National Community Development Association (NCDA) · 8 hours ago
Director of Development Services – Village of Hoffman Estates, IL
Hoffman Estates, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Lead/Staff, Director/Executive
$153K/yr - $217K/yr
4+ years expThe National Community Development Association (NCDA) is seeking a Director of Development Services for the Village of Hoffman Estates, IL. The Director will lead a talented department staff in guiding development activities, working closely with the Village Manager to support community growth and economic diversification.
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Responsibilities
Lead an experienced and talented department staff as they guide the development activities of the community
Work closely with the Village Manager and the leadership team, providing technical support on growth and development matters
Facilitate discussions and represent the community in efforts to foster a healthy, diversified economy for both residents and businesses
Organize and direct the activities of 32 employees in the divisions of Economic Development, Planning/Transportation, Engineering, and Building & Code Enforcement
Manage a dynamic range of development activities, including greenfield development, redevelopment, planned unit development, and large data center projects
Play an active role in infrastructure planning to support future growth
Foster an atmosphere of trust and open communication within the department
Resolve conflicts thoughtfully and motivate seasoned professionals
Manage a departmental budget of $6.8 million
Qualification
Required
A strong understanding of the principles, practices, and methods of modern municipal planning, with a minimum of four to ten years of related experience in planning and community development
At least two years of experience in an executive leadership role with responsibility for effective staff supervision
Comprehensive knowledge of development processes
Exceptional communication skills demonstrating the ability to effectively transmit complex and challenging topics to a wide range of audiences
Demonstrates an ability to work across the organization collaborating to support the Village's development objectives
Preferred
A master's degree from an accredited college or university in public administration, business, marketing, or a related field is preferred
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage (BCBS PPO or HMO options)
Medical and dependent care flexible spending through WEX
Deferred compensation investment options
Eight paid holidays
Four additional floating holidays
Paid vacation and sick leave
Professional development opportunities
A vehicle allowance
A Village cell phone
Participation in the Illinois Municipal Retirement System (IMRF)
Company
National Community Development Association (NCDA)
The National Community Development Association (NCDA) is a membership association committed to helping local governments achieve high quality, locally-responsive programs to build thriving communities.
2-10 employees
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