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16 Feb 2014
Vice Director for Administration

Community Development Director

City of Ventura / Ventura, CA
Posted on: November 10, 2023

Application Deadline: Sunday, December 10, 2023

Job Description

The City of Ventura (pop. 109,000+) is part of California’s “Gold Coast Region,” just 30 miles south of Santa Barbara and 60 miles northwest of Los Angeles. Its spectacular shoreline, beautiful historic Downtown district, and arts, culture, and entertainment options make Ventura a popular tourist destination. The Community Development Department has 45 positions in Planning, Building and Safety, Housing, Permit Services, Administration, and Code Compliance, and a current year budget of $15.2 million.

Required Experience / Skills / Education

Ventura seeks a community-oriented, collaborative professional with significant experience in one or more of the department’s service areas. To successfully lead this cross-functional team, the Community Development Director must be proactive, hands-on, and accustomed to a diverse workload with a proven performance record in managing significant community development-related priorities.

Successful candidates will have a bachelor’s degree and six years of progressively responsible experience in community development programs in the areas of planning, building, and development, including two years of experience in a responsible administrative position.

Salary range is $184,307 – $246,973 supplemented by a competitive benefits package.

Application Instructions

Visit www.tbcrecruiting.com for brochure and to apply. Closes: Sunday, December 10, 2023. 

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