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Vineyard City

Vineyard City is one of Utah's fastest-growing communities, committed to thoughtful planning, responsible growth, and exceptional public service. The Redevelopment Agency (RDA) plays a vital role in fostering economic development, revitalization, and strategic investment that enhances the quality of life for residents and businesses.

## Position Summary

The RDA Director serves as a contract professional responsible for providing strategic leadership, oversight, and management of Vineyard City's Redevelopment Agency. This position develops and implements redevelopment strategies that promote economic growth, encourage investment, and support the City's long-term vision.

The Director works closely with the RDA Board, City Council, City Manager, developers, property owners, business leaders, and community stakeholders to ensure redevelopment projects are financially responsible, legally compliant, and aligned with community priorities.

## Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

- Develop, implement, and manage redevelopment strategies that support the City's Master Plan and economic development goals.
- Oversee the financial management of RDA funds, including budgeting, accounting, financial reporting, and long-term planning.
- Negotiate and administer redevelopment agreements with developers, businesses, property owners, consultants, and contractors.
- Conduct redevelopment feasibility studies, including analysis of Tax Increment Financing (TIF), incentive programs, and available funding sources.
- Prepare reports, recommendations, and presentations for the RDA Board, City Council, and City Manager.
- Recommend parcels annually for Tax Increment Financing (TIF) collection.
- Ensure compliance with all applicable local, state, and federal redevelopment laws and regulations.
- Prepare and submit all required annual reports to the State of Utah.
- Build collaborative relationships with community stakeholders to promote transparency and successful redevelopment projects.
- Monitor redevelopment projects to ensure timelines, budgets, and project objectives are achieved.
- Conduct site visits and inspections as necessary.

## Minimum Qualifications

**Education**

- Bachelor's degree in Urban Planning, Public Administration, Business Administration, Economic Development, or a closely related field.
- A master's degree is preferred.

**Experience**

- Eight (8) years of progressively responsible experience in redevelopment, economic development, municipal management, or a closely related field.

**OR**

- An equivalent combination of education and experience.

## Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Successful candidates should possess:

- Comprehensive knowledge of redevelopment principles, urban planning, and economic development strategies.
- Strong understanding of municipal finance, Tax Increment Financing (TIF), grant administration, and public-private partnerships.
- Excellent leadership, negotiation, and project management skills.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, including presenting information to elected officials, boards, and the public.
- Ability to analyze financial and economic data and develop sound recommendations.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and standard business software.

## Desired Competencies

- Strategic Thinking
- Financial Acumen
- Leadership
- Stakeholder Engagement
- Problem Solving
- Decision Making
- Relationship Building
- Project Management

## Work Environment

This position primarily performs work in an office environment but will also attend meetings, conduct project site visits, and participate in community engagement activities. Evening RDA Board meetings and public hearings are regularly required.

## Physical Requirements

- Operate a computer and standard office equipment.
- Communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
- Occasionally travel throughout the City to project sites and meetings.

**Compensation:** $150.00/hour, Contract Position
**Location:** 125 South Main Street, Vineyard, UT, USA

Operations Manager at Vineyard City

Kinsli McDermott

Operations Manager

Redevelopment Agency Director - Vineyard, UT - Vineyard City Jobs

Financial Management

Communication Skills

Project Management

## **About Vineyard City**

Vineyard City is one of Utah's fastest-growing communities, committed to thoughtful planning, responsible growth, and exceptional public service. The Redevelopment Agency (RDA) plays a vital role in fostering economic development, revitalization, and strategic investment that enhances the quality of life for residents and businesses.

We are seeking an experienced and strategic **RDA Director** to lead the City's redevelopment initiatives, oversee redevelopment projects, and provide expert guidance to the Redevelopment Agency Board.

## **Position Summary**

The RDA Director serves as a contract professional responsible for providing strategic leadership, oversight, and management of Vineyard City's Redevelopment Agency. This position develops and implements redevelopment strategies that promote economic growth, encourage investment, and support the City's long-term vision.

The Director works closely with the RDA Board, City Council, City Manager, developers, property owners, business leaders, and community stakeholders to ensure redevelopment projects are financially responsible, legally compliant, and aligned with community priorities.

## **Essential Duties and Responsibilities**

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

- Develop, implement, and manage redevelopment strategies that support the City's Master Plan and economic development goals.
- Oversee the financial management of RDA funds, including budgeting, accounting, financial reporting, and long-term planning.
- Negotiate and administer redevelopment agreements with developers, businesses, property owners, consultants, and contractors.
- Conduct redevelopment feasibility studies, including analysis of Tax Increment Financing (TIF), incentive programs, and available funding sources.
- Prepare reports, recommendations, and presentations for the RDA Board, City Council, and City Manager.
- Recommend parcels annually for Tax Increment Financing (TIF) collection.
- Ensure compliance with all applicable local, state, and federal redevelopment laws and regulations.
- Prepare and submit all required annual reports to the State of Utah.
- Build collaborative relationships with community stakeholders to promote transparency and successful redevelopment projects.
- Monitor redevelopment projects to ensure timelines, budgets, and project objectives are achieved.
- Conduct site visits and inspections as necessary.

## **Minimum Qualifications**

**Education**

- Bachelor's degree in Urban Planning, Public Administration, Business Administration, Economic Development, or a closely related field.
- A master's degree is preferred.

**Experience**

- Eight (8) years of progressively responsible experience in redevelopment, economic development, municipal management, or a closely related field.

**OR**

- An equivalent combination of education and experience.

## **Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities**

Successful candidates should possess:

- Comprehensive knowledge of redevelopment principles, urban planning, and economic development strategies.
- Strong understanding of municipal finance, Tax Increment Financing (TIF), grant administration, and public-private partnerships.
- Excellent leadership, negotiation, and project management skills.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, including presenting information to elected officials, boards, and the public.
- Ability to analyze financial and economic data and develop sound recommendations.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and standard business software.

## **Desired Competencies**

- Strategic Thinking
- Financial Acumen
- Leadership
- Stakeholder Engagement
- Problem Solving
- Decision Making
- Relationship Building
- Project Management

## **Work Environment**

This position primarily performs work in an office environment but will also attend meetings, conduct project site visits, and participate in community engagement activities. Evening RDA Board meetings and public hearings are regularly required.

## **Physical Requirements**

- Operate a computer and standard office equipment.
- Communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
- Occasionally travel throughout the City to project sites and meetings.

## **Why Join Vineyard City?**

This is an exciting opportunity to help shape the future of one of Utah's fastest-growing communities. The RDA Director will play a key role in guiding redevelopment efforts, supporting economic investment, and creating lasting community improvements through strategic planning and collaborative leadership.

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