Boulder Chamber Economic Council Executive Director and Vice President of Economic Impact Progr

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Boulder Chamber Economic Council Executive Director and
Vice President of Economic Impact Programs

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Job Title

Economic Council Executive Director and
Vice President of Economic Impact Programs

Reports To

President & CEO

FLSA

Salaried

Functions

Reporting directly to the Boulder Chamber President & CEO, the Boulder Chamber Economic Council Executive Director / Vice President of Economic Impact Programs leads the Boulder Chamber programming that helps shape the economic environment for the Boulder region. This position also serves as a strategic partner with the President & CEO in achieving the Boulder Chamber’s external business relationships and revenue generation goals.

The

Boulder Chamber Economic Council (BCEC) - consisting of roughly 60 executive-level business leaders - provides the key consultation and guiding for the Boulder Chamber’s economic vitality programming. In conjunction with the Economic Vitality team and in collaboration with other Boulder Chamber functions, the BCEC Executive Director / Vice President of Economic Impact Programs is responsible for leadership and management of this economic development organization, including investor recruitment and retention.

The Boulder Chamber instituted Boulder Together, a program for tackling the greatest challenges to Boulder’s economic vitality and resilience, as identified by Boulder regional business and community leaders. Given the broad scope of Boulder Together goals, management of this program entails coordination of many Boulder Chamber departments, including Policy Programs, Marketing and Communications, Transportation, Member Relations and Operations. The BCEC Executive Director / Vice President of Economic Impact Programs has chief responsibility for this management oversight and investor recruitment/ retention for the Boulder Together program.

The BCEC Executive Director / Vice President of Economic Impact Programs has other duties associated with the Boulder Chamber’s economic vitality goals, programs and relationships, as detailed below. In general, this position calls for strategic collaboration with the Boulder Chamber President & CEO and the Associate Vice President of Economic Vitality, as well as other external partners and stakeholders, in helping to support the vitality and resilience of the Boulder regional economy.

Responsibilities

Direct Revenue Responsibilities.
Strategic Planning and Execution

• Collaborate with other Department Heads in developing and executing the Boulder Chamber’s Strategic Plan, annual Plan of Work, Annual Budget, with a focus on the BCEC and Economic Impact Program goals.
• Serve as a partner with the Boulder Chamber team in sustaining an economically healthy, innovative, and impactful business support, advocacy and economic vitality organization.

Economic Development Partnerships

• In collaboration and coordination with the Associate Vice President of Economic Vitality, a ctively engage with and champion all of Boulder’s primary economic industries.
• In all areas of activity, develop supportive partnerships (including, where appropriate, assuming leadership and board positions) with other economic development agencies and organizations, such as the City of Boulder, Boulder County, the Metro Denver EDC, the University of Colorado, CO-LABS and our federal laboratories, Silicon Flatirons, Naturally Boulder, Colorado Bioscience Association and other organizations / industry associations that can support the Boulder Chamber’s economic vitality goals along with local, regional and state economic vibrancy.
• Identify, analyze and execute potential additional deeper partner relationships, up to and including the potential absorption of partner activities and/or the delivery of contract services, with an eye toward achieving higher-level synergistic benefits that support the Boulder Chamber’s economic vitality mission.

Boulder Together Program

• Manage delivery of the Boulder Together package of initiatives that…