ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COORDINATOR

The City of Chisholm, MN, population approximately 5,000 is establishing an eligibility list for the position of Economic Development Coordinator.

TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

Considerable experience in economic and community development, including administrative responsibility; graduation from a four-year college or university, preferably with specialization in economic and community development or a related field; or any equivalent combination or experience and training.Considerable knowledge of business development, community, and economic development. Working knowledge of municipal zoning and infrastructure, and planning programs and processes. Ability to communicate effectively to groups and individuals, engineers, architects, contractors, developers, businesses, supervisors, employees, and the general public.

Ability to establish working relationships with other organizations and economic development practitioners.

Ability to prepare and analyze reports and data, and have skill in the operation of necessary tools and equipment, i.e. computer, word processing, spreadsheet software, and general office equipment (telephone, fax, copier, calculator, etc.).The application and full job description with requirements can be located on the City of Chisholm website, http://www.chisholm.govoffice.com or at City Hall. Applicants are required to submit a cover letter and a completed City application by 4:00 p.m. on November 15, 2019 to:

City of Chisholm Attn: Administration

316 W Lake Street, Chisholm, MN 55719

Starting Salary is between $55K and $70K-DOQ