[CPEO-BIF] Position Announcement: Community Economic Development Specialist

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Position Announcement

Community Economic Development Specialist

The California Center for Land Recycling (CCLR), a California nonprofit
organization, is seeking a talented and creative individual with strong
planning, and project management skills to facilitate communities and
organizations in achieving sustainability through land recycling and brownfield
redevelopment.  CCLR provides a range of training, technical assistance, and
consulting programs for municipalities, redevelopment agencies, and community
based organizations who are striving to achieve revitalization and
sustainability in their communities.  

The ideal candidate possesses a master’s degree in urban planning, economics,
public administration, or related field and 3-5 years of solid experience
working at the city or county level in community economic development. 
Candidates must have a thorough knowledge of urban planning, revitalization,
real estate, and economic development concepts, practices, and strategies. 
Experience in entitlement processes and assembling public and private sector
funding and financing mechanisms for community economic development
(“deal-flow”) is a must.  The ability to plan, market, and conduct trainings
and community involvement programs is desirable.

Candidates must have a demonstrated ability to write proposals, market CCLR’s
programs, manage projects, and the ability to interact with project proponents,
community groups, regulatory agencies, and volunteer committees. Strong people
skills, as well as a commitment to the environment and the principals of smart
growth are essential.

The successful candidate will be an out-of-the-box thinker and doer, committed
to CCLR’s mission. He or she will be an excellent public speaker, a solid team
player with a commitment to collaboration, and will contribute critical
insights based on experiences with the revitalization of communities.  This
position offers a competitive salary (range $50,000 - $60,000) and an excellent
benefits package. Please email, fax or mail resume to:          
F. Russell Mechem II, Program Director 
                455 Market Street, Suite 1100
                San Francisco, CA  94105
                415.820.2080 (ph), 415.882.7666 (fax)
                russell.mechem@cclr.org

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