What are the responsibilities and job description for the Executive Director position at Crockett Area Chamber of Commerce?
Job Opportunity: Executive DirectorCrockett Area Chamber of Commerce
The Crockett Area Chamber of Commerce is seeking an experienced and dynamic individual to fill the position of Executive Director. This leadership role involves overseeing the daily operations of the Chamber, engaging with the community, and working to promote local businesses and economic development.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide leadership and strategic direction for the Chamber’s programs and initiatives
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with local businesses, community leaders, and elected officials
- Oversee and manage Chamber staff, volunteers, and operations
- Plan, promote, and execute community events, business seminars, and networking opportunities
- Manage the Chamber’s budget, financials, and ensure transparency in all operations
- Spearhead membership growth and retention efforts
- Advocate for local business interests and policies that support economic development
Qualifications:
- Proven leadership experience, preferably within a Chamber of Commerce or similar organization
- Strong communication, public speaking, and interpersonal skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines
- Experience with budgeting and financial management
- Knowledge of local, state, and federal economic policies and business development initiatives
- Proficient in Microsoft Office, QuickBooks, and other relevant software
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, Public Administration, or a related field
- Experience working with a board of directors
- Previous experience in event planning and fundraising
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive salary based on experience
To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter to by October 31st, 2024.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $40,000.00 - $50,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Relocate:
- Crockett, TX 75835: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $40,000 - $50,000