The City of Cedar Hill, Texas is seeking an innovative, community-oriented servant leader to join our family as the next Director of Economic Development.

This position is responsible for leading Economic Development personnel, programs, facilities, budgets, and activities in a manner consistent with the City's vision, mission, values, and culture. Under the general guidance and direction of the City Manager, the purpose of this position is to retain and expand the economic viability of the City by interacting with business and industry. This is accomplished by communicating with representatives of business and industry towards development of a working relationship within the City.

This position also serves as director and manages the Type A Economic Development Corporation, attracting new tax base by marketing the city, retaining existing businesses and industries, attracting new businesses and industries, attracting other needed facilities, and interfacing with other City employees and citizens.

The ideal candidate for this role will be flexible in their thinking with the ability to cultivate a full spectrum of development as envisioned and directed by the community. To be successful, candidates must possess a collaborative spirit and appreciate diversity in all aspects, with the ability to weave their tools within the City in an effort to establish a broad economic development tool chest.

The salary range for this position is up to $141,254 annually, depending on the experience and qualifications of the successful candidate. This position is open until filled. 

To view the complete recruitment profile, please click here. (https://www.cedarhilltx.com/DocumentCenter/View/33352/EDC-BROCHURE_FINAL)

For questions about the position and to apply, please contact Anthony Michelic with The PACE Group, at anthony@thepacegroup.com or call at 817.915.4156.