Downtown Growth & Revitalization Director

The City of Dunn; Dunn (NC); On-site; USD 57,032 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation

Sick leave

Paid holidays

Retirement

401k

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Job summary

A local government entity in Dunn, North Carolina, seeks a Downtown Development Director to enhance downtown economic development through strategic planning and partnerships. The role involves coordinating the Main Street Program, managing communications, and promoting business interests within the district. Candidates must possess a Bachelor's degree, have at least 5 years of relevant experience, and demonstrate excellent communication skills. The position offers a competitive salary range and an excellent benefits package.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of experience in managing a downtown organization or economic development.
• Must possess a valid North Carolina driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate activities of the Main Street Program.
• Manage administrative aspects including budgeting and record keeping.
• Establish contact with business/property owners in the downtown district.
• Promote downtown development and revitalization activities.
• Liaise with the City’s Planning and Inspections Department.

Skills

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Ability to establish effective working relationships

Multi-tasking in a fast-paced environment

Enthusiasm for promoting the City of Dunn

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Planning, or Public Administration

Tools

Microsoft Office Software Suite

Job description

A local government entity in Dunn, North Carolina, seeks a Downtown Development Director to enhance downtown economic development through strategic planning and partnerships. The role involves coordinating the Main Street Program, managing communications, and promoting business interests within the district. Candidates must possess a Bachelor's degree, have at least 5 years of relevant experience, and demonstrate excellent communication skills. The position offers a competitive salary range and an excellent benefits package.