Job Postings
Downtown Development Director | Watkinsville, GA
- Watkinsville, Georgia
- posted by Cassidi Kendrick
The City of Watkinsville is seeking a Downtown Development Director to lead and manage the city’s Downtown Development program. This position is responsible for implementing the vision and strategic direction of the Downtown Development Authority Board, supporting downtown business retention and recruitment, coordinating marketing and promotional efforts, managing the DDA budget, assisting with historic preservation and tourism initiatives, and identifying grants, sponsorships, and funding opportunities. The Director will work closely with city leadership, the DDA Board, business and property owners, community partners, volunteers, and the public to advance downtown growth, strengthen partnerships, and support projects and programs that enhance Watkinsville’s downtown district.
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.
The Downtown Revitalization Coordinator serves as a key member of the Office of Downtown Development within the Georgia Department of Community Affairs (DCA). Working under the direction of the Office Director, this position plays an important role in advancing downtown revitalization and economic development initiatives across the State of Georgia.
The Coordinator provides direct technical assistance, training, and strategic resources to municipalities, Downtown Development Authorities (DDAs), and local Main Street programs to support the growth and sustainability of vibrant downtown districts. This position will help guide economic revitalization efforts, strengthen small business development and retention, and promote investment in Georgia’s downtown communities.
Downtown Development Director | Dawsonville, GA
- Dawsonville, Georgia
- posted by Cassidi Kendrick
The City of Dawsonville is hiring a full-time Downtown Development Director. This position will lead efforts to strengthen Dawsonville’s downtown economy through strategic business recruitment, tourism promotion, historic preservation, digital engagement and community-driven events. This position plans, coordinates, and implements initiatives that support the Downtown Development Authority, enhances the city’s brand, and positions Dawsonville as a vibrant destination to live, work, and visit.
Downtown Development Coordinator Main Street Manager | LaFayette GA
- LaFayette, Georgia
- posted by Cassidi Kendrick
- May 26, 2026
The Downtown Development Coordinator/Main Street Manager for the City of LaFayette is responsible for supporting the Downtown Development Authority and city staff in carrying out downtown work plans, marketing strategies, and Main Street program initiatives. This position plays a key role in coordinating downtown projects and events, strengthening community engagement, supporting local businesses, managing program reporting and budgets, and building partnerships that contribute to the continued growth, investment, and vitality of downtown LaFayette.
Main Street Economic Development Director | Hampton
- Hampton, Georgia
- posted by Cassidi Kendrick
The primary purpose of this position is to coordinate revitalization efforts throughout the City, utilizing the National Main Street program strategies. The Director is also responsible for economic development, special events and overseeing various grants.
Tourism Manager | Stone Mountain
- Stone Mountain, Georgia
- posted by Cassidi Kendrick
- April 7, 2026
The Tourism Manager serves as the City’s lead professional for tourism development and destination management. The position is responsible for planning, implementing, and evaluating tourism programs and projects that enhance the visitor experience, support economic development, and strengthen the City’s brand. The role includes oversight of tourism marketing, special events, heritage initiatives, and the future visitor center and municipal museum.