The Greenville Area Development Corporation is a 501(c)(3) organization founded in 2001 by Greenville County Council. We are a leader in economic development for Greenville, providing support and resources to businesses of all sizes and helping to create a vibrant and thriving business community. We act as a liaison between the business community and local government and work closely with government officials and agencies to ensure that the needs and concerns of businesses are heard and addressed.
The GADC offers a wide range of resources to support the economic growth of the area. These resources include educational and legislative programs, strategic research tools, and business development consulting services. Our marketing efforts around the country and worldwide shine a spotlight on Greenville, SC and its pro-business environment. We collaborate with the executives of new and existing businesses, site selection consultants, community leaders, government agencies, and others to generate business, jobs, and investments within our community. The GADC is the only organization at the local level with authority to negotiate property tax incentives for new and growing companies. Other GADC efforts include supporting infrastructure development to improve access to businesses throughout the community and enhance the region’s economic prosperity.
The Greenville Area Development Corporation (GADC) is dedicated to the growth and prosperity of Greenville County, South Carolina. Since our founding by Greenville County Council in 2001, we have helped to create 37,000 new jobs and more than $7.7 billion in capital investment in Greenville County. Our continued successes demonstrate our vibrant and thriving hub of economic activity, with a diverse range of industries and businesses contributing to Greenville County’s prosperity.
Join us in our mission to foster economic growth and development in our community. The GADC works to improve the quality of life of every Greenville County citizen by facilitating investment and job growth from new and existing companies. We serve as an intermediary for client companies with local and state government and the Greenville business community.
The GADC is seeking a collaborative and results-driven Project Manager to lead efforts in attracting new businesses and supporting the retention and expansion of existing industries within Greenville County. This role is key to advancing our organization’s mission by serving as a liaison to business and government entities, coordinating site visits, negotiating incentives, and providing critical insights into community resources, taxes, and growth opportunities.
Please submit your resume to [email protected]
We are seeking a dynamic and results-driven Industry Engagement Manager (Established Business/Industry) to lead our Industry Engage program. This role is pivotal in supporting established businesses within the county by addressing their challenges, acting as a liaison to government entities, and providing insights into available resources and incentives to foster growth and expansion opportunities.
Please submit your resume to [email protected]
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GADC’s offices are located
in downtown Greenville.
301 University Ridge
Suite N-4300
Greenville, SC 29601
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and parking information.
