Hiring: Community Development Director
City of Ranson, WV, Ranson, West Virginia, United States, 25438
Ranson, WV seeks seasoned applicants for the full‑time position of Community Development Director. This is a management level, overtime exempt position responsible for providing leadership, management, and professional oversight of the City’s planning, zoning, development review, building and inspection services, and community development functions. The position plays a key role in advancing the City’s long range growth, redevelopment, and land use objectives through effective planning practices, sound code administration, and coordinated public and private investment. As a member of the City’s leadership team, the Director advises the City Manager, Planning Commission, Board of Zoning Appeals, and City Council on planning, development, design, and related policy matters, while supporting broader economic development initiatives in coordination with the City Manager. The position requires the ability to manage complex development issues, apply sound professional judgment, and grow into expanded economic development responsibilities over time, as aligned with City priorities.
To apply:
Submit a completed city employment application, resume, cover letter, and any required documentation relating to certifications or higher education to the City of Ranson, Attn: Hiring Manager, 312 S. Mildred Street, Ranson, WV 25438 or via email to HR@ransonwv.gov. An applicant can supplement the application with additional documents but may not submit supplemental documents as a substitute for the application.
Alternatively, interested applicants may apply for open City positions at https://ransonwv.breezy.hr/.
Application Deadline:
February 27, 2026, at 3:00 p.m.
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To apply:
Submit a completed city employment application, resume, cover letter, and any required documentation relating to certifications or higher education to the City of Ranson, Attn: Hiring Manager, 312 S. Mildred Street, Ranson, WV 25438 or via email to HR@ransonwv.gov. An applicant can supplement the application with additional documents but may not submit supplemental documents as a substitute for the application.
Alternatively, interested applicants may apply for open City positions at https://ransonwv.breezy.hr/.
Application Deadline:
February 27, 2026, at 3:00 p.m.
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