Community Development Manager jobs in Gary, IN

Community Development Manager manages the economic development lending activities to support or subsidize improvements in the community. Ensures company visibility is established in the area and promotes relationships with groups, agencies, and organizations in the community to identify lending and other business development opportunities. Being a Community Development Manager evaluates the current and future credit needs of the community and develops a strong understanding of the local issues and needs. Actively monitors public programs that support community development initiatives. Additionally, Community Development Manager initiates policy changes or enhancements to ensure compliance with Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) and other regulations. Makes recommendations to expand and develop lending programs. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a director. The Community Development Manager manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. To be a Community Development Manager typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 - 3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Tourism and Community Development Coordinator
  • Jasper County Economic Development Organization
  • Rensselaer, IN FULL_TIME
  • Grant Management:

    About us

    The Jasper County Economic Development Organization is a non-profit organization located in the center of Jasper County in Rensselaer, IN. We are professional, data-driven, collaborative and our goal is to strengthen and diversify the local economy, attract quality jobs, and encourage entrepreneurial growth to create opportunities for Jasper County and its residents.

    Our work environment includes:

    • Modern office setting
    • Flexible working hours

    Position Description

    Tourism and Community Development Coordinator

    Jasper County Economic Development Organization

    Nature of Work

    Are you passionate about promoting community events, enhancing tourism, working with grants, and supporting local businesses? The Jasper County Economic Development Organization (JCEDO) is seeking a dynamic individual to join our team as a Tourism and Community Development Coordinator. In this position, you will play a pivotal role in administering grants and work closely with local organizations. This individual will help promote and develop community events, while also creating marketing and promotional materials to showcase Jasper County's tourism and quality of life assets. Additionally, you will be responsible for hosting small business development training and providing resources to support local entrepreneurs.

    Key Responsibilities:

    1. Grant Management

    • Generate quarterly reports to track grant expenditures and outcomes.
    • Market grant programs to potential applicants and stakeholders.
    • Coordinate with contractors, funding agencies, and state agencies to ensure compliance with funding requirements.
    • Administer the Facade Improvement Grant to enhance the aesthetic appeal of local businesses.

    2. Stakeholder Engagement:

    • Develop and nurture relationships with tourism industry stakeholders, including businesses, attractions, and local organizations.
    • Serve as a spokesperson for Jasper County's tourism efforts, representing the county at meetings, conferences, and promotional events.
    • Provide leadership and staff support for the Jasper County Tourism Commission (JCTC).

    3. Marketing and Promotion:

    • Develop and execute a strategic tourism marketing plan to enhance Jasper County's visibility and appeal.
    • Manage and enhance social media platforms and web-related opportunities to engage with target audiences effectively.
    • Benchmark industry best practices and explore innovative marketing strategies for implementation.
    • Coordinate media and public relations activities to generate positive publicity for tourism initiatives.

    4. Administrative Responsibilities:

    • Compile Innkeepers Tax Reports for submission to the Jasper County Tourism Commission.
    • Prepare vouchers for auditor approval upon grant applications being voted on by JCTC.

    5. Event Marketing and Business Development:

    • Market events that support economic development and tourism efforts, collaborating with event organizers and stakeholders.
    • Attend community events to promote tourism and engage with residents and visitors.
    • Create marketing and promotional materials to highlight Jasper County's tourism and quality of life assets.
    • Host small business development trainings and provide resources to support local entrepreneurs.

    6. Additional Responsibilities:

    • Perform other duties as assigned by Jasper County Economic Development.

    Recommended Education Background:

    Bachelor's degree in Tourism Management, Marketing, Business Administration, or a related field.

    Skills and Qualifications:

    Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, excellent communication and interpersonal abilities and the ability to work independently as well as part of a team is essential.

    Knowledge of local government operations and community dynamics is advantageous.

    Having previous experience in event coordination, community engagement, grant writing or related roles is beneficial.

    Proficiency in marketing and promotional strategies as well as relevant software applications, such as Microsoft Office Suite, Wordpress, Adobe PDF, and graphic design tools.

    Miscellaneous Requirements

    This position may require:

    Occasional night and/or weekend attendance to local events and meetings.

    Driving to locations within a 5 hour radius of the JCEDO.

    Occasional overnight or extended travel.

