Posted: January 06, 2026
At Florida's Great Northwest, we’re growing—and we’re excited to welcome new talent to our team. We believe that great people are the foundation of great work, and we’re seeking motivated and driven individuals who want to make a meaningful impact. To support this mission and our new ‘United Forward’ initiative, we are seeking high-quality leads for two critical roles:
FORWARD Facilitator: This critical role is responsible for driving the successful education, adoption, and sustained implementation of Northwest Florida FORWARD – the Next Generation. This role will serve as the primary facilitator, educator, and project manager, ensuring the seamless integration of this important initiative with funding provided by our Triumph Gulf Coast grant, United Forward. This is an independent contractor position.
Operations & Administrative Coordinator: This is a newly created role responsible for providing necessary support to the organization and the CEO. For the right person, this opportunity offers full flexibility, allowing for several possible scenarios, including part-time and/or full-time employment. We are seeking the right person to join our growing team and serve the critical administrative needs of our organization.
FORWARD Facilitator Job Description
Operations & Administrative Coordinator Job Description
If you think that either of these positions is a great fit for you or someone you know, please download the full job descriptions and submit your application/proposal to Jennifer Conoley at jconoley@fgnw.org.
Florida's Great Northwest is the regional economic development organization for the 13-county region of the Florida Panhandle. The organization promotes Northwest Florida for economic growth and diversification, advocates for economic development issues that affect the region, and collaborates to improve regional competitiveness. Beyond our beaches, Northwest Florida offers business competitive, bottom-line advantages in workforce training, upgraded infrastructure, access to a host of defense assets and a diverse base of industries that already call the region home. For more information, visit FloridasGreatNorthwest.com and find us on social.
