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Showing posts with label south suburbs. Show all posts
Showing posts with label south suburbs. Show all posts

Director of Real Estate - South Suburban Land Bank and Development Authority - Greater Chicago Area (Remote Position)

POSITION: Director of Real Estate, South Suburban Land Bank and Development Authority

JOB CLASS: Manager (Senior)

COMPENSATION: $75,000 - $85,000, commensurate with experience/qualifications

START DATE: February, 13, 2023

LOCATION: Greater Chicago Area (Remote Position)
 
POSITION OVERVIEW: The South Suburban Land Bank and Development Authority (Land Bank) is entering an exciting new phase to scale up operations and capacity in 2023. In partnership with the Southland Development Authority (SDA), the Land Bank expects to maintain a pipeline of consistent residential property redevelopment while supporting nascent large-scale development projects to the benefit of residents and businesses in Chicago's South Suburbs.

Community Outreach Specialist, 2020 Census - South Suburban Mayors and Managers Association

Who: South Suburban Mayors and Managers Association

What: Advanced planning and coordination work focused on community engagement and outreach to ensure a complete count of South Suburban/Southern Cook County residents during the 2020 U.S. Census. Facilitate networks of community organizations, local businesses, civic leaders, non-profits, local governments, public agencies, faith-based institutions, and other local entities to educate and inform residents, and promote positive benefits resulting from an accurate 2020 Census count.

Economic Development and Outreach Manager, SSMA - Deadline Oct 30

Employment opportunity: Cook County & SSMMA Community Economic Development and Outreach Manager

Submitted by  on September 28, 2017 – 3:00 pm








Position Summary: The South Suburban Economic Growth Initiative seeks an experienced Community  Economic Development and Outreach Manager to support Phase 2 of its efforts to increase prosperity in 34 municipalities in southern Cook County. This person will play a key role in the core project team, participating in the development of concrete, implementable initiatives to transform the South Suburbs, with a primary focus on engaging local and regional stakeholders in the public, private and civic sectors; and managing the project’s committees and working groups.
BACKGROUND: South Suburban Economic Growth Initiative
Spearheaded by Cook County Board President Preckwinkle, the South Suburban Economic Growth Initiative (SSEGI) aims to revive prosperity in the county’s South Suburbs. The project team was assembled by the Cook County Bureau of Economic Development and is comprised of the Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning, Civic Consulting Alliance, Mass Economics and RW Ventures, LLC. The Chicago Community Trust and the MacArthur Foundation provided generous financial support. Please click here to read more or to download the full job posting.
Application Process and Deadline: Please send cover letter, résumé (not to exceed 5 pages) and full contact information by October 30, 2017 to Kristi DeLaurentiis, Executive Director of SSMMA, at kdelaurentiis@ssmma.org.