What are the responsibilities and job description for the Executive Director for Community Development position at Jobleads-US?
**Job Overview**
The Town of Rocky Mount is seeking a highly skilled and motivated individual to serve as the Main Street Executive Director. This role will play a crucial part in driving economic growth, revitalizing downtown areas, and fostering community development.
As the county seat of Franklin County, the Town of Rocky Mount boasts a rich musical and industrial heritage with affordable housing choices, low crime rates, and small-town charm. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work closely with local businesses, residents, and stakeholders to create a vibrant and thriving downtown area.
Key Responsibilities
- Event planning and coordination
- Budgeting and financial management
- Fundraising and grant writing
- Marketing and public relations
- Virginia Main Street compliance and program management
- Volunteer coordination and engagement
The ideal candidate will possess education and/or experience in commercial district management, economics, finance, public relations, planning, business administration, or a related field.
We offer a competitive salary and an excellent benefits package, including employee-only health, dental, and vision insurance, flexible spending accounts, retirement plan participation, life insurance, and paid time off.
