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Deputy Planning Director - City of Santa Paula, CA

Deputy Planning Director

City of Santa Paula
Professional Area: 
Planning Management, Budgeting and Finance
Experience: 
7-10 years
Location: 
Santa PaulaCA


SALARY -  $ 73,916.96  to  $ 89,849.76   Annually + $914.60/ mo. Cafeteria Benefit 
Under general direction, this management position will assist the Planning Director in supervising the day-to-day operations of the Planning Department. Serves as a first-line supervisor. This position also involves the management and monitoring of various planning programs, department services and assisting with contract management.
Min Req –  Bachelor’s degree in planning, community development, public administration, economics or closely related field and seven (7) years of increasingly responsible professional planning experience, preferably a with a government agency. Previous supervision or management experience is desired. Contract management experience is helpful. A Masters Degree in Planning may substitute for one year of experience. AICP certification is highly desirable.
City application required.  Please Visit our website www.spcity.org to apply and for more information.
Deadline 4:30 p.m. Friday, January 22, 2016.