Economic Development Director

Job Status: 
Closed - no longer accepting applications
Job Closing Date: 
Thursday, December 11, 2014 - 5:00pm
Job Reference Number: 
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The Town of Durham, NH (Pop. 14,638), seeks a part-time Economic Development Director or subcontractor.  This newly created position will perform key functions and responsibilities to include proactively recruiting new businesses, supporting existing businesses, and encouraging strategic redevelopment and development of property in appropriately zoned areas. Consistent with Town goals, the position will serve to develop and prioritize economic development initiatives and bring them to fruition.  The successful candidate will support the Town Administrator and Economic Development Committee in aligning and integrating economic development efforts with other Town priorities.  Bachelor’s degree plus experience in economic development, real estate, business development, and planning desired. Track record in Economic Development preferred; experience in municipal government a strong plus. Compensation negotiable DOQ.  Read the complete job description for this position below. Submit resume or letter of interest to the Town Administrator, 15 Newmarket Road, Durham, NH 03824 or electronically to jberry@ci.durham.nh.us; deadline is April 25, 2014 or until filled. EOE