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Linn County is accepting applications for a Part-Time Economic Development Director, with future possibility for Full-Time employment. Applications and job descriptions are available at the Linn County Clerk's office, 315 Main Street, Mound City, KS, (913) 795-2668. Applications will be accepted until 4:30 PM, May 4, 2018. Linn County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Salem, Missouri (5,000) - Economic Development Director - The City of Salem, located in South Central, Missouri, seeks a Director to serve the community with a collaborative and innovative approach. Salem is surrounded by spectacular scenic beauty and countless opportunities for outdoor recreation. Mining support, food distribution, raw wood products, and tourism are mainstays of the local economy. See full Recruitment Profile with candidate qualifications at salemmo.com/city/EconomicDevelopment.asp. Salary and benefits comparable with similar Missouri cities. Qualified candidates should submit resume, salary history, and cover letter highlighting preferred qualifications in one integrated file, in confidence to recruitment advisor: mflentje@austinpeters.com before May 9. For more information call (316) 250-1344. Doniphan County, Kansas is seeking applicants for an Economic Development Director. Click on the link for more information - https://dpcountyks.com/news/job-opportunities/doniphan-county-kansas-seeking-an-economic-development-coordinator or call (785) 985-3513. Send resume to Doniphan County Clerk, PO Box 278, Troy, KS 66087. Applications accepted until position filled. KEDA is seeking to hire an outside contractor to administer the organization's new State Certified Sites Program. It will involve interacting with the Kansas Department of Commerce, local communities, utility partners and volunteer board members. This includes: marketing the program to KEDA members, reviewing applications for certification of the program, providing guidance to applicants, collecting information needed to verify a site for certification, settling disputes regarding sites that are in contest, coordinating and supporting meetings with members of the program's review board, bringing suggestions of program changes to the KEDA board for review, maintaining documentation of sites certified, communicating with the KEDA membership through channels that are deemed necessary by the KEDA board  and providing general support services for the Board of Directors and related meetings containing the Certified Sites Program. KEDA shall also expect the contractor to attend Board of Directors meetings upon request, annual meeting (required) and other meetings at no cost. All duties are paid as a lump sum without reimbursable expenses or per diems. The selected contractor must have demonstrated experience with utility partners, communities of all sizes and site selectors. They must be able to complete work that requires access to large, confidential, electronic files. Travel is not expected to individual sites but will include attending established meetings. Interested persons should submit their letter of interest and an outline of their qualifications to KEDA, 1000 S.W. Jackson Street, Suite 100, Topeka, KS 66612 or mary.perez@ks.gov. Position is open until filled. Candidates deemed qualified will be screened by an interview panel and fees negotiated with a final selection recommendation made to the full KEDA board of directors. It is the organization's intention to begin offering the program by May 1, 2018. The City of Smith Center is seeking applicants for the Smith Center Economic Development Director position in Smith Center, Kansas. This position is responsible for the administration, implementation, education and promotion of economic ventures in the Smith Center area. Full-time position, salary negotiable with City benefit package. Applications and/or copies of the job description and bylaws can be obtained at the City Office, 119 W. Court; by calling (785) 282-3812 or by email at cityofsc@ruraltel.net. The City of Smith Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Position open until filled. The Economic Development Corporation of Kansas City, MO is seeking applicants for the Business Development Officer position. Click here for more information. A complete resume with references should be sent to T'Risa McCord at tmccord@edckc.com. Position is open until filled. The Kansas Small Business Development Center is seeking applicants for the Dodge City Business Consultant position. Click here for more information. Position is open until filled.