Located in the western portion of Riverside County lies the progressive and diverse City of Moreno Valley, just one hour east of Los Angeles, west of Palm Springs, and north of San Diego. The City is evolving from a bedroom community to one that is successfully attracting new business and fostering well-managed growth to create a superb quality of life for residents and visitors to enjoy. The City’s growth can also be attributed to a range of quality housing options (including high-end executive homes, affordable single-family homes, and condominiums); a family-friendly lifestyle; good schools; impressive quality-of-life amenities; and growing job centers. The City of Moreno Valley is seeking an innovative, collaborative, and customer service-based leader as the new Community Development Director. Candidates with experience in city planning, building enforcement, code enforcement, and animal services are preferred. The ideal candidate will have a business mindset, possessing proven experience with organization, administration, budget, and personnel management, with a demonstrated ability to manage changing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Qualified candidates possess the equivalent to a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in urban planning, public administration, regional planning or a related field or equivalent related work experience. A master’s degree is highly desirable. At least ten (10) years of progressively responsible planning and administrative experience in urban planning and/or community development, including five (5) years of experience in a management capacity; or an equivalent combination of training and experience. A valid California driver’s license and the ability to maintain insurability under the City’s vehicle insurance policy is required. The annual salary range for the Community Development Director is $153,732.80 - $244,836.80; 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 Mr. Jon Lewis at (916) 784-9080. Filing Deadline: July 26, 2024
