Jan 27, 2024 | Jobs
This is a senior management classification with responsibility for planning, directing, and managing a
division of the Development Department. This classification supervises Development Housing
Specialists, Economic and Community Development Program Specialists, Inspection and Permits
Supervisor, and other assigned staff. The incumbent works under administrative direction from the
Department of Development’s Deputy Director, and work requires the analysis and solution of
operational, technical, administrative, and management problems related to economic development,
community development, or compliance and regulation. Employees in this classification direct a major
component of operations and have the responsibility of participating in the establishment and
implementation of their assigned division’s objectives, policies, budgets, and operations. The incumbent
exercises discretion in applying policies and procedures to resolve organizational issues and to ensure
that assigned activities are completed in a timely and efficient manner.
Jan 27, 2024 | Jobs
Kettering is seeking a high performing leader, with a diverse background, who can help the City realize its economic and community development objectives. The successful candidate will have significant experience in leading teams and in-depth knowledge of economic development, planning, real estate and community revitalization strategies. Practical, working knowledge, and a proven track record of using a wide array of economic development financing tools is expected. The ability to lead a multi-disciplinary team to shape redevelopment plans for targeted areas of the City is essential.
Jan 22, 2024 | News, Newsletter
The Ohio Economic Development Institute (OEDI) has announced the 2024 schedule of economic development Basic and Core Courses. The Ohio Basic Economic Development Course is THE intensive training experience for economic development practitioners, community leaders, local government officials, and others committed to building healthy economies for their communities. OEDI will offer five Core Courses that cover the necessary skills for economic development professionals, including Business Retention and Expansion, Finance and Incentives, Real Estate Development, Workforce and Talent, and Site Development and Site Selection.
Jan 19, 2024 | Jobs
As the Manager, Early Stage Investment Funds, you will primarily be responsible for the administration of the Ohio Third Frontier Pre-Seed Fund Capitalization Program, the SSBCI Ohio Early Stage Focus Fund, and the SSBCI Ohio Venture Fund. These programs are designed to support Ohio tech-based companies by helping to increase the amount of early-stage capital invested in Ohio technology-based companies, accelerate the growth of high-potential companies, and create a climate that supports the development, retention, and attraction of technology companies in Ohio. The programs provide loans to professionally-managed investment funds, which then invest in early-stage technology companies throughout Ohio.
Jan 17, 2024 | Advocacy
Tracked Senate Bills – January 2024
