Community Development Manager - Northfield

League of Minnesota Cities (LMNC)

$105K — $118K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in community development or related field
  • Strong understanding of economic development principles
  • Experience managing government-funded programs
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills
  • Ability to engage diverse community stakeholders

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement community development initiatives
  • Manage programs for business retention and expansion
  • Oversee Economic Development Authority and Housing Redevelopment Authority activities
  • Administer funding from Community Development Block Grants
  • Advance housing initiatives for low- and moderate-income households
  • Collaborate with public agencies and community organizations
  • Promote sustainable economic growth and affordable housing
Full Job Description
Under the direction of the Community Development Director, the Community Development Manager is responsible for developing, implementing, and coordinating the City's economic, housing, and general community development initiatives. This position leads programs and strategies that support business retention, expansion, and attraction; oversees the City's Economic Development Authority (EDA) and Housing and Redevelopment Authority (HRA) programs; administers Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) and Local Housing Trust Fund (LHTF) funding; and advances housing initiatives that increase opportunities for low- and moderate-income households. The position works collaboratively with businesses, developers, community organizations, public agencies, and diverse community members to promote sustainable economic growth, expand the tax base, preserve and increase affordable housing, and support the City's long-term community development goals. Learn more and apply: Benefits information is not available for this position. Please contact the city directly for this information.

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