PDP Seeks Economic Development Manager
Position Description
The
Economic Development Manager is responsible for the implementation of the Pittsburgh Downtown Partnership (PDP) adopted economic development strategy.
The primary responsibilities of the Economic Development Specialist include:
- administration of the PDP office retention and recruitment;
- completion of the Paris to Pittsburgh street activation (storefronts) project;
- the management of Market Square and;
- the street-level management of the PDP retail retention and recruitment
The Economic Development Manager will report to the President and VP of Economic Development and work closely with all PDP staff and will develop effective professional relationships to stimulate real estate community’s interest in Downtown opportunities.
The Economic Development Manager will use creativity, relationship building and resourcefulness to promote Downtown business investment.
Click here to read an article about some of the great retail development happening in Downtown's Market Square and Fifth Avenue cooridor.
Salary: $40,000 plus full benefits
Resumes due by: 10/30/09
Targeted Start Date: December 1, 2009
Mail or e-mail your resume and cover letter to:
Michael Edwards, President and CEO
Pittsburgh Downtown Partnership
925 Liberty Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15222
