Pioneer Valley Planning Commission · 6 hours ago
Director, Community and Economic Development Department
Springfield, MA
Full-time
Onsite
Director/ExecutivePioneer Valley Planning Commission is seeking a Director for the Community and Economic Development Department. The role involves supervising staff, securing funding, and developing regional plans while requiring significant experience in community and economic development, grant writing, and team management.
Government Administration
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 and charting the course of this new department
Preferred
Experience with CDBG funds
Benefits
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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