Deputy Director of Economic Development

2 weeks ago


Glendale, Arizona, United States City of Glendale AZ Full time
About Us

The City of Glendale's Economic Development Department is dedicated to providing business owners with the resources and support they need to succeed in our vibrant community. Our team of experts works tirelessly to identify market opportunities, connect businesses with the right resources, and foster a thriving business environment.

The Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Deputy Director to join our team. As a key member of our leadership team, you will be responsible for planning, organizing, and directing the research, planning, and implementation efforts designed to achieve the economic development objectives set forth by the City Council and City Manager.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist the Economic Development Director in developing and implementing economic development strategies and programs
  • Manage complex special projects, including oversight of various projects at the direction of the Economic Development Director or City Manager
  • Meet with internal staff, developers, architects, bankers, business owners, landlords, and other stakeholders to develop programs to attract and retain new and expanding businesses
  • Prepare and review grant applications, comprehensive technical, feasibility, and administrative reports and studies
  • Assign and review the work of subordinates, and evaluate their performance
  • Administer the departmental budget in accordance with program goals and objectives
  • Provide quality customer service and ensure that departmental staff and programs provide quality customer service
  • Interpret and enforce all city ordinances pertaining to economic development
  • Negotiate agreements with tenants, owners, architects, contractors, developers, site selectors, employers, promoters, and other stakeholders
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in economics, planning, business, marketing, or public administration or a related field
  • Two years of supervisory experience and five years of program management experience in functional area of responsibility: business operations, downtown development, special event management, urban economic development, urban planning, or a related field
  • Knowledge of economic development marketing/branding program implementation and analysis of marketing program's impact, principles and practices of digital content creation, redevelopment and economic development financing, and other relevant areas
What We Offer

The City of Glendale offers a competitive salary range of $113,333 - $170,000 annually, a generous benefits package, and opportunities for professional growth and development. If you are a motivated and experienced professional looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity, we encourage you to apply.



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