Director of Community Development - City Of Beaver Falls

DIRECTOR OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
CITY OF BEAVER FALLS, PENNSYLVANIA

The City of Beaver Falls is a "Small City with a Big Heart" located in Beaver County, Pennsylvania. The City of Beaver Falls is experiencing impactful growth as it continues to invest in its promising future.

The City of Beaver Falls is seeking a highly motivated Director of Community Development who will under the direction of city council and the city manager will engage the community; participate in community planning initiatives; promote development opportunities; and create, organize, plan and encourage community events. This position requires a team player who is motivated, can build strong partnerships and is prepared for opportunities for growth. Municipal experience and working with multiple stakeholders at once are preferred. A creative thinker with excellent visionary skills will thrive in this position.

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:

• Post-Secondary Education in Economic Development field, Business Administration or equivalent combination of education, training and experience.


• Experience in Economic Development and Recreation would be considered an asset.


• Working knowledge of social media.


• Able to attend council meetings, workshops, and community events as needed.


• Excellent oral, written and interpersonal communication skills.


• Experience in writing grant applications would be considered an asset.

This role is a salaried position of $50,000.

Please forward your detailed resume with cover sheet (MS Word or PDF format) referencing "DIRECTOR OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT" and complete a City of Beaver Falls Employment Application by October 1st, 2024 at 2:00 p.m. to the City of Beaver Falls, City Manager, Charles R. Jones, Jr. by clicking "Apply Now" or by mail to 715 15th Street, Beaver Falls, PA 15010.

An Equal Opportunity Employer