City Of Buda Tx-posted about 1 year ago
$70,000 - $75,000/Yr
Full-time • Mid Level
Buda, TX

The Main Street Program Manager is responsible for revitalizing and enhancing the economic, cultural, and social vibrancy of Buda's historic downtown. This role involves strategic planning, community engagement, and collaboration with various stakeholders to create a thriving Main Street district. The manager will coordinate initiatives, manage programs, and lead efforts to attract investment and improve the district's appeal.

  • Serve as the primary liaison between local government, historic preservation commissions, economic development corporation, chamber of commerce, business owners, property owners, and residents.
  • Responsible for data collection, composition, and completion of all required reporting to the Texas Main Street Program and Main Street America.
  • Re-establish and maintain Texas Main Street Program accreditation.
  • Serve as the staff liaison to the Main Street Advisory Board, including development of the agenda and supporting materials.
  • Develop, plan, and execute Main Street Transformational Strategies in partnership with the Main Street Advisory Board and Downtown stakeholders.
  • Facilitate regular meetings, events, trainings, and workshops for the Downtown Buda business community.
  • Assist in the recruitment and retention of businesses within the Main Street district.
  • Provide support for new and existing businesses through technical assistance and marketing strategies.
  • Develop strategies to promote economic growth and attract investment to the Main Street district.
  • Organize events and activities that celebrate local culture and attract visitors to the area.
  • Lead efforts to improve the physical and aesthetic environment of the district.
  • Work with public and private sector organizations to facilitate downtown improvements outlined in the Downtown Master Plan.
  • Develop and execute marketing strategies to promote the Main Street district.
  • Manage social media accounts, websites, and other digital platforms.
  • Prepare, present, and manage the fiscal year budget for the Main Street program.
  • Identify and pursue funding opportunities, including grants and sponsorships.
  • Monitor and track the success of programs, events, and projects.
  • Supervise and support any staff or volunteers working on Main Street initiatives.
  • Bachelor's degree in urban planning, business administration, public administration, or a related field.
  • 3-5 years of experience in main street program management, economic development, or a similar field.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Proven project management and organizational skills.
  • Experience in event planning and execution, marketing, and public relations.
  • Ability to develop and manage budgets, prepare reports, and track outcomes.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and social media platforms.
  • Experience with graphic design or website management.
  • Knowledge of historic preservation theory and practices within commercial areas.
  • Knowledge of local, state, and federal laws related to economic development.
  • 401(a)
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Life insurance
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