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Redevelopment Specialist, Urbana IL

Redevelopment Specialist
City of Urbana
Location:Urbana, Illinois, 61801, United States
Posted on: July 15, 2011
Category: Community / Economic Development
Experience: Not specified
The City of Urbana invites online applications for the position of Redevelopment Specialist in the Economic Development Division of the Community Development Department. The Redevelopment Specialist works under the supervision of the Economic Development Manager and is responsible for understanding and promoting all activities and programs within the Economic Development Division. The successful candidate will be responsible for assisting and supporting business growth while establishing and utilizing positive and effective working relationships with both new and existing customers.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Minimum requirements include (but are not limited to): a bachelor’s degree in economics, urban planning, public or business administration, finance, or a closely related field and two (2) years of experience working for a public or private agency with a primary focus on economic development, redevelopment, urban planning, commercial real estate, marketing, or public administration affecting the community. A master’s degree may substitute for one year of the required experience.

FOR MORE INFORMATION OR TO APPLY
For more information or to apply, visit the City of Urbana’s Employment Opportunities page at: www.urbanaillinois.us/jobs and click the “Job Opportunities” link. Applications are accepted online only and will be accepted until July 31, 2011.