Executive Director – Ohio Mid-Eastern Governments Association (OMEGA)
POSITION: EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
ORGANIZATION: OHIO MID-EASTERN GOVERNMENTS ASSOCIATION
The Ohio Mid-Eastern Governments Association (OMEGA) is currently accepting resumes for a new Executive Director. OMEGA serves ten counties (Belmont, Carroll, Columbiana, Coshocton, Guernsey, Harrison, Holmes, Jefferson, Muskingum, and Tuscarawas Counties) in the eastern Appalachian region of Ohio and is a Local Development District as recognized by the Appalachian Regional Commission, an Economic Development District as recognized by the Economic Development Administration, and a Regional Transportation Planning Organization for eight of the ten counties as designated by the Governor of Ohio.
For a detailed position description https://omegadistrict.org/contact/employment/ and for more information about OMEGA, see https://omegadistrict.org.
Please submit a cover letter, resume and contact information for at least three relevant professional references by July 31, 2023 to: Ms. Tiffany Swigert President, Ohio Mid-Eastern Governments Association tiffanyswigert@coshoctonportauthority.com.
The selected candidate will need to locate to the OMEGA region within six months of employment. The Ohio Mid-Eastern Governments Association is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin (ancestry), disability, genetic information, age (40 years or older), sexual orientation, or military status (past, present, or future).
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