Pioneer Valley Planning Commission · 11 hours ago
Director, Community and Economic Development Department
Springfield, Massachusetts Metropolitan Area
Full-time
Onsite
Director/ExecutivePioneer Valley Planning Commission is seeking candidates for the Director of the Community and Economic Development Department. The C&ED Director will supervise the department's staff, ensure funding, and develop regional plans while possessing strong grant writing and team management skills.
Government Administration
Hiring Manager
Indrani Kowlessar
Responsibilities
Supervises the department’s professional, technical, and clerical staff
Assures funding for the department’s work
Develops and implements related regional plans
Qualification
Required
Significant experience in both community and economic development
Strong grant writing and management skills
An entrepreneurial approach to regional problem solving and development
Experience growing and supervising a team
Strong interpersonal, administrative, and problem-solving skills
Affinity for process improvement
Ability to chart the course of a new department
Preferred
Experience with CDBG funds
Benefits
The PVPC is a qualified employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program (PSLF).
Company
Pioneer Valley Planning Commission
The Pioneer Valley Planning Commission is the state-designated regional planning agency for the 43 cities and towns of Western Massachusetts' Hampden and Hampshire Counties.
Founded in 1962
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
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