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Community Development Director
- Desert Hot Springs, California United States
- City of Desert Hot Springs, CA
- Oct 14, 2026
- $180,544.00 - $219,460.80 - Full Time
City of Desert Hot Springs, CA

Bob Murray and Associates is a public sector executive recruitment firm specializing in searches for local governments and special districts. Bob Murray & Associates was created to bring a personal approach to providing quality executive recruitment services to our clients. Our firm is committed to personal attention to the details of your recruitment, to making sure that the candidates we present for your consideration are outstanding.
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- $180,544.00 - $219,460.80
- Full Time
- Oct 14, 2026
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The City of Desert Hot Springs is a distinctive California community where desert character, community vitality, and continued growth create opportunities for innovative leadership. Nestled between the San Bernardino and San Jacinto mountains, and south of Big Morongo Canyon Preserve and Joshua Tree National Park, the City offers spectacular views, renowned mineral waters, clean air, a small-town atmosphere, and a business-friendly environment. Known for its recreational resources, mineral springs resorts and spas, nature preserves, golf and tennis, restaurants, shopping, and arts and cultural events, Desert Hot Springs encompasses approximately 30 square miles. Desert Hot Springs is experiencing significant development activity. The City has approved more than 2 million square feet of development projects in recent years and expects job growth of approximately 38% over the next ten years. The City averages approximately 10-12 development projects annually, ranging from small-scale projects to major investments, including a recently opened 1-million-square-foot Amazon project.

Under administrative direction from the City Manager, the Community Development Director plans, coordinates, and directs the activities of the Community Development Department, including planning and building safety. The Director provides strategic and operational leadership for programs, staff, policies, budgets, and service delivery. This is a hands-on leadership opportunity for a planner who enjoys working with people, projects, and complex issues. The Director will interact regularly with residents and developers, including those who may need guidance navigating government processes. Excellent communication and customer service skills are essential. The Department includes two Permit Technicians, two Building Inspectors, and one Fire Specialist and emphasizes responsive, fast-turnaround service. The City of Desert Hot Springs is seeking an experienced, hands-on leader as the Community Development Director. The ideal candidate will be a seasoned municipal professional with strong planning expertise, sound judgment, leadership skills, and a collaborative approach to community development.

The annual salary range for the Community Development Director is $180,544.00 - $219,460.80; placement within this range is dependent on qualifications and experience. If you are interested in this outstanding opportunity, please visit our website at www.bobmurrayassoc.com to apply online. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to call Ms. Stacey Stevenson at (916) 784-9080.

Filing Deadline: November 15, 2026

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Bob Murray and Associates is a public sector executive recruitment firm specializing in searches for local governments and special districts.

Bob Murray & Associates was created to bring a personal approach to providing quality executive recruitment services to our clients. Our firm is committed to personal attention to the details of your recruitment, to making sure that the candidates we present for your consideration are outstanding.
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