Organization Overview:
The mission of the Department of Commerce is to ensure that Philadelphia is a globally competitive city to which employers flock, entrepreneurs thrive and innovation abounds; to recruit and retain a diverse set of businesses; to foster economic opportunities for all Philadelphians in all neighborhoods; and to partner with workforce development programs and local businesses on talent development ensuring that all Philadelphians can find and retain living-wage jobs.
Position Overview:
The Program Manager, Corridor Improvements is an integral part of the Commerce Department’s Commercial Corridors Improvements team whose primary responsibilities are to manage program analysis and evaluation for the PHL Taking Care of Business (TCB) Clean Corridors Program, and to act as liaison to Philadelphia’s network of Business Improvement Districts (BIDs) and provide guidance to organizations seeking to become Business Improvement Districts. This person reports to the Senior Director, Corridor improvements within the Office of Neighborhood Business Services.