Under the general direction of the Redevelopment Director, the Economic Development/Housing Manager (ED/HM) will be a division head of the Economic Development/Housing Division. The ED/HM will assist with the planning, organizing, coordinating and managing of the City's Economic Development and Housing programs which include: marketing, business assistance, attraction, retention and expansion efforts, as well as the implementation of housing programs and other projects. This position will also supervise the day-to-day activities involved in the administration of the Economic Development and Housing programs; work with staff to coordinate related activities with other departments, outside agencies, and the business community to provide highly responsible and effective staff assistance; serve as the official business liaison representing the City's Community Development Commission at various marketing events; identify, apply, and oversee the application process for State and Federal grant opportunities; serve as a member of the Community Development Commission's management team, and perform related work as required.
Seniority level
Director
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Other
Industries
Government Administration
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