Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $94,587.26 - $138,311.94
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Professional development opportunities
Job Description
The Dania Beach Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) is a pivotal organization driving the economic rejuvenation of Dania Beach, situated in the 8th largest Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) in the United States. Dania Beach stands as a thriving hub within the robust Southeast Florida economy, offering a strategic location with significant advantages including a state and local tax-friendly environment, solid infrastructure, high-speed Internet, and low-cost utilities. These attributes, along with the presence of 43 institutions of higher learning, three international airports, and three deep-water seaports, empower Dania Beach with exceptional connectivity and access to domestic and global markets. This environment fosters... Show More
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in business administration, urban planning, public administration, real estate, or related field
- minimum of five years’ experience in economic development, real estate development, or community redevelopment
- strong analytical skills
- excellent verbal and written communication skills
- ability to work independently and as part of a team
- knowledge of local government operations and redevelopment agencies
- capacity to manage multiple projects simultaneously
- proficiency in Microsoft Office and relevant software
- valid driver’s license
Job Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in business administration, urban planning, public administration, real estate, or related field
- significant experience in economic development, real estate development, or community redevelopment
- strong knowledge of redevelopment plans, project management, and financial analysis
- excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- proven ability to develop and maintain partnerships with diverse stakeholders
- experience with contract negotiation and management
- ability to analyze complex reports and prepare recommendations
- strong leadership and independent judgment
- proficiency in marketing and business attraction strategies
Job Duties
- Contribute to the achievement of the agency’s mission, vision statements, and CRA plan goals/objectives
- develop benchmarks to monitor and evaluate program/project effectiveness, contract/grant compliance, and consultant/contractor performance
- work with investors/developers to secure investment, development of projects, and the attraction of businesses to the CRA
- follow-up on leads with interested parties
- serve as a liaison to governmental agencies, community leaders, civic organizations, project evaluation and resolution, supervising contractors and vendors, maintaining good public relations with residents, business owners and operators, merchants, property owners and business owners
- assist with the development of collateral materials and presentations to support the expansion of existing businesses and the attraction of new/start-up businesses, investors, and skilled workforce
- develop business/resident resource content for the CRA website
- design/implement strategies to enhance strengths and mitigate weaknesses based on analytical research
- manage the CRA’s role on major development projects, including securing appraisals, surveys, and environmental studies
- structuring financial strategies
- preparing closing documents for CRA projects/programs
- review and analyze complex economic/financial reports, leases/agreements, funding proposals, and contracts
- provide written analysis, evaluation, and recommendations
- make presentations to boards, the business community, and other groups regarding findings and recommendations
- identify private, public, and institutional funding sources
- determine eligibility requirements and lead the application process to secure funding for the CRA
- assist with identifying funding opportunities including grants, sponsorships, and donations
- prepare applications and documents required to secure those funds
- facilitate and represent the CRA at meetings with members of the business community and the public
- play a key role in the creation of the annual CRA budget and administer the adopted CRA budget
- authorize the expenditures of agency funds as established by the adopted CRA budget
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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