

https://t.co/GXxUm1BSe2

[Seattle OED @SeattleEconomy]

“Permits, policies, a desk with a view, and amazing coworkers? 🎉✨ Sounds like the perfect combo! We’re hiring!

📅 Applications close on July 15 at 4 p.m.

Special events permit specialist: https://t.co/kHOUWnMwuL

Workforce development policy advisor: https://t.co/V5uMAXHwHt

[Seattle OED @SeattleEconomy]

Small businesses deserve every chance to grow, and the Capital Access Program is here to help! 🎉

CAP covers 20% of loan principals (up to $30K) to reduce debt and boost growth. No need to apply – community lenders handle eligibility.

Learn more: https://t.co/brDtH7t7HZ

#CAP

[Seattle OED @SeattleEconomy]

🌟 Happy National Small Business Week! 🌟

Small businesses are the heart and soul of our community. 💙🏙️ We're here to empower entrepreneurs with resources to help them launch, grow, and succeed: https://t.co/5QTdDDRfOi

#SmallBusinessWeek #ShopLocal #SupportSmallBusiness

[Seattle OED @SeattleEconomy]

Are you an artist ready to take your career to the next level? Apply to Seattle Restored to showcase your talent through an art installation or an artist residency! 🎨

Applications close on May 9, 2025, at 5 p.m. Learn more and apply at https://t.co/fab9hz5jzV

#SeattleRestored

[Mayor Katie B. Wilson @MayorofSeattle]

AI House is a prime example of how we’re revitalizing Seattle’s waterfront — not just as a destination, but as an hub for innovation. We’re continuing to position our city’s future as a global tech leader. https://t.co/EWKZIDAVta

[Mayor Katie B. Wilson @MayorofSeattle]

Molly Moon’s at the Pergola is a perfect addition to our revitalized waterfront – a project central to the Downtown Activation Plan. Alongside Overlook Walk, it’s creating a vibrant and welcoming space for Seattleites and visitors at the heart of our city. https://t.co/Kl6SkA27Dk