Economic Development Manager - Novi
16 hours ago

Job description
About The Role
Are you a leader with a passion for thriving communities? Join the City of Novi as the Economic Development Manager, where you will lead our City's Economic Development efforts by delivering strategies that help shape the economic vitality of our community.
You will provide leadership to our Economic Development Department, fostering a culture of collaboration and accountability.
You'll identify opportunities, build strategic relationships, and lead projects that contribute to the City's growth and be instrumental in creating a vibrant and prosperous community.
If you're ready to make a tangible impact in the City of Novi and Oakland County, apply now and be part of our journey towards a vibrant and connected community.
About You
With your relevant qualifications including a degree in Business Administration, Public Administration, Economic Development or a related field, higher education preferred or combination of education and experience.
Building positive relationships is a fundamental strength, complemented by a history of effective leadership and team management.
You possess not only strong communication skills, conveying information clearly and concisely but also a genuine understanding and empathy for the needs of others.
You will showcase expertise in group facilitation, highlighting your ability to bring diverse stakeholders together for collaborative discussions. Your organizational skills will enable you to manage multiple activities simultaneously.
The City of Novi is proud of our diverse and inclusive work environment and our commitment to fostering genuine partnerships in and around the Detroit Metropolitan Area.
Our staff will tell you the main reason they like working with us is "the people".
Join us, and you'll experience a workplace filled with laughter, where a welcoming, inclusive, and thriving organizational culture is important to us.
Our customers and communities take center stage in our operations, and our dedicated people make it all work.We value our team, and if you join us, you will also benefit from a robust benefits package, which supports our diverse workforce, providing employees with choice.
Our highly comprehensive total benefits package allows Novi to value and support our employee's whole selves and sets us apart as an employer of choice.
Cafeteria Health Insurance Plan with three different medical plans to choose from (PPO, HMO, HSA). Effective upon date of hireDental insurance paid 100% by the City of Novi
Life Insurance volume of 2x salary paid 100% by the City of Novi
401a Defined Contribution retirement plan with 9% employer contribution
Retiree Health Savings Account with annual employer contribution
Generous time off benefits upon hire
14 paid holidays
Optional Roth IRA, 457, and 529 savings plans
Tuition reimbursement and Public Service Loan Forgiveness Eligibility
Wellness Reimbursement Program - including gym membership reimbursement and mental health app reimbursement; 24/7 access to on-site fitness facility
Employee Wellness & Engagement program. Past events have included Mental Health Awareness Seminars, Cooking Well series, Flu Shot Clinics, and Heart & Vascular Screenings
About Us
The City of Novi is a full-service municipal government in southeast Michigan, Oakland County, providing high-quality public safety, parks and recreation, public works and infrastructure, and economic development services to businesses, visitors, and more than 67,000 residents.
Novi is a growing community at the crossroads of four major expressways and offers educational excellence, dynamic high-tech and office opportunities, great location, hometown atmosphere, and abundant recreational and natural features.
The City organization operates under the council-manager form of government, with professional administrators and staff working in tandem with elected officials and the community.
We're on the lookout for exceptional talent, and if the perfect candidate crosses our path sooner than expected, the City of Novi will begin reviewing applications the beginning of March.
Questions about the Economic Development Manager position or application accommodation requests can be directed to the Human Resources department by email at or by phone at The promotion of diversity is fueled by the desire to seek equality of opportunity for all persons.
Salary:
$ $72000 per year
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