Top 176 Community development Jobs in Wisconsin

Community Development Director
City of Marshfield —Marshfield, WI
- $114,836.80 - $121,201.60 a year
- Full-time
- Writing skills
- Office
- Master's degree
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
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Community Development Director
Village of Sussex —Sussex, WI
- $80,750 - $101,063 a year
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Office
- Master's degree
Program Manager I - Community Engagement (CAPS)
The Medical College of Wisconsin, Inc. —Wauwatosa, WI
- Full-time
- 6 years
- University
- Bachelor's degree
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays
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6d
COORDINATOR II, RECREATION MANAGER (COMMUNITY SCHOOLS)
Milwaukee Public Schools —Milwaukee, WI
- $85,000 - $95,000 a year
- Full-time
- School experience
- CPR Certification
- Mid-level
10d
Outreach Specialist
University of Wisconsin–Madison —Madison, WI
- $55,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Customer service
- Writing skills
- Research
- Retirement plan
5d
Community Development AmeriCorps VISTA
Habitat for Humanity - Wisconsin —Schofield, WI
- $25,550 a year
- Temporary
- Background check
- Research
- US work authorization
- Paid time off
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Community Health Worker - Bilingual Spanish
St. Clare Health Mission —La Crosse, WI
- $18 - $24 an hour
- Full-time
- Bilingual
- Spanish
- Clean driving record
- 403(b) matching
- Health insurance
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AmeriCorps Pathway Program Coordinator
Milwaukee Area Health Education Center —Milwaukee, WI
- $1,858.33 a month
- Temporary
- Hybrid work
- Background check
- Computer skills
- Reliable transportation
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Campus Organizer
The Wisco Project —Platteville, WI
- $5,000 a month
- Weekends as needed
- University
- Team management
- Organizational skills
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Campus Organizer
The Wisco Project —La Crosse, WI
- $5,000 a month
- Weekends as needed
- University
- Team management
- Organizational skills
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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9d
ForeverWell Coordinator
YMCA of the Northwoods —Rhinelander, WI
- $16 - $19 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- CPR Certification
- Adults
- 401(k)
- Tuition reimbursement
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AmeriCorps Member-Outreach/Marketing Specialist
SAFE Haven of Racine —Racine, WI
- $12 an hour
- Part-time
- Microsoft Word
- Background check
- Spanish
- Health insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
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14d
ISE Exchange Student Local Coordinator
International Student Exchange —Tomah, WI
- $100 - $300 a month
- Contract
- School experience
- No experience needed
- English
- Work from home
- Flexible schedule
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5d
Dodge County Prevention Specialist
Sirona Recovery, Inc. —Juneau, WI
- From $24 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Public speaking
- Driver's License
- Tuition reimbursement
- Paid time off
10d
Clinical Liaison (Sheboygan Territory) - $10,000 Sign-On Bonus
ClearSky Rehabilitation Hospital Lakeshore, LLC —Cleveland, WI
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- RN License
- Hospital
- Continuing education credits
- Loan repayment program
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6d
Lead Volunteer Services Specialist
Catholic Charities of Madison —Madison, WI
- From $22.74 an hour
- Urgently hiring
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Budgeting
- Health savings account
- AD&D insurance
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Regional Provider Liaison
ADVENT —Milwaukee, WI
- Full-time
- Microsoft Outlook
- 5 years
- Writing skills
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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2026 Habitat Community Development VISTA - Wausau
AmeriCorps —Wisconsin
- Full-time
- Recruiting
- Editing
- Entry level
- Health insurance
Wellbeing Specialist
Organic Valley —Cashton, WI
- $54,787.20 - $66,414.40 a year
- Hybrid work
- Research
- Mid-level
- Office
- Paid parental leave
- AD&D insurance
3d
Director of Community Development
BRISTOL HOSPICE LLC —Brookfield, WI
- Weekends as needed
- Basic math
- Driver's License
- Travel
- Mileage reimbursement
- Health savings account
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Community Development Director

City of Marshfield -
Marshfield, WI

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Job Details

Full-time
$114,836.80 - $121,201.60 a year
7 days ago

Benefits

Health savings account
Paid holidays
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Paid time off
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Retirement plan
Paid sick time

Qualifications

Staff supervision
Program management
Team supervision
Program development
Policy & process development
Bachelor's degree
Zoning regulations
Computer skills
General management
Stakeholder relationship building
Organizational budget management

Full Job Description

The City of Marshfield is seeking a Community Development Director to join our Team! Under the general direction of the City Administrator, the Community Development Director leads the City of Marshfield’s economic development and redevelopment efforts and oversees planning and zoning services that support orderly growth and reinvestment. The Director supervises the City Planner and Zoning Administrator/Ordinance Enforcement, and presents professional recommendations to City boards/commissions, the Mayor, and Common Council. The Director serves as the City’s primary liaison to the local business community and key partner organizations to advance business attraction, retention, and redevelopment initiatives. The position coordinates development review and code compliance processes with Building Inspection services and oversees zoning/code enforcement activities through the Zoning Administrator/Ordinance Enforcement.

