| The City of Dodge City, KS is seeking qualified applicants for the position of a Rural Education & Workforce Alliance (REWA) Coordinator in the Economic Development department. The Rural Education & Workforce Coordinator is responsible for the continued growth and development of the organizations to support workforce development opportunities. The coordinator conducts research, provides analyses of strategies, policies, performance, and best practices. The coordinator conducts program development that aligns with the mission and vision of the board of Directors of both the Rural Education and Workforce Alliance, and the Dodge City/Ford County Development Corporation. Click on the link for more information - https://ks-dodgecity.civicplushrms.com/CareerPortal/Jobs.aspx. Application review will begin immediately, and applications will be accepted until position is filled. Qualified candidates must undergo a thorough background investigation. Substance Abuse screening and post offer physicals performed. Must confirm USCIS employment eligibility (I-9) upon hire. EOE. If you have any questions about employment with the City of Dodge City, you may contact: Human Resources, 806 N. 2nd Avenue, PO Box 880, Dodge City, KS 67801; Ph. (620) 225-8100; Fax (620) 225-8251; or email hr@dodgecity.org. The Missouri Partnership located in Kansas City, MO is seeking applicants for the Vice President, Business Recruitment position. Click here for more information. Submit resume and cover letter to careers@missouripartnership.com. Position is open until filled. Based in Great Bend, Kansas, the newly formed
Great Bend Economic Development Inc. is seeking an Executive Director to lead
the economic development activities for the City of Great Bend. The candidate
should have a strong background in economic and community development, must be
detail-oriented and thorough in a multi-task environment. The position requires
the ability to work independently and report to a 5-member Board of Directors.
Strong communication skills are a must. We are dedicated to building a vibrant
economy and maintaining a dynamic business climate where businesses can be
successful. Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities - Thorough knowledge of community and economic development
planning. Strong ability to present oral and written and technical
presentations. Ability to establish and maintain effective working
relationships with elected and appointed public officials and the general
public. Minimum Training and Experience - Training: Graduation from
an accredited four-year college or university with a degree in urban planning,
business or public administration, economics, marketing, finance, or a related
field. Experience: Minimum of four years of
responsible management or administrative experience in the field of
community/economic development planning or related field. A cover letter,
resume, and salary requirements may be submitted to ecodevo@greatbendks.net . All qualified candidates are strongly encouraged to apply by November
15, 2019 (first review, open until filled).
Salary is based on experience and qualifications. The Wichita County Economic Development Board of Directors is seeking a results oriented individual with multitasking skills for the position of Economic Development Director. The Director works to establish and foster a healthy business community in Wichita County. This includes helping new and existing businesses succeed and promoting community vitality. This position is based in Leoti, Kansas, the county seat of Wichita County (Western Kansas). Successful candidates should possess a strong understanding of economic and community development, excellent written and verbal communication skills, working knowledge of not-for-profit regulations, as well as leadership, public relations, problem solving and decision making skills. Additionally, applicants need to possess computer proficiency with various software programs along with fund accounting and record keeping skills. Candidates must be self-motivated, a visionary and show independent thinking and resolve. The board is willing to train the right candidate. This is a full-time position with salary is dependent on qualifications. Benefits are included. Mail or email resume along with 3 (three) professional references to: WCED Director Search, PO Box 345, Leoti, KS 67861 or wced@wbsnet.org. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. For more information or questions about the position, call (620) 375-2182. Wichita County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. North Central Regional Planning Commission, Executive Director - Based in Beloit, Kansas, the North Central Regional Planning Commission is a public development organization, serving 12 counties and 83 cities in an economic development capacity and many other counties in Kansas in other program capacities. The NCRPC Executive Director is responsible for overall management and supervising all aspects of the primary and affiliate organizational operations. This includes revenue maintenance & development, organization planning & development, community relations, personnel management for a staff of 20 as well as fiscal management. The Executive Director is responsible for the oversight of the NCRPC's Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy as well as various other reports to federal, state and local agencies and authorities. Visit www.ncrpc.org to learn more about the organization, position and application submittal. The North Central Regional Planning Commission is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified candidates are strongly encouraged to apply by October 24, 2019 (first review, open until filled). Jefferson County, Kansas is seeking applicants for the Economic Development Director position. Click here for more information or http://www.jfcountyks.com/619/Employment. Send cover letter and resume to Linda Buttron, Jefferson County Clerk, 300 Jefferson Street, PO Box 321, Oskaloosa, KS 66066, phone (785) 403-0483, lbuttron@jfcountyks.com. For additional questions contact Pam Anderson at (785) 403-0781 or panderson@jfcountyks.com. Position is open until filled. |
