Director of Community Development
City of El Cajon, CA
Ideally located in Southern California's San Diego County, the City of El Cajon (pop. 97,000) is seeking a visionary Community Development Director. Just minutes from downtown San Diego and area beaches, El Cajon is a valley community encompassing 14 square miles surrounded by mountains.
The Community Development Department is supported by 18.5 FTEs and an annual operating budget of $1,698,358. The Department is organized across two divisions: Planning (Current and Advanced), and Building and Fire Safety.
El Cajon's next Community Development Director will be a proactive big picture leader who is well-versed in contemporary planning principles and practices, as well as economic development and revitalization. The Director will also be knowledgeable regarding building codes. The candidate selected will have the opportunity to influence the specific plan currently being amended which applies to the City's downtown area. At least five years management experience in a similar setting and a Bachelor's degree are required.
The closing date for this recruitment is Friday, October 12, 2007 (updated). The salary range is $112,965 to $137,634 plus 5% differential for a Master's degree related to the job, and is supplemented by an attractive benefits package. Detailed brochure and submission instructions are available online at www.tbcrecruiting.com.
Teri Black-Brann
tel 310.377.2612
Teri Black & Company
www.tbcrecruiting.com
