Executive Director, Walton County Economic Development Alliance
Walton County is seeking an experienced economic development professional to lead the Alliance’s efforts to establish Walton County as a location of choice for new business, investment and job creation, retention and expansion projects.
The Executive Director will design and implement economic development strategies, manage the organization’s budget, conduct marketing efforts for business attraction, conduct an effective business retention/expansion program, develop and manage business parks and provide overall organizational oversight of the EDC.
Minimum Requirements: Bachelor’s degree and 3yrs experience in economic development, community development, or public administration experience. Economic development certification and training preferred including CEcD, EDI graduate and BREI training. Candidates must possess skills in experience in finance and grant writing.
Salary: $60,000-$70,000 DOE + medical benefits
Hours per week: 47
Location: DeFuniak Springs
Subject to drug testing/screening, background checks, credit checks, reference checks
Contact Info
Dawn Moliterno
Phone: 850-267-0683
dawn@waltonareachamber.com
Position closes January 19, 2009