Main Street Manager/Community and Economic Development Director Position
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 United States, Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh | |
 Nov 15, 2024 | |
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LEGAL NOTICE BRENTWOOD BOROUGH, PA Main Street Manager/Community and Economic Development Director Position Location: Brentwood Borough, PA Salary Range: $60,000 - $85,000 per year, plus fantastic benefits Employment Type: Full-Time, Exempt Salaried Position Ready to blaze a trail and make history? Brentwood Borough is on the lookout for its first-ever Main Street Manager/Community and Economic Development Director – a brand-new role that will be pivotal in transforming our community. This is an exciting opportunity to be a groundbreaker, shaping the future of Brentwood’s business districts and creating vibrant, thriving spaces for residents and visitors alike. This isn’t just another job – it’s a chance to transform Brentwood’s future. From shaping our participation in the Pennsylvania Main Street Program to executing the Borough’s newly adopted Implementable Comprehensive Plan, we’re looking for someone who can bring fresh ideas and the drive to make them happen. Key Responsibilities: • Manage the implementation of the Pennsylvania Main Street program. • Collaborate with business owners, property managers, and community members to foster a vibrant and thriving downtown area. • Identify and pursue grant opportunities to support community and economic development initiatives. • Develop and implement marketing strategies and sponsorship opportunities to promote community events and local businesses. • Work closely with, provide support and participate on the Brentwood 4th of July Parade Committee. • Oversee the implementation of the Borough’s Implementable Comprehensive Plan, ensuring alignment with long-term development goals. Qualifications: • A bachelor’s degree in business/public administration, Community Development, Marketing, or a related field. • 3-5 years of experience in economic or community development. • Strong project management and organizational skills. • Experience with grant writing, fundraising, and management is highly desirable. Preferred qualifications include a master’s degree in a relevant field and a Certified Main Street Manager (CMSM) designation, or a willingness to obtain certification. Application Process: Interested candidates are encouraged to apply by December 31, 2024 by submitting a cover letter, resume, and COMPLETED Borough Employment Application to Susan Toth, Finance/HR Director at stoth@brentwoodpa.gov. For more information and to download an employment application, please visit our website at www.brentwoodpa.gov. recblid xb9uhm5iwq8taxlt1aexz14tkcbbfn | |