Role Description

We are seeking a dedicated City Planner for a full-time, on-site position in Greenwood, IN. In this role, you will be essential in shaping our city's growth and redevelopment initiatives. Your primary responsibilities will include reviewing development proposals, supporting long-range planning initiatives, and ensuring compliance with zoning and land-use regulations.

Key Responsibilities

Analyze demographic and geographic data to assess development projects.
Prepare staff reports and policy recommendations.
Collaborate effectively with city officials, community stakeholders, the public and other relevant parties.
Support the development and implementation of planning policies.
Engage in community outreach to gather feedback and enhance public involvement.

Qualifications

Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Urban Planning, Public Administration, Architecture, or a related field.
Experience: No prior experience is required, but internships or coursework related to planning is advantageous.
Communication Skills: Strong ability to interact with stakeholders, present findings, and write clear reports.
Teamwork: Proven team collaboration and project management capabilities.
Technical Skills: Experience with GIS mapping is a plus; familiarity with data analysis software is beneficial.
Advanced Education: A Master’s degree in Urban Planning, Geography, Public Administration, or a related field is a plus.
Relevant Experience: Previous experience in municipal or regional planning is a plus but not mandatory.

Full Job description can be found here: https://www.greenwood.in.gov/department/index.php?structureid=56

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