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Associate Planner City of Ketchum, ID

Associate Planner
City of Ketchum, ID
The City of Ketchum seeks Associate Planner, to provide a variety of professional land use planning and community development duties of the city. The Associate Planner performs current development review and plan review of building permits, in addition to day to day customer service, permit processing, and assisting in department operations. The position includes work in natural resource conservation, urban design, community sustainability, floodplain management and other functions of the department. The ideal candidate will be a high-level thinker and problem solver with a commanding grasp of land use planning principles and skilled in critical thinking and research. This position requires a significant volume of technical and professional writing with reports, memos, letters, and other written correspondence required on a daily and weekly basis. Confident and refined public speaking skills are a high priority for this position, which is required to present projects and updates as least twice per month to councils, boards, and other public audiences. The ideal candidate will have the tenacity and attitude to efficiently and adeptly move a project through the land use development process to the most sustainable conclusion for the community. The successful candidate will have exceptional customer service skills and ability to guide applicants through a variety of land use processes and permit applications. An Associate Planner should possess high energy, good communication skills, and sincerely enjoy planning work.

Compensation Range: $51,329-$62,371. DOE.

View and download the job description and application packet at www.ketchumidaho.org/jobs.

Submit a completed application to maustin@ketchumidaho.org.

First application review starts July 5, 2016. A complete application will include a resume, cover letter, and the job application. Any incomplete applications will be rejected. Equal Opportunity Employer.