EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY: DDA EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

The Village of Elk Rapids Downtown Development Authority (DDA) Board of Directors is seeking a qualified, energetic part-time DDA Executive Director – $30 – $35 per hour DOQ. The Executive Director is the coordinator, administrator, and facilitator of the DDA’s activities and is responsible for overseeing the implementation of the DDA’s projects and programs and its Tax Increment Financing Plan. Essential job functions include marketing and communications, public relations, business and economic development, planning and priority management, and streetscape management. The Executive Director acts as a liaison between the property and business owners in all TIF district, Village government, community members, and the DDA Board of Directors. The Executive Director also provides a communication link between committees and other Village Boards and Commissions impacting development related activities in the DDA districts to synchronize downtown development, redevelopment and revitalization projects and programs. The Executive Director must devote enough part-time energies (10 – 15 hours per week), abilities, and talents to this position and must be available for work during established business hours. As a rule, the Executive Director should be present for promotional events and board meetings, many of which may occur during evenings or weekends.

Qualified candidates apply by 5 pm, October 23, 2023, by emailing a resume and cover letter to jmatthews@elkrapids.org. Details: https://elkrapids.org/employment-opportunities.

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