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Vice President of Business Development
Santa Clarita Valley Economic Development Corporation (SCVEDC)
Salary range – $100,000 – $125,000
Application due date – On or before November 22, 2024
The Santa Clarita Valley Economic Development Corporation (SCVEDC) is a non-profit organization that unites regional industry and government leaders to attract, retain, and expand diverse businesses in the Santa Clarita Valley (SCV). SCVEDC focuses on sectors such as Aerospace & Defense, Advanced Manufacturing, Digital Media & Entertainment, Information Technology, and Medical Devices. The Vice President of Business Development reports directly to the President & CEO and collaborates with colleagues and partners to achieve strategic economic development goals that benefit the community.=
The Vice President of Business Development plays a key role in SCVEDC’s Business Retention & Expansion (BRE) efforts, engaging with local businesses regularly to support retention and growth in the SCV. This key position will be instrumental in driving business retention and expansion efforts, supporting workforce development initiatives in SCV and attracting both domestic and international investment. Reporting directly to the SCVEDC President & CEO, the VP will collaborate with industry leaders, educational institutions, and local businesses to promote growth and innovation within our community.
To apply and access detailed job information, please visit the SCVEDC’s free job board, www.LiveWorkSCV.com
Date posted: 10-23-24
Sr. Admin Analyst – Financial Analyst
City of Santa Monica
Salary range – $103,937.60 – $128,315.20 Annually
Application due date – 11/14/2024 5:30 PM Pacific
Prepares and provides budget analysis and forecasts for the Housing Division including the Housing Authority. Plans, organizes and maintains financial and accounting records on behalf of the Housing Division or submission of reports to Housing and Urban Development (HUD), and other City departments and government agencies.
Education, Training and Experience: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor’s degree in Public or Business Administration, Accounting or a closely related field.
Three years of recent, paid work experience performing financial analysis which has included accounting, and budget preparation, maintenance and management. Master’s degree in Accounting, Business or Public Administration or a closely related field will be substituted for one year of work experience.
To apply, and for contact information, please visit http://apptrkr.com/5762719
Date posted: 11-5-24
Housing Administrator – Production and Preservation
City of Santa Monica
Salary range – $116,532.00 – $143,868.00 Annually
Application due date – 11/14/2024 5:30 PM Pacific
Performs complex administrative duties and supervises staff responsible for programs and projects designed to stimulate the production and preservation of affordable housing. Formulates, interprets, and applies housing policies and procedures. Prepares and monitors the unit’s annual budget.
Education, Training and Experience: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor’s degree. Four years of recent, paid progressively responsible administrative experience as a project manager over real estate or affordable housing development projects. At least two years of the required work experience must have included supervisory responsibilities.
For more information go to http://www.smgov/net/hr
To apply, please visit http://apptrkr.com/5762690
Date posted: 11-5-24
Economic Development Manager
City of Beaumont
Annual Salary $109,657-$140,358
Open Until Filled
Under general direction, plans, organizes, manages, supervises, and coordinates the City’s economic development activities and operations including business retention, business expansion, business attraction and incentive programs to facilitate growth, attract jobs, and provide new sources of revenue for the City; serves as a liaison with the City for businesses, organizations, and individuals; prepares and implements long range economic development plans, goals, and objectives for the City; coordinates assigned activities with other divisions, departments, and outside agencies; and provides highly responsible and complex support to the City Manager.
Education/Training: Possession of a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university, with major course work in public or business administration, urban planning, economics, marketing, finance, or a related field.
Experience: Five years of increasingly responsible experience in economic development, planning, community development, redevelopment, or a related field.
The City has retained HR Dynamics & Performance Management, Inc. to manage this recruitment. Please visit http://www.hrdpm.com/open-recruitments.html to apply and or contact Rhonda@HRDPM.com – (951) 905-0025.
Date posted: 10-30-24
Research Assistant
RSG, Inc.
Salary: $48,500 – $65,600 (commensurate with experience)
Open until filled
RSG, an Equal Opportunity Employer, is in search of a dynamic and proficient individual who is interested in community development, public engagement, and complex local government issues to join our consulting business as a Research Assistant. Our firm specializes in providing housing, economic development, real estate and fiscal health services to over 90 cities, counties, other public agencies, and developers throughout the state. Primary functions include collecting data, performing Excel spreadsheet analysis, and presenting error-free fact-based findings to senior staff and clients. Additionally, the Research Assistant will support public engagement activities including but not limited to surveys, interviews, and workshop support.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Minimum of 1 year of intern or professional experience in a related field; plus a BA/BS Degree
- Demonstrated interest in community development, public engagement, and complex issues facing local governments
- Proficient at research, data collection, and the ability to dig out facts
- Ability to analyze, synthesize, and form conclusive statements based on data and research
- An effective problem solver and self-starter capable of seeking out solutions and training to optimize performance
- Detail-oriented with exceptional organization and time management skills
DESIRED SKILLS
- Articulate communicator both written and verbal
- Ability to juggle multiple projects
- Possess creativity, innovation, and intellectual curiosity
- Proficiency with GIS
For a complete job description, and how to apply, click here.
Date posted: 10-8-24
Senior Project Manager – Economic Development
City of Riverside
Salary: $89,676.00 – $156,336.00
Application due date: Open until filled
The City of Riverside is accepting applications for the position of Senior Project Manager to fill multiple vacancies in the Economic Development Division of the Community and Economic Development Department.
The City of Riverside is looking for an economic development professional with a high level of energy who can take the City’s strategic focus of cultivating a business climate that welcomes innovation, entrepreneurship and investment to the next level. Join a fast paced and dynamic team that is dedicated to identifying and growing new and emerging business sectors helping to create economic opportunities for future generations. We’ve got a great work schedule and organizational culture that supports employees and encourages growth!
The Senior Project Manager is to develop and implement strategies, policies and programs related to urban and community redevelopment and/or economic development within one or more designated geographic or functional areas; to work closely with related Divisions to coordinate seamless service delivery within target or functional areas; and to do related work as required.
For more information and to apply, please visit http://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/cityofriversideca/jobs/4511893/senior-project-manager-economic-development?page=2&pagetype=jobOpportunitiesJobs
Date Posted: 8-27-24