Director of Economic Development - Medford
Only for registered members Medford, United States
4 weeks ago
Job summary
The Director of Economic Development is responsible for developing, managing, and executing strategic initiatives that promote economic growth, recovery, and resilience within Medford's business community.The role involves designing and supporting economic development programs, fostering partnerships, and leading efforts to attract and retain businesses.
The Director also plays a key role in marketing Medford as a prime location for business investment, with the overarching goal of expanding the city's tax base and creating sustainable employment opportunities for residents.
Responsibilities
- Functions as an advisor to the Mayor, the Director of Planning, Development, and Sustainability (PDS), as well as other City officials on economic development policies and plans.
- Engages with business owners and real estate developers to understand their needs, long-term goals, and planned initiatives, identifying opportunities to align private sector interests with the City's strategic priorities and vision.
- Facilitates the predevelopment process for new commercial and residential projects; routinely meets with key stakeholders to support major economic activity and ensure City involvement adds value and direction to proposed developments.
- Advocates for and implements policies and programs within municipal government to encourage long-term economic growth in the City; manages business retention and expansion efforts in the City's various commercial districts; creates and manages support initiatives for the City's small businesses.
Job description
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