Assistant Director of Community Development job in Wenatchee

Under the direction of and assisting the Director, this position provides management capacity by analyzing and coordinating office services such as personnel, budget preparation and control, fiscal controls, equipment utilization, records control and special management duties.  Position also assists senior staff as needed to ensure timely and accurate performance of work.

Serving as the second most senior staff member within the Community Development Department, the Assistant Director provides assistance in the management and leadership of the Department and acts as or on behalf of the Director in his/her absence.  Takes a dominant role in all activities within the Department, long-range planning, leads special project teams, and develops strategies, procedures and policies to improve operations and customer service as assigned by the Director.  Regularly attends and represents the Department at meetings of the Board of County Commissioners, Planning Commission, other government elected bodies and with the public and media.  Position generally works autonomously with broad latitude for exercising independent judgement, priority and authority in solving complex or unique problems within focus areas designated by the Director.  Strong adaptable abilities in communication, tact and diplomacy are essential to the successful performance of duties.  This position is not included in a bargaining unit.

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