Director of Community and Economic Development

National Association of Development Organizations (NADO); Tracy (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Tracy is seeking a passionate, strategic Director of Community and Economic Development to lead the City’s efforts in planning, development, and building safety. This executive will guide economic development, municipal planning, and complex public-sector operations under the Assistant City Manager.

The ideal candidate will bring a proven track record in growing communities, fostering partnerships with residents and businesses, and delivering high‑quality services while aligning with

Job description

Description The City of Tracy is seeking a passionate, strategic, and collaborative leader with a strong record of success in community and economic development, municipal planning, building safety, and complex public-sector operations to serve as the Director of Community and Economic Development. This leader will understand the opportunities and challenges of a growing community and be energized by the opportunity to help shape Tracy's future. Under administrative direction from the Assistant City Manager, the Director of Community and Economic Development provides executive leadership and oversight for the City's Community and Economic Development Department, including economic development, planning and building safety The Director plays a key role in advancing City priorities, supporting community growth, and delivering high-quality services to residents and the business community.