Organizing, Directing, And Managing Redevelopment Initiatives Within The Boundary Of The Redevelopment Commission Of New Bern Redevelopment Plan; Coordinating Work With The Director Of Development Services, Redevelopment Commission, City Manager, Department Heads; Maintaining Records And Files; Preparing Reports. * Identifies And Facilitates Community And Economic Redevelopment Planning Initiatives Consistent With The Adopted Redevelopment Commission Redevelopment Plan. * Meets With Citizens, Business Representatives And Community Officials To Determine Overall Redevelopment Needs In The Redevelopment Area. * Contact And Coordinate With Local, State, And Federal Service Providers To Establish Programs And Resources Within The Redevelopment Area Boundary. * Secures Funding For Redevelopment Activities And Programs; Pursues Available Grants And Other Financial Programs. * Assists Redevelopment Commission With Establishing Economic And Community Development Plans And Projects; Identifies Opportunities For Private And Public Joint Ventures. * Administers All Aspects Of The Redevelopment Program; Develops Plans, Acquires Properties, And Arranges For The Demolition Of Units And The Relocation Of Families; Negotiates Contracts With Developers; Coordinates Engineering Plans For Site Development; Supervises Construction; Coordinates Land Closings; Ensures Compliance With Contract Provisions. * Directs A Variety Of Committees And Community Task Forces; Provides Direction And Oversees The Implementation Of Committee And Task Force Decisions. * Researches And Analyzes Contemporary Redevelopment Issues Including Legislation, Policies, Annual Reports, And Correspondence; Prepares Responses To Information Requests. * Provides Technical Assistance And Makes Presentations To Boards, Civic Organizations, Neighborhood Groups, Consultants, And Citizens. * Prepares And Administers The Budget For The Redevelopment Commission Of New Bern; Reviews Expenditures For Accuracy And Budgetary Compliance; Coordinates All Draw Request For Reimbursement To The City For All Grant Related Programs; Assures The Accuracy Of All Financial Reports And Contracts; * Performs Related Tasks As Required. Any Combination Of Education And Experience Equivalent To Graduation From An Accredited College Or University With Major Course Work In Planning, Engineering, Architecture, Project Management, Non-profit Management, Or Related Field; Master’s Degree Preferred; Considerable Experience With Leading Community Development Initiatives, Including Some Supervisory Experience. To Apply Please Visit: Https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/newbernnc​ The City Of New Bern Is An Equal Opportunity Employer.