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POSITION DESCRIPTION <br /> 110 <br /> POSITION TITLE: Economic Development Coordinator <br /> DEPARTMENT: Community Development <br /> ACCOUNTABLE: Community Development Director <br /> GENERAL PURPOSE <br /> Assist the Community Development Director with economic development <br /> and redevelopment activities and the coordination of those <br /> activities with quasi-public groups in the community. <br /> Performs a variety of routine and complex administrative, technical <br /> and professional work in the preparation and implementation of <br /> economic development and redevelopment plans, programs and <br /> services. <br /> SUPERVISION RECEIVED <br /> Works under the general supervision of the Community Development <br /> 4111 Director. <br /> SUPERVISION EXERCISED <br /> None. <br /> ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES <br /> Coordinate the work of the Economic Development Authority and <br /> Economic Development Commission. <br /> Provide technical and professional advice and support by acting as <br /> staff liaison to community development organizations including the <br /> Economic Development Commission, local development corporations, <br /> Chamber of Commerce and Economic Development Authority. Also, <br /> develop strategies for working with appropriate commissions and <br /> task forces as needed. <br /> Develop and maintain Business Retention Program via regular contact <br /> with business owners, property owners, and economic development <br /> related community organizations. <br /> Negotiate and implement development agreements for redevelopment <br /> projects including coordination of property acquisition, relocation <br /> efforts, site clearances and related actions. <br /> ICoordinate economic development marketing and promotional <br /> activities aimed at attracting new development and investments to <br />