The Central Vermont Economic Development Corporation (CVEDC) is a nonprofit regional development corporation serving businesses and communities across Central Vermont (Washington and part of Orange Counties). CVEDC provides direct assistance to businesses of all sizes, sectors, and stages, supports municipalities and developers with economic development initiatives, and collaborates with local, regional, statewide, and federal partners to strengthen Vermont's economic vitality.The Executive Director serves as the Chief Executive Officer of the Corporation, reporting to the Board of Directors. This position requires vision, leadership, and hands-on management to support business growth, workforce development, and community prosperity, and manage the organization. The Executive Director also represents CVEDC in statewide policy discussions as part of the network of Vermont's Regional Development Corporations (RDCs). ESSENTIAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES Essential duties and responsibilities include the following (other duties may be assigned):Business Development & SupportMunicipal & Community EngagementOrganizational Leadership & ManagementQUALIFICATIONSMinimum RequirementsBachelor's degree in business, economics, public administration, or related field, or equivalent professional experience.At least three (3) years of experience in economic development, business support, nonprofit management, or related field.Strong written, verbal, and presentation skills.Demonstrated ability to work effectively with diverse stakeholders, including business leaders, municipal officials, state partners, and community members.Valid driver's license.Ability to complete necessary pre-employment criminal background check and credit check.Preferred CredentialsMaster's degree or Certified Economic Developer (CEcD) designation.Experience in grant writing, administration, and program management.Familiarity with real estate development, finance, land use planning, and workforce initiatives.Leadership experience in nonprofit or public-sector organizations. To apply, email resume and cover letter to Fred Kenney: fkenneycentralvermont.org by June 26. For complete job description: https://www.centralvermont.org/job-listings