Administrative Consultant – Blanchard Valley Port Authority – Findlay-Hancock County

Jul 13, 2020 | Jobs

The Blanchard Valley Port Authority in Findlay-Hancock County is issuing a Request for Proposals to fill the position of Administrative Consultant.  The successful proposer will be expected to have significant economic development experience through an Ohio port authority and to enter into a five year consulting contract beginning Jan. 1, 2021.  The position is as a consultant and not an employee.  Responses are due Aug, 3.

 

To receive the RFP, please contact Jerry Arkebauer at jjarkebauer@gmail.com.

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