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Email a short paragraph to [email protected] inclusive of the recommended guidelines for employment opportunities and the expiration date for accepting applications / resumes (so that the posting can be removed from the website). An invoice will be emailed to you for the posting fee.
(See recommended guidelines.) To make the payment for your posting contact Dana at (614) 228-4706. You will be required to make the payment prior to NREDA posting your job opportunity.
Job Postings
Position: Director of Economic Development & Tourism
Location: City of Danville, VA
View the job position and apply here:
https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/developmentalassociates/jobs/5304824/director-of-economic-development-and-tourism-city-of-danville-va?pagetype=jobOpportunitiesJobs
Position Closes May 15, 2026
- Are you a strategic leader who can balance big-picture vision with the day-to-day execution of complex economic development initiatives?
- Are you a collaborative professional who thrives in building partnerships across public, private, and regional stakeholders?
- Are you a results-driven innovator committed to strengthening economic health, expanding opportunity for all, and enhancing quality of life?
If so, the City of Danville is seeking a dynamic and forward-thinking Director of Economic Development and Tourism to lead the City’s efforts to attract investment, support business growth, and drive long-term economic vitality. Danville is already gaining national attention—ranked among the Top 10 U.S. cities under 100,000 population for employers looking to locate or expand (Site Selection Magazine)—and this position will play a key role in building on that momentum. View the full job posting via the link below.
Qualifications:
A bachelor’s degree in Public or Business Administration, Economic Development, Urban Planning or related field and a Certified Economic Developer (CEcD) license are required. Prior experience as a local government department manager, along with five to seven years of related experience, is preferred. A master’s degree is preferred. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered in lieu of the specific requirements listed above.
A valid driver’s license and an acceptable driving record according to City criteria are required.
Salary and Benefits: The hiring range is $128,198 - $185,000 Midpoint (Full range: $128,198 - $256,397). Beginning salary will be commensurate with experience. Learn more about the city’s excellent benefits package here. Residency within City limits is required within a negotiated timeframe.
To apply, please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/developmentalassociates and click on the title of Director of Economic Development & Tourism – City of Danville, VA.
Please note the following:
• All applications must be submitted online via the Developmental Associates application portal (link above) – NOT the city's employment application portal or any other external website.
• Resumes and cover letters must be uploaded with the application.
• Applicants should apply by May 15, 2026.
• The hiring team will invite successful semi-finalists to participate in virtual interviews and skill evaluations on June 16-17, 2026. Candidates are encouraged to reserve these dates for virtual meetings should they be invited to participate.
• Direct inquiries to [email protected].
The City of Danville, VA is an EOE. Developmental Associates, LLC manages the recruitment and selection process for this position.
Position: Economic Development Director
Location: Norfolk, Nebraska | Population: 26,147
Contact: Jessica Dvorak – 402-844-2007
Lead Growth. Shape the Future.
The City of Norfolk is seeking a dynamic, forward-thinking Economic Development Director to drive business growth, attract new opportunities, and strengthen our local economy.
Reporting to the City Administrator, this position leads a team of three and manages a $545,775 budget while guiding strategic initiatives that support business recruitment, retention, workforce development, and community vitality.
Salary Range: $8,337 – $11,375 per month
What You’ll Do
- Lead economic development strategy and long-term planning
- Recruit new businesses and support expansion of existing employers
- Build strong partnerships across business, government, and community groups
- Secure and manage grants and funding opportunities
- Oversee department operations, staff, and budget
- Represent Norfolk through outreach, site visits, and regional engagement
Education:
Bachelor’s degree in public administration, business administration, economic development, or a related field
Experience & Preferred Qualifications:
- Minimum of 5 years managing programs or projects in economic development, business, finance, or workforce development
- Strong leadership, strategic planning, and partnership-building skills
- Experience with grant writing and administration
- Certified Economic Developer (CEcD) designation preferred but not required
Why Norfolk?
Be part of a growing, vibrant community where your leadership directly impacts economic success and quality of life.
Apply Today
Applications are available at the Human Resources Office (309 North 5th Street, Norfolk, NE 68701) or online at www.norfolknegov.com.
Submit your application, resume, and cover letter to:
Jessica Dvorak, Human Resources Director
[email protected]
First review of applications begins April 24, 2026. Position open until filled. EOE.
