Community and Economic Development Director

The City of Appleton is accepting applications for Community and Economic Development Director. This department head position is responsible for coordinating the City's development process, directing the City's economic development program, managing the City planning program, and implementing zoning codes. Work involves coordination of the development process between government and private sector interests, acting as the primary contact for commercial, industrial and redevelopment projects, development of comprehensive planning and land use for the City, neighborhood and business district planning and properly maintaining the zoning code for the City. The incumbent acts as the Executive Director of the Appleton Redevelopment Authority. Work is performed under the general direction of the Mayor.

This position requires a Bachelor's degree in Public Administration, Business Administration, Marketing, Community Planning or related field, eight to nine years of experience in the area of business development and commercial revitalization; or a combination of applicable experience and training. 

 

The salary range for this position is $97,988.80 - $146,993.60 annually, plus an excellent fringe benefit package.

If you are interested in applying for this position, please complete an on-line application at www.appleton.org. Resumes without an application will not be considered.