Executive Director

4 weeks ago


Grand Marais, Minnesota, United States Cook County GRAND MARAIS EDA Full time
Job Summary

The Cook County GRAND MARAIS EDA is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Executive Director to lead the organization's economic development efforts. The successful candidate will have a strong background in business administration, community development, and public administration, with a proven track record of success in economic development and grant writing.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement strategic plans to promote economic growth and development in Cook County.
  • Collaborate with local stakeholders, including business owners, developers, and community groups, to identify and pursue economic development opportunities.
  • Manage the organization's operations, including budgeting, financial reporting, and human resources.
  • Represent the EDA at meetings and in the public, building relationships with local elected officials and community partners.
  • Prepare and submit reports and compliance documentation to the State and EDA Board.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Community/Economic Development, Public Administration, or related field.
  • Four plus years of professional experience in economic development or related field.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with ability to build relationships with diverse stakeholders.
  • Ability to analyze complex data and make informed decisions.
  • Experience with grant writing and management, with ability to identify and pursue funding opportunities.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Master's degree in related field.
  • Certified Economic Developer (CEcD) status.
  • Experience working in economic development for state or local government.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary range of $85,000 to $100,000, depending on experience.
  • Benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off.
  • Hybrid and flexible scheduling, with opportunity for remote work.

How to Apply:

Submit a cover letter, resume, and references to Pat Campanaro via patc@cookcountymneda.org.



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