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Main Street Manager | Clarkesville, GA
- Clarkesville, Georgia
- posted by Cassidi Kendrick
The Main Street Manager is the principal on-site staff person responsible for the development, coordination, execution, and documentation of the City of Clarkesville’s Main Street program. Reporting directly to the City Manager, the Main Street Manager works in coordination with the Main Street Board of Directors to advance a vibrant, welcoming, and economically active downtown using historic preservation as an integral foundation for downtown development.
The position implements the Main Street Four-Point Approach:
• Economic Vitality
• Design
• Promotion
• Organization
With an overall focus on People, Place, and Mission; primary areas of responsibility include downtown events and activities, tourism, marketing and promotion, community engagement, volunteer programs, historic preservation, beautification, and downtown activation.
The Main Street Manager represents Clarkesville Main Street locally, regionally, and nationally as appropriate and serves as a highly visible ambassador for downtown Clarkesville.
The position works collaboratively with the Economic Development Director and Downtown Development Authority while maintaining clearly defined responsibilities. Main Street focuses primarily on people, place, tourism, events, promotion, community engagement, preservation, and beautification. Economic Development focuses primarily on investment, infrastructure, redevelopment, business recruitment and retention, and broader economic growth inclusive of all of city limits.
Main Street Coordinator | Hahira, GA
- Hahira, Georgia
- posted by Cassidi Kendrick
Hahira, a Main Street-accredited municipality holding a Classic Designation, of approximately 3500 residents and 50 city employees, is accepting applications for the hire of a Main Street Coordinator. Applicant should have education and/or experience in one or more of the following areas: marketing, public relations, business administration, public administration, retailing, volunteer or nonprofit administration, event coordination, and/ or small business development. Applicant must be entrepreneurial, energetic, imaginative, well-organized and capable of functioning effectively in an independent situation. Applicant must possess excellent written communication and public relation skills, and the ability to interact effectively with citizens, developers, business owners, property owners, and other employees. Preference may be given to candidates with experience in a Main Street community.
The position is full time working 40 hours per week. The Main Street Coordinator will work under the supervision of the City Manager. The starting salary for this position is $40,000 annually. Interested candidates are invited to send their resumes with cover letter by September 15, 2026, at 5 PM to the following email: jsumner@hahiraga.gov. If you prefer, resumes and cover letters may be mailed to the following address: City of Hahira, Attn: City Manager, 102 S. Church Street, Hahira, Georgia 31632. Resumes and cover letters may also be faxed to 229-794-9310.
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Main Street Economic Development Coordinator | Hampton, GA
- Hampton, Georgia
- posted by Cassidi Kendrick
The Economic Development Coordinator manages job functions at the direction of the Main Street /Economic Development Director. The coordinator assists to drive economic growth and development within the City of Hampton and is responsible for coordinating strategies, programs, and initiatives that promote economic sustainability and prosperity.
The City of Calhoun is now accepting applications for a Main Street Coordinator. This is a part-time position.
Responsibilities include serving as a consistent, professional representative of the DDA in the merchant community, support the planning, logistics, and execution of downtown events, assist with the annual sponsorship outreach process, support the Director on special projects and organizational priorities as they evolve, and perform other duties as assigned that are reasonably incidental to this role
Qualifications are experience in community development, economic development, nonprofit work, business, public relations, or a related field is preferred. Candidates with demonstrated relationship-building skills and community credibility are strongly encouraged to apply. Georgia Main Street training will be provided. A bachelor’s degree is preferred.