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Community Development Director

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Massachusetts Municipal Association

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Location:
United States , Adams

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Salary:

74720.00 - 82480.00 USD / Year

Job Description:

The town of Adams is seeking an experienced and motivated leader to direct its Community Development Department. This role advances quality of life for residents while driving economic growth and smart development. Nestled in northern Berkshire County at the base of Mount Greylock, Adams offers a unique blend of rural charm and an active town center, positioned between Pittsfield and North Adams with abundant opportunities for outdoor recreation, housing, and business.

Job Responsibility:

  • Direct the Community Development Department
  • Advance quality of life for residents
  • Drive economic growth and smart development

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in urban/regional planning, public administration, economic development, or a related field
  • Eight years of progressively responsible experience—or an equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Strong technical expertise in community and economic development, urban and regional planning, and land-use management
  • Experience in project and program development, grant writing, and securing state and federal funding
  • Strategic thinker who can manage multiple initiatives, collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholders, and lead staff in a team-focused environment

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
January 05, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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