Director of Community Development
Argyle’s Community Director is Joe Schutte.
Joe can be reached via email at joe.schutte@argylewi.org or via phone at +1 (608) 482-2293.
This is a part-time position so if you don’t reach Joe live please leave a message or email and he will respond as soon as he is able to do so.
For anything urgent please call the Argyle Village Clerks’ Office at +1 (608) 543-3113.
Job Description
Title: Community Development Director
Reports to: Argyle Village Board
Position Type: Part-Time, approximately 10 hours weekly (No more than 40 hours/month)
Responsibilities Include:
- Community Development and Outreach:
- Work with local businesses and organizations to promote the Village of Argyle.
- Organize, manage, and promote village-sponsored events through articles, advertisements, and other media.
- Engage with market vendors and advertise Saturday Markets.
- Website Management:
- Host, design, and maintain the Village of Argyle website (argylewi.org).
- Create and update content for website pages, ensuring accuracy and alignment with community development goals.
- Manage the community calendar and upload meeting agendas, minutes, and other critical documents.
- Host, design, and maintain the Village of Argyle website (argylewi.org).
- Event Promotion and Advertising:
- Promote village events through news articles, radio advertisements, and social media platforms.
- Develop content to highlight local businesses, events, and attractions.
- Administrative Coordination:
- Submit reports and updates to the Village Board as needed.
- Collaborate with staff to align website and community development goals.
Qualifications:
- Strong computer and content creation skills.
- Experience with website management tools & languages (e.g., WordPress, HTML, CSS)
- Excellent organizational, communication, and marketing skills.
Compensation: Salary to be negotiated based on experience.