Deputy Director, Departmental Operations-Economic Development & Government Affairs- 24229610UEDGA
- Salary: $165,000 - $176,000 USD Annually
- Apply By: Dec 02, 2024
- Full Time
- Administration and Management
- Community and Economic Development
- Fundraising or Grants Administration
- Political or Public Affairs
- Public Information and Intergovernmental Affairs
- Executive
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Summary
The County of San Diego is seeking a Deputy Director for the Office of Economic Development and Government Affairs. The Office of Economic Development and Government Affairs (EDGA) is responsible for maintaining the Board of Supervisors’ Legislative Program; creating and implementing a vibrant economic development strategy; expanding the County’s role in Arts and Culture; administering a Grants Office; and updating and implementing the County’s Strategic Plan and governance documents.
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Job Description
Deputy Director - Economic Development & Government Affairs
Click here to view a brochure outlining the duties and responsibilities of the position.
This unclassified position reports to the Director and will be responsible for the following duties:
- Manages the Board of Supervisors’ Legislative Program and advances the County’s advocacy strategy on state and federal legislation and budget matters
- Formulates and recommends strategies and options to respond to pending legislation and administrative regulations affecting the County
- Provides strategic advice and guidance to County leaders based on actions at the state and federal level
- Communicates key legislative initiatives and priorities to government officials and to the public
- Has responsibility for directing the County’s representation in Sacramento and Washington, D.C., including prioritizing projects and advocacy efforts
- Maintains relationships with state and federal legislative officials and staff, advocates at the state and federal level, and other governmental staff
- Oversees five staff positions handling various state and federal advocacy efforts and administrative functions.
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Job Requirements
Five years of experience that demonstrates the ability to perform the essential functions of the classification. Experience must include three years of management level experience and at least one year of supervision; AND a bachelor's degree from an accredited U.S. college or university or a certified foreign studies equivalency.
Note: A master's or doctoral degree from an accredited U. S. college or university, or a certified foreign studies equivalency, may substitute for up to one (1) year of the required experience and cannot be applied to the required one year of supervision.
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Special Instructions
Please mention you found this employment opportunity on the CareersInGovernment.com job board.
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Additional Information
Click here to complete the application for the position.
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ABOUT THE COMPANY
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County of San Diego
Show moreThe County of San Diego has entered the 21st Century in full stride to accomplish our mission: To provide the residents of San Diego County with superior County services in terms of quality, timeliness and value, in order to improve the region's Quality of Life. Strong revenue growth along with disciplined spending and tough prioritization of needs by the Board of Supervisors has kept the County in an excellent financial position and has allowed us to enhance the health, safety and quality of life for our residents.
San Diego County covers approximately 4,255 square miles - 65 miles from north to south and 86 miles from east to west. San Diego County is the second largest in the state with a population of more than 2.6 million. Please click on our link to learn more about our wonderful county. -