Strategic Development Specialist

Job description

Bolton & Menk has an exciting opportunity for a Strategic Development Specialist to join our Land Development team in our Raleigh, NC office. As a Top Workplace, this is a fantastic chance to work with a talented team of professionals and make a lasting impact on the communities we serve. With over 75 years of experience, Bolton & Menk specializes in providing community infrastructure solutions across the Southeast, Midwest, and beyond. In this role you will support the Land Development workgroup by advancing park‑related projects through strategic planning, funding alignment, and partnership development. This role focuses on positioning parks, open space, and recreation components as integral elements of private-sector land development projects. The Strategic Development Specialist identifies and evaluates funding opportunities, incentives, and public‑private partnership models that support park amenities, green infrastructure, and community space within development efforts. Working closely with planners, engineers, and project managers, this role helps develop funding strategies, prepares supporting narratives and materials, and ensures park investments align with project feasibi...