Director of Community Development

ALBEMARLE COUNTY, VA
Charlottesville, Virginia United States  View Map
Posted: Jan 30, 2026
  • Full Time
  • Administration and Management
  • Community and Economic Development
  • Job Description

    Albemarle County is seeking a Director of Community Development to lead the implementation of major community development policies, programs, and strategies recently adopted by the Board of Supervisors. This role is well suited for a seasoned planning or zoning professional who excels at turning policy direction into clear, workable processes and consistent outcomes. The Director will oversee implementation of the County’s Comprehensive Plan, zoning ordinance modernization, and process improvements. Success in this role requires strong judgment, disciplined follow-through, and the ability to guide complex initiatives to completion in a transparent, service-focused environment. See our attached recruitment brochure for more information. Application deadline is February 27, 2026.

    Applicants must provide a current resume, cover letter, and at least 4 professional references.

    Application deadline is February 27, 2026.
  • ABOUT THE COMPANY

    • Albemarle County
    • Albemarle County

    Albemarle County Local Government's vision is a thriving County anchored by a strong economy and excellent education system, that honors its rural heritage, scenic beauty, and natural and historic resources while fostering attractive and vibrant communities. We work together with citizens to connect civic challenges to community problem solvers.

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