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Southeast Tennessee Development District

Department of Community & Economic Development

Regional Planner

 

The Southeast Tennessee Development District located in Chattanooga, Tennessee has an opening for the position of Regional Planner.  This entry-level position will work in advising local communities on matters related to land use planning primarily through zoning and subdivision regulations.   The position will also work with communities in the development of short and long range plans.  Other duties include assisting communities in a wide variety of activities including, but not limited to, grant writing, project administration, the National Flood Insurance Program, annexations and urban growth.  Attendance at evening meetings is required.

 

The ideal candidate should have a bachelor’s degree in planning, public administration, political science, geography or a closely related field.  A master’s degree in one of the aforementioned areas is preferred.  Some professional experience in land use planning is also preferred.

 

Resumes & cover letters must be received by Wednesday, October 18^th, 2017 and should be sent to:

 

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P.O. Box 4757

Chattanooga, TN 37405

ATTN: Human Resources

 

 

An Equal Opportunity Employer/Program.  Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities.  TDD/TTY:  TN Relay 711

 

 

Amber Akins

Human Resources Generalist

Executive Assistant

Title VI Coordinator/EO Officer

Southeast Tennessee Development District

1000 Riverfront Parkway

Chattanooga, TN 37402

423.424.4240