Community Development Manager manages the economic development lending activities to support or subsidize improvements in the community. Ensures company visibility is established in the area and promotes relationships with groups, agencies, and organizations in the community to identify lending and other business development opportunities. Being a Community Development Manager evaluates the current and future credit needs of the community and develops a strong understanding of the local issues and needs. Actively monitors public programs that support community development initiatives. Additionally, Community Development Manager initiates policy changes or enhancements to ensure compliance with Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) and other regulations. Makes recommendations to expand and develop lending programs. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a director. The Community Development Manager manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. To be a Community Development Manager typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 - 3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Kenosha is the fourth largest city in Wisconsin with more than 100,000 residents. We are actively transforming from a legacy of auto manufacturing to a diverse economy driven by advanced manufacturing, logistics, and a focus on innovation across all business sectors. The department of City Development is at the heart of driving this change!
Some of our projects include: Development of infrastructure, a new STEM High School, and an Innovation Center at Kenosha Innovation Neighborhood; Downtown development in our Harbor area with hundreds of apartments, office, retail, restaurant and community space; and Uptown Lofts with affordable apartments, a new grocery store, restaurant and Children's Library to service the community.
The Community Development Specialist will have an opportunity to play a lead role in planning and implementing development and redevelopment projects utilizing a range of tools including Tax Incremental Financing (TIF), Redevelopment plans, property acquisitions and assemblage, and development of public/private partnerships to drive new development.
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Selection of qualified applicants will be based upon a rating of their training, experience and work record. The selection process may include written and/or oral examinations. Appointment will be made in accordance with City policy and the Civil Service Ordinance and Rules and Regulations. The City reserves the right to evaluate only those applicants who best met the needs of the city.
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