Asst. Community and Economic Development Director

Job Information

Job Category

Urban Design

Company Name

City of San Rafael, CA

Position Level

Managerial

Job Description

Assistant Community and Economic Development Director City of San Rafael, California   Marin County’s first incorporated city, San Rafael has a population of approximately 60,000 and lies midway between San Francisco and California’s famous wine country. At 22.51 square miles, San Rafael serves as the county seat and is the county’s premier economic, financial, cultural, and service center. As a regional transportation hub, San Rafael is at the center of highway and transit access to west Marin, Sonoma County, the East Bay, and San Francisco.   The City of San Rafael offers both a small-town atmosphere and a lively urban environment. It is the economic and cultural heart of Marin County, surrounded by open space and the bay, making it a vibrant city in an incomparably beautiful natural setting. Famous for its favorable climate, San Rafael provides a central base for taking day trips to scenic locations such as the Napa/Sonoma wine country, Point Reyes National Seashore, and Muir Woods. San Rafael’s many attractions include its namesake Mission San Rafael Arcangel, the landmark Frank Lloyd Wright Civic Center, Victorian architecture, a lively downtown, China Camp State Park, and more.  For more information on this dynamic city, please visit the City of San Rafael’s website at www.cityofsanrafael.org.   The Director seeks a local government professional with experience and knowledge in the areas of housing, building code enforcement, economic development, and project management with exceptional leadership skills to guide and manage employees.  The successful candidate brings an understanding of fiscal and budget administration, effective communication and presentation skills and experience meeting with developers.   Applicants who exhibit political acumen, have a balance of technical and soft skills, are results-oriented and thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and like the challenge of transformative change will make strong candidates.   The annual salary is $159,336 to $193,668. Placement within this range is dependent upon qualifications.   Please submit your cover letter and resume (including month/year of employment) via our website: Peckham & McKenney www.peckhamandmckenney.com   Feel free to contact Maria Hurtado at (831) 247-7885 if you have any questions regarding this position or recruitment process.   Filing Deadline:          July 13, 2024

Required Skills / Experience / Education

see above

US Citizenship Required?

Yes

Will security clearance be required?

No

Salary Range

$159,336 to $193,668

Job Start Date

09/13/2024

Position Type

Permanent Full-Time

Travel

10%

Primary Language Required

English

Industry

Planning

Job Location

Location Address

1400 Fifth Avenue
San Rafael, California
94901

Contact Information

Hiring Contact Name

Maria Hurtado

Email

[email protected]

Phone Number

(866) 912-1919

Website

http://www.peckhamandmckenney.com