Economic Development Director - Staples
League of Minnesota CitiesAbout the role
Posting number: Staples
Department: Not Applicable
Job classification: City Job
Posting type: Open
Categories: Housing, Economic Development, Business
Summary
As the Economic Development Director for the City of Staples, this position manages the City’s economic development, community development, and marketing initiatives. The Director serves as the primary liaison for development projects and business assistance efforts and acts as the Executive Director of the Staples Economic Development Authority.
Qualifications:Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Economics, Marketing, Public Administration or related field, and a minimum of five (5) years of experience in local government, economic development, financial management, business ownership, or business operations, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Apply:Visithttps://daviddrown.hiringplatform.com/421508-staples-economic-development-director/1591339-application-form/enand complete the application process by September 14, 2026.
Please direct any questions to Liz Foster atliz@daviddrown.comor 612-920-3320 x108.
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