BENEFITS

Retirement – Wisconsin Retirement System (WRS)
Paid Vacation (PTO) Available Upon Hire
Paid Holidays and Paid Personal Days
Paid Sick Leave
Health Insurance with HSA Employer Contributions
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Short and Long Term Disability
Accident / Critical Illness Insurance
Life Insurance
Employee Assistant Program (EAP)

To view a complete job description or to apply, please visit: https://selfservice.ci.marshfield.wi.us/ess/employmentopportunities/default.aspx

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

Lead the City’s economic development strategy and implementation, aligning departmental work plans, staffing priorities and interdepartmental coordination to support business attraction, retention/expansion, redevelopment and tax base growth.
Serve as the City’s primary economic development liaison to key local partners and stakeholder organizations including Marshfield Utilities, MACCI, Business Improvement District (BID), Mainstreet Marshfield, Visit Marshfield, the Community Development Authority (CDA), and other local and regional partners, to plan and execute coordinated development initiatives.
Support the staff attending boards and commissions (ex: Plan Commission) and attend as needed or directed by the City Administrator. Assist in preparing professional recommendations, presenting reports and supporting informed public decision-making aligned with adopted plans and City goals.
Develop, evaluate and advance redevelopment and investment projects including concept development, feasibility support, stakeholder engagement, incentive structuring, development agreements and coordination of the City’s development review processes.
Provide leadership and supervision to the City Planner and Zoning Administrator, including goal setting, performance management, workload prioritization, quality control and professional development; delegate technical planning and zoning execution to the City Planner and Zoning Administrator.
Oversee and guide implementation and updates to the City’s planning framework including the Comprehensive Plan, Economic Development Action Plan, Downtown Master Plan, Comprehensive Outdoor Recreation Plan and other special plans, ensuring plans translate into executable work programs and capital priorities.
Direct the City’s zoning, subdivision and sign ordinance administration and policy development ensuring ordinances and procedures are clear, current, consistently applied and compliant with applicable Wisconsin statutes; recommend code updates that support desired growth and redevelopment patterns.
Lead tax incremental financing (TIF) and redevelopment tools as assigned including district formation/administration support, required planning documentation and coordination with legal/financial advisors and City Leadership.
Prepare and oversee grant and external funding efforts related to economic development, redevelopment, planning, housing/community development, and downtown initiatives; ensure compliance, reporting and performance outcomes for awarded funds.
Prepare and administer the departments annual budget and relevant program budgets including planning/economic development work programs and related capital improvement planning; monitor expenditures and report status to the City Administrator.
Represent the City in public, intergovernmental and stakeholder settings including public meetings, administrative hearings and media communications as directed by the City Administrator.
Oversee administration and compliance of City-funded economic development and downtown partner agreements including performance expectations, reporting and scheduled disbursements. Also responsible for departmental performance metrics such as permit turnaround times, development activity reports and other similar types of tracking.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS
EDUCATION

Minimum Required: Bachelor’s degree in planning, geography, business or public administration or other closely related field is required.
Preferred/Optional: Master’s Degree in Planning, Public Administration or closely related field.

EXPERIENCE

Minimum Required: A minimum of three to five years’ of increasingly responsible experience in planning, economic development, business development, marketing or finance. One to two years of Supervisory experience.

CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSES

Minimum Required: None.
Preferred/Optional: AICP (American Institute of Certified Planners) certification, CEcD (Certified Economic Developer) certification or EDFP (Economic Development Finance Professional) certification

KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES

Ability to direct and supervise staff with a variety of skillsets. Working knowledge of the principles, practices and administration of urban and regional planning; knowledge of the building inspection process and related construction fields; knowledge of the methods and procedures in establishing and maintaining zoning ordinances; knowledge of the principles of budgeting; ability to communicate effectively, verbally, and in writing; and ability to demonstrate enthusiasm, motivation, and creativity in planning, directing, and supervising required. Familiarity with GIS, Excel and other relevant economic development software. Requires travel to various local worksite locations.

The City of Marshfield is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $114,836.80 - $121,201.60 per year

Benefits:

Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

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community development jobs in wisconsin

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