Director of Business Development and Real Estate Management- Tuscarawas County Economic Development Corporation (TCEDC)

About the role

The Director of Business Development and Real Estate Management works closely with all members of the Tuscarawas County Economic Development Corporation (TCEDC) team to identify, develop, and implement a proactive business development program. This includes business attraction activities that result in the creation and retention of jobs and increased tax base in Tuscarawas County. The position also comprehensively manages the real estate holdings and property operations of the TCEDC and the Economic Development and Finance Alliance (EDFA).

Responsibilities

• Develop and direct an effective program of direct outreach, communications, support services, and technical problem-solving to support business recruitment activities.
• Coordinate partner resources to bring business and economic development projects to fruition.
• Provide robust project management to seamlessly guide business and economic development projects from initial inquiry to final fruition.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business, finance, urban planning, or a related field (or equivalent professional experience).
• Demonstrated experience in business or economic development.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Background or training in project management.
• Familiarity with Adobe Creative Cloud applications.