At the Boone EDC, we are the driving force behind Boone County’s economic prosperity. Our mission is to empower growth through strategic connections, innovative solutions, and unwavering dedication. We are passionate about cultivating a thriving and inclusive community by forming impactful partnerships with elected officials, corporations, and small businesses.

Our funding primarily comes from fee-for-service public contracts and private investments in our 5-year strategic plan. These investments come from a diverse group of stakeholders, including small and large companies, local banking institutions, and construction and engineering firms, all committed to our vision for a prosperous Boone County.

JOB DESCRIPTION:  CEO, Full Time $90,000-$120,000 Base Salary

The Boone County Economic Development Corporation (Boone EDC) is seeking an innovative and dynamic leader to serve as its next Chief Executive Officer. The CEO will spearhead the strategic vision and direction of the organization, creating sustainable economic growth, and enhancing the quality of life in Boone County. The ideal candidate will possess a strong blend of leadership, mentorship, and strategic insights, and will have a proven track record in economic development, community engagement, and organizational management. This position reports to the board of directors.

Find the full job description here.

WHY JOIN OUR TEAM?

Be at the helm of an organization dedicated to transforming and uplifting Boone County’s economy and community, leading a passionate team committed to making a meaningful impact on the lives of residents and the business community. Engage with diverse stakeholders and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of one of Indiana’s most dynamic counties.

Interested candidates are invited to submit a resume, cover letter, and references via email to Tracey Horth Krueger, Interim CEO at hello@betterinboone.org, by January 10, 2025. .  Boone EDC is an equal-opportunity employer and encourages candidates from all backgrounds to apply.