Strategic Director, Community Growth & Economic Development

CareerSource Palm Beach County; Pahokee (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A local government agency in Pahokee seeks a Director of Community and Economic Development. The role involves managing grants and projects, enhancing community engagement, and driving economic development. Ideal candidates will hold a bachelor's degree and have substantial experience in grant management and project oversight. This full-time position offers an opportunity to impact Pahokee's growth and community well-being.

Qualifications

• 4-5 years in successful attainment of state and federal grants.
• Experience in project management and community development activities.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and manage grants/projects awarded to the city.
• Increase community engagement and economic development.
• Research and write grants for community development.

Skills

Grant writing

Community engagement

Project management

Data analysis

Relationship building

Education

Bachelor's degree in economics or related field

Master's degree in relevant field (preferred)

Job description

A local government agency in Pahokee seeks a Director of Community and Economic Development. The role involves managing grants and projects, enhancing community engagement, and driving economic development. Ideal candidates will hold a bachelor's degree and have substantial experience in grant management and project oversight. This full-time position offers an opportunity to impact Pahokee's growth and community well-being.