West Virginia is seeking the expertise of a qualified consultant to develop a comprehensive strategic economic plan for the state. The consultant will create a data-driven blueprint that identifies the region's strengths and weaknesses and outlines actionable strategies for economic growth.

Key responsibilities include conducting an in-depth analysis to identify industry clusters with high potential for recruitment to the area. The consultant must also develop effective strategies to market West Virginia as a cohesive region with complementary assets, enhancing its appeal to targeted industries. This initiative aims to drive sustainable economic development and position the region competitively in broader markets.