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Help Our Economy (and Your Career) Grow

If you are passionate about helping local and regional economies flourish, look no further. At Fairfax County Economic Development Authority (FCEDA), you will work with clients from rising startups to global companies, and not one day will be the same. We offer opportunities for career exploration and growth, and welcome curious minds from varied backgrounds to join our team.

Opportunities to Make an Impact

FCEDA offers incredible opportunities for our team members and contractors to influence the growth of our diverse and growing economy and support the unparalleled quality of life across the Northern Virginia region.

Fast Facts

Global

FCEDA has a global presence with locations in the U.S., Germany, U.K., South Korea and India.

Hybrid

FCEDA supports a hybrid work schedule for all employees.

V3

FCEDA is a Virginia Values Veterans (V3) certified employer.

Benefits

FCEDA positions receive government benefits.

Working at FCEDA

FCEDA positions are attached to Fairfax County Government for payroll and benefits, but are exempt from the county’s civil service rules and regulations. For more information on benefits, review the Fairfax County government benefits.

To apply for one of our open positions, click the links below. FCEDA does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, age, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or status as a veteran.

Thank you for your interest in employment with Fairfax County Economic Development Authority. Currently, we do not have any open positions available. Please check back periodically.

Contracting with FCEDA

FCEDA adheres to a rigorous contracting process that includes competitive sealed bidding or competitive negotiation. Whether it’s for the procurement of goods, services, construction or insurance, the Virginia Public Procurement Act’s established guidelines ensure transparency and fairness in all procurement endeavors.

Current Procurement Services and RFPs:

Featured News

December 4, 2024

AttainX to Expand Cybersecurity Operations in Fairfax County

Fairfax County, Virginia (December 4, 2024) — Earlier today, Governor Glenn Youngkin announced that AttainX, Inc., a U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) certified 8(a) Economically Disadvantaged Women-Owned Small Business (EDWOSB) and Capability Maturity Model Integration (CMMI) Level 3 certified federal contractor, will invest $175,000 to expand its operations in Fairfax County. The expansion will create […]

United Airlines Begins Construction on New $16M State-of-the-Art Inflight Training Center in Fairfax County

Fairfax County, Virginia (November 25, 2024) – United Airlines has invested $16 million to open a new 20,000-square-foot state-of-the-art Inflight Training Center in Fairfax County, Virginia near the airline’s hub at Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD). Construction is underway on the new center that is anticipated to open in 2025. The center will provide safety […]

CMC Electronics to Invest $5 million in New Fairfax County Office

Fairfax County, Virginia (November 1, 2024) – Earlier today, Governor Glenn Youngkin announced that CMC Electronics, a leading global avionics manufacturer headquartered in Montreal, Canada, will invest $5 million to establish a new office and research and development facility in Reston, Virginia. The new facility will create 89 new jobs over the coming years and […]