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<br />Job Description <br />Economic Development Administrator <br />For <br />Seabrook Economic Development Corporation II <br /> <br />The position of Economic Development Administrator will report directly to the Board of <br />Directors of the Seabrook Economic Development Corporation II. The "Administrator" will be <br />responsible for all economic development activities for the City of Seabrook. These duties will <br />include, but are not limited to the following. Additional responsibilities can be determined by <br />the Board as activity warrants. The primary responsibilities are as follows: <br /> <br />(A) Serve as a liaison to BAHEP and the Alliance, working with these two organizations on <br />prospect and lead development as well as with the follow-up and initial contacts with <br />prospective companies. The Administrator will also ensure that these "contracted" <br />organizations are timely fulfilling their contractual obligations with the EDC. The <br />Administrator will also participate in any activities involving these organizations that he <br />(she) deems essential in enhancing Seabrook's economic development program. <br /> <br />(B) Ensure that the Economic Development website and marketing materials are always <br />maintained in a current status and reflect the professional appearance that will provide a <br />competitive advantage for the City. <br /> <br />(C) Make recommendations for the annual budget, receiving input from both the Board and <br />business community-at-Iarge. Monies allocated should correspond to priorities of the <br />EDC II and be meaningful to ensure a reasonable expectation for success. <br /> <br />(D) Handle all. correspondence involving economic development matters and follow-up. <br /> <br />(E) Attend any meetings as directed by the Board and discretion of the Administrator that <br />will benefit the City. <br /> <br />(F) Initiate contacts with developers and commercial/industrial realtors to provide these <br />individuals with updated information on Seabrook's available properties. <br /> <br />(G) Make regular and routing contacts with corporate officials in the Greater Houston <br />Metroplex to enlighten them on Seabrook's amenities including corporate retreats and <br />outings. <br /> <br />(H) Meet semi-annually with Seabrook's primary employers to discuss any issues of <br />importance to the company that either the City or the EDC II would need to interact or <br />respond. <br /> <br />(I) Recommend advertising expenditures and monitor results as appropriate. This would <br />include special events as well as regularly-placed ads to promote tourism. <br />