Assistant Director, Community/Economic Development
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About The Position
The City of Largo is partnering with MGT in search of top-tier candidates for an Assistant Director of Community and Economic Development. This role presents a unique opportunity to oversee housing and economic development and help shape the future of Largo’s landscape and economy. This new leader will be responsible for crafting a forward-looking economic development strategy that capitalizes on the City’s strategic mid-county location and robust redevelopment opportunities. This high-profile, hands-on leadership position will be responsible for cultivating strategic business relationships and advancing initiatives that drive the City’s economic development goals. The Assistant Director leads a team of dedicated professionals to foster inclusive economic growth by: supporting and retaining existing businesses, attracting and nurturing new business ventures, facilitating real estate development, redevelopment, joint ventures, and community revitalization projects, engaging with potential investors while leading policy development, strategic planning, and budget oversight, while coordinating efforts across a diverse network of internal teams and external stakeholders and building a diverse and dynamic local economy by championing affordable living initiatives and ensuring that economic growth is inclusive and supports a high quality of life for all residents.
