Roysecitychamber
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Roysecitychamber, Royse City, Texas, United States, 75189
THE ROYSE CITY COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION IS HIRING ANECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT EXECUTIVE DIRECTORLocation:
Royse City, TexasAbout Us:
Royse City is a vibrant community nestled in the heart of Texas, known for its small-town charm, strong sense of community, and commitment to economic growth. As the Royse City Community Development Executive Director, you will play a pivotal role in driving economic development initiatives that foster sustainable growth, attract businesses, and enhance the quality of life for our residents.Job Summary:
The Economic Development Executive Director will lead and manage economic development efforts within Royse City, developing and implementing strategies to promote business retention, expansion, and attraction. Reporting to the corporation’s Board of Directors, the Executive Director will work closely with city staff, local stakeholders, government agencies, and community organizations to drive economic prosperity and enhance the overall economic vitality of the City of Royse City.KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
STRATEGIC PLANNING:
Develop and implement comprehensive economic development strategies aligned with the long-term vision and goals of Royse City.SITE SELECTION AND DEVELOPMENT:
Collaborate with real estate developers, landowners, and brokers to identify suitable sites for commercial and industrial development, leveraging incentives and resources to facilitate site readiness and infrastructure development.SMALL BUSINESS SUPPORT:
Provide support and resources to local entrepreneurs and small businesses, including access to financing, technical assistance, and mentorship programs to foster entrepreneurship and business development within the community.BUDGET AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT:
Manage the economic development budget, grants, and funding sources effectively, ensuring accountability, transparency, and alignment with strategic priorities.Competitive salary
commensurate with experience.Comprehensive benefits package
including health, dental, and vision insurance.Retirement savings plan
with employer match.Flexible work schedule
and supportive work environment.Join us in shaping the future of Royse City and driving economic prosperity for generations to come. If you are passionate about economic development and community growth, we want to hear from you! Apply today to become our Economic Development Executive Director and be part of our dynamic team.APPLY AT:
www.roysecitycdc.orgRequirements
Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in economics, business administration, urban planning, public administration, or a related field (Master's degree preferred).Minimum of 5 years of experience in economic development, business recruitment, or related fields, with a proven track record of success in driving economic growth and development.Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and motivate teams, build consensus, and collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholders.Excellent communication skills, including written, verbal, and presentation abilities, with the ability to articulate complex ideas and concepts to a variety of audiences.Knowledge of economic development principles, practices, and tools, including incentives, financing mechanisms, and regulatory processes.Proficiency in data analysis, research methods, and economic modeling techniques to inform decision-making and strategy development.Experience working in local government, economic development organizations, or public-private partnerships is highly desirable.Certified Economic Developer (CEcD) designation or similar credentials are a plus.
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Royse City, TexasAbout Us:
Royse City is a vibrant community nestled in the heart of Texas, known for its small-town charm, strong sense of community, and commitment to economic growth. As the Royse City Community Development Executive Director, you will play a pivotal role in driving economic development initiatives that foster sustainable growth, attract businesses, and enhance the quality of life for our residents.Job Summary:
The Economic Development Executive Director will lead and manage economic development efforts within Royse City, developing and implementing strategies to promote business retention, expansion, and attraction. Reporting to the corporation’s Board of Directors, the Executive Director will work closely with city staff, local stakeholders, government agencies, and community organizations to drive economic prosperity and enhance the overall economic vitality of the City of Royse City.KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
STRATEGIC PLANNING:
Develop and implement comprehensive economic development strategies aligned with the long-term vision and goals of Royse City.SITE SELECTION AND DEVELOPMENT:
Collaborate with real estate developers, landowners, and brokers to identify suitable sites for commercial and industrial development, leveraging incentives and resources to facilitate site readiness and infrastructure development.SMALL BUSINESS SUPPORT:
Provide support and resources to local entrepreneurs and small businesses, including access to financing, technical assistance, and mentorship programs to foster entrepreneurship and business development within the community.BUDGET AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT:
Manage the economic development budget, grants, and funding sources effectively, ensuring accountability, transparency, and alignment with strategic priorities.Competitive salary
commensurate with experience.Comprehensive benefits package
including health, dental, and vision insurance.Retirement savings plan
with employer match.Flexible work schedule
and supportive work environment.Join us in shaping the future of Royse City and driving economic prosperity for generations to come. If you are passionate about economic development and community growth, we want to hear from you! Apply today to become our Economic Development Executive Director and be part of our dynamic team.APPLY AT:
www.roysecitycdc.orgRequirements
Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in economics, business administration, urban planning, public administration, or a related field (Master's degree preferred).Minimum of 5 years of experience in economic development, business recruitment, or related fields, with a proven track record of success in driving economic growth and development.Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and motivate teams, build consensus, and collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholders.Excellent communication skills, including written, verbal, and presentation abilities, with the ability to articulate complex ideas and concepts to a variety of audiences.Knowledge of economic development principles, practices, and tools, including incentives, financing mechanisms, and regulatory processes.Proficiency in data analysis, research methods, and economic modeling techniques to inform decision-making and strategy development.Experience working in local government, economic development organizations, or public-private partnerships is highly desirable.Certified Economic Developer (CEcD) designation or similar credentials are a plus.
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