Executive Director Position: Pleasanton Downtown Association

Photo: Pleasanton Sign at Main and Division Streets. Courtesy: Pleasanton Downtown Association

The Pleasanton Downtown Association (PDA) is seeking an Executive Director.

About The Organization
The Pleasanton Downtown Association is a group of dedicated individuals, businesses and property owners who believe in developing a strong downtown district through planning and marketing, and by offering community events and activities in the downtown area. The group’s intent is to provide an enjoyable place to visit, shop, receive services and to dine.

The organization was created by the Pleasanton City Council in January 1984 and follows the California State Legislature enacted “Parking and Business Improvement Area Law” known as SB 142. The 600-member PDA functions as an assessment district with its operating capital generated through member participation, sponsorships, city revenue and revenue-producing events. The PDA is governed by a 13- member Board of Directors. We are committed to the economic and cultural vitality of the downtown and for creating new and innovative programs that enhance downtown as a regional destination for visitors.

Position Summary
The Pleasanton Downtown Association is looking for a strong leader with integrity and someone who is business savvy. A successful Executive Director will be self-motivated, proactive on issues and works efficiently with little direction. This individual will need to be creative, organized, and focused, with the ability to take a project to completion from start to finish, with no task being too large or too small. The PDA is seeking a Director with networking skills, strong in marketing and promotions and is capable of looking forward and pro-actively plan for seasons to come. The successful candidate will have a sincere interest in Pleasanton and in interacting with the business community, will be an effective communicator and will understand the shared responsibility the Board of Directors and Executive Director have regarding the affairs of the PDA.

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To Apply
Email 1) a copy of your resume, 2) a cover letter providing more in-depth information on the experience and qualities you would bring to the job and salary requirements, and 3) the names, phone numbers, and emails of three references to: bryan@hoddyprop.com

Pleasanton Downtown Association
333 Division Street, Pleasanton, CA 94566
Phone (925) 484-2199 | Fax (925) 484-3064