Community Development Manager manages the economic development lending activities to support or subsidize improvements in the community. Ensures company visibility is established in the area and promotes relationships with groups, agencies, and organizations in the community to identify lending and other business development opportunities. Being a Community Development Manager evaluates the current and future credit needs of the community and develops a strong understanding of the local issues and needs. Actively monitors public programs that support community development initiatives. Additionally, Community Development Manager initiates policy changes or enhancements to ensure compliance with Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) and other regulations. Makes recommendations to expand and develop lending programs. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a director. The Community Development Manager manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. To be a Community Development Manager typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 - 3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
The Purchase Area Development District (PADD) is seeking a qualified individual for the position of Community Development Specialist. This position is primarily assisting local governments and communities in management of local and regional infrastructure and community development projects, as well as evaluation of community needs.
Skills required include excellent verbal and written communication, ability to work well with diverse populations, initiative and self-direction, excellent organizational skills and attention to detail, experience in Microsoft Office applications.
Applicant must have a minimum of a bachelor’s degree in public administration or a related field. Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license.
The PADD offers an attractive compensation program All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age or disability. Position will remain open until filled.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $38,000.00 - $42,000.00 per year
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Work Location: In person