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City Planner V - (Chicago) Department of Planning & Development, Bureau of Planning & Design

Job Posting: October 6, 2023
Closing Date: October 27, 2023 at 11:59 PM
Salary: $78,132
Pay Basis: Yearly

Location: City Hall

Days: Monday – Friday (occasional Saturday hours will be required)

Hours: 8:30am – 4:30pm (occasional evening hours will be required)


Under general supervision, performs professional urban planning of a complex nature, typically requiring the coordination of projects relating to the development and revitalization of residential, commercial, and industrial communities, and performs related duties as required.


Online description and application are available here by searching for Job Number 388294

Grants Manager - Metropolitan Planning Council

Position Summary:

The Grants Manager is responsible for researching, preparing, submitting, and managing grant proposals and reports that support MPC’s revenue goals and meet funder guidelines and criteria. The Grants Manager serves as a grant writer, manages funder relationships and expectations, engages in compliance reporting, and supports special project initiatives. The Grants Manager will work closely with the program team to create proposals and other funding opportunities. The position is responsible for supporting efforts that meet or exceed the fundraising goals established by the Director of Development and the Vice President of Philanthropy & Communications of MPC.


Full description and application information are available here.