Regional Planner Detailed Job Description

Are you passionate about creating vibrant communities? Strafford Regional Planning Commission seeks a full-time regional planner to join our dedicated staff team.

The planner will take a lead role in the following initiatives:

• Prepare the Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy.
• Serve as a liaison to local, regional, state, and federal agencies.
• Facilitate regular collaborative meetings with area economic development leaders.
• Prepare local and regional master plans.
• Provide technical assistance to local land use boards and municipal planning staff.

The ideal candidate will have experience in economic development and land use planning and enjoy working in a creative, innovative, and collaborative environment. They will also have excellent communications skills, both oral and written, and a high degree of personal accountability.

Salary ($52,000-$72,000) is commensurate with qualifications and experience. We offer a flexible work environment and excellent benefit package. Position remains open until filled.

To apply, send a resume and cover letter that shares why you are the right candidate to apply@strafford.org with the subject line “Regional Planner.” A detailed job description and more information about the commission is available at: www.strafford.org.