Executive Director, Economic Equity & Opportunity

Executive Director, Economic Equity & Opportunity About the Company Highly regarded government agency serving the local community Industry Government Administration Type Government Agency Founded 1975 Employees 10,001+ Categories B2G Government Government Support Government Relations B2B Marketing & Services Legal Services Executive and Legislature Specialties Human Resources and Risk Management About the Role The Company is seeking an Executive Director for Economic Equity and Opportunity. The successful candidate will be tasked with leading the organization's strategic efforts to promote economic equity and enhance opportunities for all residents. This includes the oversight of programs and initiatives designed to reduce economic disparities, foster inclusive economic growth, and ensure fair wage practices. The role involves monitoring wage rates, advocating for equitable economic policies, and collaborating with various stakeholders to drive systemic change. The Executive Director will also be responsible for strategic planning, funding and financial management, program development, and impact, as well as community and business development. Applicants for the Executive Director position must have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and at least 10 years of experience in economic development, public policy, or a related area, with a focus on equity and inclusion. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in leading economic equity initiatives, strong analytical skills in wage rate monitoring, and the ability to engage diverse stakeholders. Key responsibilities include providing expert advice on economic equity policy, ensuring compliance with fair wage practices, and building strong relationships with community organizations, local businesses, and government agencies. The role requires excellent communication, interpersonal skills, and the ability to influence decision-making processes. Hiring Manager Title County Administrator Travel Percent Less than 10% Functions CEO/President Non-Profit Management

Created: 2026-03-10