Assistant Director Center for Regional Development – Bowling Green State University

The assistant director supports and promotes the Center for Regional Development’s (CRD) mission of improving the lives of residents of northwest Ohio through economic and community development.   The position assists the Senior Director with both short-term and long-term strategic planning and decision-making by identifying and providing needed information and professional advice.  The position also requires implementing the Senior Director’s plans and decisions and/or procuring necessary resources.  In doing so, the assistant director coordinates the conception, selection, design and completion and/or delivery of data and analysis, economic impact analysis, local and regional strategic planning, applied research, program evaluation, and other technical assistance projects undertaken by CRD, and is responsible for the implementation, coordination, and management of those activities. The assistant director is solely responsible for carrying out the majority of off campus program evaluation services to communities and social service/nonprofit organizations.

Vice-President – Area Development Foundation, Inc. – Mount Vernon, Knox County, Ohio

The Area Development Foundation, Inc. (the “Foundation”) was created in the mid-1950s by forward-thinking community leaders to develop the Mount Vernon Enterprise Complex. In the 1980s, the Foundation grew its focus to encompass all Knox County, and today stands as the central clearinghouse for economic development activities in Knox County. This involves responsibilities from negotiating public-private development deals to problem-solving and government relations-type work for employers in the county.

Jefferson County Port Authority Executive Director – Jefferson County, Ohio

The Jefferson County Port Authority is seeking an Executive Director.  Successful candidate must have experience in all facets of  executive leadership and management, and will be responsible for stimulating, facilitating, coordinating, and marketing economic development activities and forging productive relationships between public/private sector interests of Jefferson County and the Tri State area. 

VP Economic Development – Irving Economic Development Partnership – Irving, Texas

The Greater Irving-Las Colinas Chamber of Commerce/Irving Economic Development Partnership (Partnership) promotes the growth and expansion of business in Irving Texas, an international community that is home to more than 200,000 residents and 8,500 businesses – including ten Fortune 1000 companies. Because of its sustained success in marketing Irving-Las Colinas as a premier location for doing business, the average pipeline is about 40 active projects, including domestic and international recruitment and retention/expansion projects.

Request for Proposals (RFP) for Brownfield Recovery Coordinator for Lawrence and Scioto County, Ohio

Request for Proposals
The Ohio Valley Regional Development Commission (OVRDC) is requesting proposals from experienced firms, groups, or individuals to perform brownfield recovery coordinator duties in Lawrence and Scioto Counties in Ohio.  This is a contract-based position and the selected contractor shall be responsible for all expenses incurred while performing services.  Compensation which shall include related expenses will be negotiated but will include consideration for experience.