Hampton Seeks Citizen to Serve on IDA

The Hampton City Council is seeking a Hampton resident to serve on the Industrial Development Authority (IDA).

The IDA is a seven-member group of Hampton citizens and business owners appointed by Hampton City Council, tasked to promote industry and develop trade by attracting manufacturing, industrial and commercial enterprises to the city. The IDA also works to promote and encourage the creation and development of new businesses in Hampton.

Desirable applicant qualifications include knowledge or expertise gained through experience or formal education in one or more of the following areas:

• Banking and finance
• Business management
• Business planning and marketing
• Commercial real estate (agent)
• Commercial real estate development
• Community development and redevelopment
• Economics
• Legal
• Public/private developments
• Residential development
• Regional industrials (manufacturing, technology, hospitality, etc.)
• Local government structure and operations

Those who are interested are asked to submit a resume to:
Katherine K. Glass, Clerk of Council, 22 Lincoln Street, Hampton, VA 23669 no later than 4:30 p.m. on Friday, March 18. For more information residents can call 757.727.6315.

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City Manager’s Office
22 Lincoln Street
Hampton, VA 23669

Tami Back,
Marketing INC

Marketing INC, the City of Hampton's marketing and communications division, provides citizens and employees with comprehensive updates on strategic and quality of life initiatives, emergency planning, diversity education, and civic involvement. The department produces a number of citizens and employee related publications such as City Page, City Page Online, Hampton Notes and Hampton Happenings.