    If you are passionate about making a positive impact on Jasper County's tourism industry and supporting local businesses, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join us in promoting Jasper County as a vibrant destination for visitors and a thriving community for residents.

    Job Type: Full-time

    Pay: $40,000.00 - $45,000.00 per year

    Benefits:

    • Flexible schedule
    • Paid time off
    • Retirement plan

    Schedule:

    • 8 hour shift
    • Day shift
    • Monday to Friday

    Ability to Relocate:

    • Rensselaer, IN 47978: Relocate before starting work (Required)

    Willingness to travel:

    • 25% (Preferred)

    Work Location: In person

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Team Manager
  • Manna Development
  • Michigan, IN FULL_TIME
  • Come Join Panera Bread– an award-winning leader in the restaurant industry and employer of choice for 2022! What’s in it for you?A competitive hourly wage PLUS TIPS!A comprehensive benefit package inc...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Assistant General Manager
  • Manna Development
  • Michigan, IN FULL_TIME
  • Come Join Panera Bread– an award-winning leader in the restaurant industry and employer of choice for 2022! What’s in it for you?A comprehensive benefit package including health, dental and visionPaid...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Client Liaison / Community Development
  • ComForCare Home Health Care - Portage
  • Portage, IN FULL_TIME
  • ComForCare is a home care agency located in Portage, IN. We have clients all around the area and are building our client services team. We are looking for a Client Liaison professional to help develop...
  • 27 Days Ago

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Community Manager
  • Sun Communities, Inc.
  • Valparaiso, IN FULL_TIME
  • Are you an experienced property manager looking to take your talents in a more entrepreneurial direction? Are you looking for a dynamic and growing organization that will both challenge and reward you...
  • 27 Days Ago

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Construction Field Manager
  • Providence Real Estate Development, LLC
  • Crown Point, IN FULL_TIME
  • Summary of ResponsibilitiesProvidence Real Estate Development is seeking a Field Manager to take a leadership role in multiple residential construction communities. The candidate must possess effectiv...
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Vice President Supply Chain
  • Community Foundation of Northwest Indiana
  • Munster, IN
  • Community Healthcare System is hiring a Vice President of Supply Chain! Job Description: The Vice President of Supply Ch...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Assistant Manager
  • Wendy's
  • Calumet City, IL
  • Lead a multi-talented team Under the leadership of the General Manager, you will manage the daily operations and staff o...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Management Trainee - Homewood/Calumet City
  • Enterprise Holdings
  • Calumet City, IL
  • Overview: Start your career with Enterprise Mobility! Were hiring immediately for our respected Management Training Prog...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Assistant General Manager – Southlake Mall
  • Pacific Retail Capital Partners
  • Merrillville, IN
  • Assistant General Manager – Southlake Mall Are you a dynamic leader with a passion for retail and a knack for driving ex...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Store Manager, Griffith, NSW
  • Ally Fashion Pty Ltd
  • Griffith, IN
  • **Store Manager, Griffith, NSW** Store Manager, Griffith, NSW Ally Fashion is an Australian-based multi-brand fast-fashi...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Management Trainee - Merrillville, IN
  • Enterprise Holdings
  • Merrillville, IN
  • Overview: Start your career with Enterprise! Were hiring immediately for our respected Management Training Program. Whet...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Operational Manager
  • Midwest Express Clinic
  • Crown Point, IN
  • Overview: The Operational Manager will be responsible for daily operations of our clinics and oversight of our medical a...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Store Manager - Southlake (Merrillville, IN)
  • AKIRA/shopAKIRA.com
  • Merrillville, IN
  • Store Manager Benefits and Perks: AKIRA offers competitive benefits for full time employees, including Medical, Dental, ...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

Gary is a city in Lake County, Indiana, United States, 25 miles (40 km) from downtown Chicago, Illinois. Gary is adjacent to the Indiana Dunes National Park and borders southern Lake Michigan. Gary was named after lawyer Elbert Henry Gary, who was the founding chairman of the United States Steel Corporation. The city is known for its large steel mills, and as the birthplace of the Jackson 5 music group. The population of Gary was 80,294 at the 2010 census, making it the ninth-largest city in the state of Indiana. It was a prosperous city from the 1920s through the mid-1960s due to its booming ...
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