Director Community & Economic Development

City of St Joseph; Morenci (MI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Morenci invites applications for a Community and Economic Development Director to lead city initiatives that support business growth, downtown revitalization, housing, and quality of life. The position serves as Executive Director of the Downtown Development Authority and Michigan Main Street, overseeing grant administration, project management, business development, and public communications.

The director works with community partners to coordinate downtown events and activities,

Responsibilities

• Grant administration
• Project management
• Business development assistance
• Community engagement
• Public communications
• Coordination of DDA-sponsored downtown events and activities

Job description

The Community and Economic Development Director leads initiatives that support business
growth, downtown revitalization, housing, and quality of life in the City of Morenci. The position
serves as Executive Director of the Downtown Development Authority (DDA) and Michigan
Main Street. Responsibilities include grant administration, project management, business and
development assistance, community engagement, public communications, and coordination of
DDA-sponsored downtown events and activities.