President & CEO

Greater Yuma Economic Development Corporation in Yuma, AZ
Salary: DOE
Deadline: Not given. Position posted on July 28, 2008

Description: The Greater Yuma Economic Development Corporation is
seeking a dynamic individual to serve as President & CEO of an
effective, highly-respected, regional economic development
organization. The successful candidate must have a bachelor’s degree in
business or a related field, and at least 5 years experience leading
economic development organizations or programs in a non-profit or
governmental organization. The candidate should be a strategic thinker
with management and marketing experience, and a proven track record of
developing, implementing, and assessing programs, projects and events.
Excellent communications skills (written and verbal), strong financial
management ability and experience working with volunteers are also
essential. In addition, the successful candidate must possess strong
leadership and networking skills, and the ability to build partnerships
with government officials, business leaders, and other community
organizations. The Greater Yuma EDC has a staff size of 4 and serves a
population size of 160,026.
Benefits: Compensation/Benefits: Salary commensurate with experience

Resume along with salary history should be submitted to GYEDC.Search@gmail.com or to Search Committee, GYEDC, 170 West 16th Street, Suite 200, Yuma, Arizona 85364