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City of Randleman

Downtown Development Manager

Pay: $67,518–$101,276/yr

Posted: 2 days ago

Location: Randleman, NC (Onsite)

Last Updated: 5 hours ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/4/2026

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A City or Town Manager manages operations and administration for a city or town. Oversees and directs all municipal departments. Implements policies that are voted upon by elected officials on a city or town council, and reports to the council on operations, finances or policy. Manages city or town budgets.

$187,020 / year median in North Carolina

+5% projected growth

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Job Description

Job Purpose The City of Randleman is seeking a dynamic, community-minded leader to become our first Downtown Development Manager. This newly created role is designed for an energetic professional who can cultivate a thriving downtown ecosystem. You will spearhead signature community events, collaborate with local merchants, and lay the groundwork to secure official North Carolina Main Street community designation.

Key Responsibilities Event Leadership:

Plan, coordinate, and execute Randleman's major annual events, including the Food Truck Festival, the Summer Concert Series, and the Independence Day Fun Day celebration. The City of Randleman is seeking a manager with ideas for new special events downtown that meet the needs of the community.

Fundraising:

Build relationships and community partnerships that lead to financial contributions toward downtown initiatives.

Strategic Growth:

Partner with the newly established Downtown Advisory Board to develop and implement economic revitalization strategies.

Main Street Progression:

Guide Randleman through the NC Department of Commerce framework to achieve official Main Street community status.

Collaborative Alignment:

Report directly to the Community Services Director to align downtown initiatives with municipal planning, library services, and parks and recreation programs.

Stakeholder Engagement:

Serve as the primary liaison for downtown business owners, property investors, volunteers, and regional tourism partners.

Qualifications Experience:

Proven track record in event management, municipal planning, economic development, or main street program administration.

Knowledge:

Familiarity with the NC Department of Commerce Main Street Center approach is highly preferred.

Skills:

Exceptional organization, public speaking, budget management, and volunteer coordination skills.

Education:

Bachelor's degree in public administration, business, marketing, urban planning, or a related field (or equivalent professional experience). What We Offer The full salary range for this position is $67,517.62 - $101,276.44. The unique opportunity to shape a newly created role from the ground up. A supportive leadership structure dedicated to community enrichment and downtown growth.

Contact :

Please submit cover letter, resume and application to hraper@cityofrandleman.com. Deadline for

Applying :

Open until filled