Manager – City of Sarasota

City of Sarasota

Manager, Redevelopment

$64,926.37 – $86,027.34 Annually

Description:

To participate in the activities of the Planning Department to establish goals and objectives for economic and community development and redevelopment in Sarasota. To be involved and coordinate redevelopment activities in the Downtown/Newtown/North Sarasota  region of the City. To also serve as an “ombudsman” and advocate for implementation of the Downtown Community Redevelopment Area Plan and redevelopment projects in Downtown and North Sarasota to improve the overall quality of life for North Sarasota residents and facilitates smooth and timely completion of those projects.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor Degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in Business Administration, Planning, Public Administration, Finance or closely related field.
• Five (5) years experience in an administrative or supervisory capacity in community development programs such as urban planning; economic development; urban revitalization and redevelopment, community-based organizations, local, state and federal agencies to implement master-planned activities in a low-income community; or the equivalent in education, training, and experience, which would provide the necessary knowledge, skills and abilities.
• Possession of and ability to maintain a valid State of Florida Driver’s License is required.

APPLICATIONS MAY BE OBTAINED AND FILED ONLINE AT:
http://www.sarasotagov.com

COMPUTER AVAILABLE AT:
111 S Orange Avenue
Sarasota, FL 34236

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