Community Development Director
City of Red Lodge, Montana
November 15, 2014
Professional Area:
Community Development and Redevelopment
Location:
Red Lodge, MT
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR
City of Red Lodge, Montana
Salary: $70,000 - $85,000
For a complete job description, please visit the Prothman Company at http://www.prothman.com/ and click on "Current Searches."
Nestled against Montana’s highest mountain peaks, the City of Red Lodge is a place of extraordinary beauty with real smiles, genuine warmth and welcoming hospitality. Located just 60 miles southwest of Billings and less than an hour from Cody, Wyoming, Red Lodge is the gateway to Yellowstone National Park via the scenic Beartooth Highway, considered by many to be the most beautiful drive in America. Incorporated in 1884, this quaint, historic mountain town of approximately 2,100 residents is a destination for endless outdoor adventures. The gorgeous scenery beckons residents and visitors to enjoy the outdoors through biking, hiking, alpine and cross country skiing, kayaking, golfing, fly fishing, horseback riding, wildlife watching, and more.
Under exclusive supervision of the Mayor, the Community Development Director plans, organizes, directs, and reviews the activities and operations of the Community Development Department, including planning, building inspection, and community and neighborhood preservation and enhancement. The Director coordinates assigned activities with other departments and outside agencies as requested by the Mayor, and provides highly responsible and complex administrative support to the Mayor and other city operations.
Five years of increasingly responsible experience in public administration, planning, community development or code enforcement, including four years of administrative and management responsibility. A bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in public administration, business administration, planning, community development or a related field. A master’s degree may be substituted for one year of work experience. The International Code Council certificate B1 or higher (residential building inspector) is required. Or any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the knowledge and abilities necessary to perform the work.
The City of Red Lodge is an equal opportunity employer. First review: December 7, 2014 (open until filled). To apply online, visit Prothman at http://www.prothman.com/ and click on "Submit Your Application" and follow the directions provided. Application materials will only be accepted electronically via the website. For questions, please call 206-368-0050.