Community Development Director - Elko New Market

Centennial Lakes Police Department

• $131K — $163K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Urban Planning, Public Administration, or a related field with urban planning coursework
  • 7 years of progressively responsible urban planning and economic development experience
  • Supervisory experience
  • Master's degree in a related field preferred
  • Economic development certification and AICP designation preferred

Responsibilities

  • Lead community development and planning initiatives
  • Oversee economic development activities and strategy
  • Manage parks and recreation functions
  • Supervise building inspection and code enforcement
  • Support City boards and commissions
  • Collaborate with residents, businesses, developers, and government agencies
  • Serve as Zoning Administrator
Full Job Description
Salary: $131,060.00 - $163,945.00 Annually
Location : Elko New Market
Job Type: FT
Job Number: Elko New Market
Department: Not Applicable
Opening Date: 09/23/2026
Closing Date: 10/21/2026 11:59 PM Central

Job Posting
Job Summary: The Community Development Director leads the City's community development, planning, economic development, parks and recreation, building inspection, code enforcement, and GIS functions. The Director oversees staff and budgets, land use and development activities, supports City boards and commissions, and works with residents, businesses, developers, and government agencies. The position also serves as Zoning Administrator and helps advance the City's long-term growth and development goals.

Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Urban Planning, Public Administration, or a related field with urban planning coursework and seven years of progressively responsible urban planning and economic development experience, including supervisory responsibilities, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. A related master's degree, economic development certification, and AICP designation are preferred.

Apply: Visit and complete the application process by October 21, 2026.
Benefits information is not available for this position. Please contact the city directly for this information.

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