Executive Director
Knoxville Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce | Full Time | Onsite | Knoxville
Posted: 6/9/25
Job Description
The Knoxville Chamber of Commerce is seeking a dynamic, driven, and community-focused Executive Director to lead our organization and carry out our mission: to grow the Knoxville community by supporting businesses, promoting economic vitality, and enhancing the quality of life for all residents.
As Executive Director, you'll be the key leader responsible for developing, executing, and documenting Chamber projects and initiatives. You will represent Knoxville locally and regionally, working closely with business owners, city leaders, and community partners to advance Knoxville's economic and civic landscape.
To apply, please send your cover letter and resume to director@knoxvilleiachamber.com
Deadline to Apply 6/20/25
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Essential Job Functions
Lead strategic planning, operations, and budget management
Develop and implement Chamber programs and events
Facilitate member engagement and growth
Promote tourism and business development initiatives, including Knoxville Nationals
Manage staff and volunteers
Oversee digital communications, social media, website update, and marketing content
Represent the Chamber at local and regional events and meetings
Build strong relationships with businesses, government entities, and residents
Champion efforts to build community pride and tell Knoxville's story
Education
Bachelor's degree OR minimum 5 years of related experience
Benefits
$60,000 annual salary
Iowa Public Employee Retirement System (IPERS)
Health and life insurance, voluntary dental, vision and flexible spending account
Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays
Travel Required
Resume Required
Yes
Contact Person
Knoxville Chamber of Commerce