RECRUITMENT ANNOUNCEMENT
Executive
Director
West Virginia Region 9
$40,000
annually (minimum)
Full-time
w/benefits
APPLICATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED IN THE WEST
VIRGINIA REGION 9 OFFICE UNTIL: 4:00 p.m., Friday, January 6, 2006.
KIND
OF WORK:
Responsible for the
oversight, management and administration of all aspects of the West
Virginia Region 9 agency including staffing, finances, and work product.
EXAMPLES
OF WORK:
o
Preparation and
implementation of the annual work program and budget.
o
Responsible for the
preparation of agency grant applications, administration and progress
reports insuring compliance with state and federal agencies.
o
Supervise Region 9 staff
and work product.
o
Maintain an effective
working relationship with federal, state, and local agencies and
officials.
o
Work in cooperation with
the Hagerstown/Eastern Panhandle Metropolitan Planning Organization
Director (or WV Transportation Director) to implement the WV work
products and program.
o
Attend training classes and
seminars.
o
Performs
related work as assigned by the Executive Committee and the Regional
Council.
QUALIFICATIONS
AND REQUIREMENTS:
o
Bachelor’s Degree in
Planning, Public Administration, Finance or related field (or any
combination of education and experience equivalent to a Bachelor’s
degree).
o
Extensive experience in
finance, grant writing, etc.
o
Ability to communicate,
both orally and in writing, with staff members, local, state and federal
agencies, businesses and the general public.
o
Ability to work
independently in an office environment with a small staff.
o
Ability to provide
technical assistance to local governments and professional staff.
o
Attention to detail and
strong work ethic.
o
Ability to manage multiple
responsibilities and meet established deadlines.
o
Proficiency in MicroSoft
Office products to include WORD, EXCEL and PowerPoint.
o
Valid Drivers License.
o
Ability to provide own
transportation.
o
Ability to travel when
required and attend meetings outside of normal business hours.
EXAMINATION
PROCEDURE: