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PROGRAM DIRECTOR LIAA is a nonprofit service organization dedicated to building better communities through civic engagement. For 16 years, we have helped citizens, civic groups, other nonprofits, and local units of government use information technologies and community development techniques to improve community planning and resource management throughout Michigan and elsewhere. We seek an experienced Program Director with strong leadership and strategic thinking skills to help move LIAA to the next level. The Program Director will lead our development and communications programs and participate in the design, development and management of new programs to help people build more sustainable communities. We provide a reasonable salary (salary range: $45-55K), excellent benefits, great colleagues, a comfortable work environment, and a cause worth working for. All of this in one of the most beautiful locations on earth. We prefer a creative and engaging person with at least 5 years of experience in nonprofit work, truly excellent communication skills, a relevant graduate degree (e.g., natural resources, community development, urban planning) and lots of experience with computer technologies. Please submit a cover letter, full resume and three references to the attention of Financial Administrator, LIAA, 324 Munson Ave., Traverse City, MI 49686. The application materials may also be sent by e-mail as Adobe Acrobat .pdf documents to: kmcneil@liaa.org. Visit www.liaa.org for more information. Applications are due no later than Friday, July 17, 2009. (Posted 6/24/2009)
ZONING ADMINISTRATOR The City of Big Rapids is accepting applications for a full-time Zoning Administrator. Job duties include, but are not limited to: zoning ordinance administration and code enforcement activities, performing work in the operation and activities of zoning ordinance administration, nuisance ordinance administration, and enforcement of related rules, regulations, codes and ordinances. Bachelor's degree in planning, land use/zoning, public administration or related field required. Two or more years experience in municipal planning or zoning preferred. Salary range starting at $39,709, with a full benefit package. A detailed job description is available at the Office of the City Clerk, 226 N. Michigan Avenue, Big Rapids, MI 49307. Applications and/or resumes shall be received by 12:00 noon, Monday, July 6, 2009. Equal Opportunity Employer. (Posted 6/16/09)
PLANNER/GIS ADMINISTRATOR PLANNER/GIS ADMINISTRATOR Cheboygan County, Michigan encompassing 800 square miles of nature's best and strategically located at the tip of Michigan's Lower Peninsula along the pristine shores of Lake Huron is seeking a Planner/GIS Administrator. Job requirements include: Assisting with amendments to Master Plan, preparing zoning amendments, and conducting special planning projects; Oversees planning activities in conjunction with GIS system for the County, supervises GIS staff; maintains, administers, enforces adopted zoning codes related to land use; reviews, approves and issues zoning permits; reviews/presents site plans, special use permits and variances; gathers data from (GIS) and applies to land use decision making; conducts planning outreach with townships; works closely with Planning Commission, Planning Staff and general public to ensure all plans are current and appropriately implemented; presents variances to ZBA; represents County at Planning Commission and ZBA meetings. Requirements: Bachelor's degree Community Planning or related field from accredited college/university with minimum one year work-related experience; thorough knowledge of planning and enforcement principles and state planning laws, computer mapping; thorough knowledge/understanding of GIS programs especially ArcGIS and how to integrate into planning and zoning projects; strong written, oral and presentation skills; ability to interpret, apply, enforce applicable codes/ordinances; ability to perform visual reviews of permit applications and blue prints and conduct inspections of construction sites. Salary: $30,000-$40,000 depending on qualifications. Cheboygan County offers a comprehensive benefits package. Send or E-mail resumes to: Cheboygan County Human Resources Office 870 S. Main St. P.O. Box 70 Cheboygan, Mi. 49721 Fax: 231-627-8426 e-mail address: tgengle@cheboygancounty.net website www.cheboygan county.net (Posted 6/9/09)
MASTERPLANNING SERVICE The Charter Township of Union is seeking Masterplanning Service. Deadline is Wed., April 29, 2009, at 4:30 p.m. EST. See the attached RFQ Link.
Union Charter Township Masterplanning Service RFQ
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