Position Summary:
The Community Development Planner has the responsibility for: implementing planning policies and community development programs for the Town; collecting and analyzing data for the purpose of preparing reports on land use and zoning; works with Town stakeholders on a variety of community development initiatives; educates the public on Town, County, and State planning, zoning, development regulations, and rules; assists in comprehensive planning for parkland and trails within the Town; administers, monitors, and conducts the Town’s grants; and attends regular and special meetings and makes recommendations to the Planning Commission, Board of Zoning Appeals, Parks and Recreation Advisory Board, and Board of Mayor and Aldermen (BOMA).
Minimum Qualifications & Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Planning, Public Administration, Environmental Science, or related field.
Requirements: Knowledge of land use planning, zoning, subdivision regulations, and comprehensive planning.
Experience: Four (4) years of professional government experience.
License/Certification: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid drivers license. AICP Certified or AICP Candidate preferred.