Job Description

The town of Bedford is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Community Planning Administrator. The Community Planning Administrator will perform a wide range of administrative, clerical, and program-support duties on behalf of the Planning department. In addition to providing core administrative support, the position assists with coordination, data tracking, and small projects in support of community planning, sustainability, housing, and economic development initiatives. The position will provide support to the Planning Board, specifically with posting of agendas in accordance with Open Meeting Law, assembling meeting packets, serving as recording secretary, which requires attendance at meetings.

The position also provides administrative support to the Planning Director and may also provide project and program support to the Community Planning and Sustainability Manager and the Housing and Economic Development Director.

A High School diploma or equivalent plus one to three years of related experience is required; or an equivalent combination of education, training, certification, and experience. A basic understanding of municipal government operations, with familiarity in planning, housing, or economic development is preferred.

The anticipated hiring range for this position is $66,800 – $73,000, depending on qualifications. The town of Bedford offers a comprehensive benefits package. For more information or to apply, visit www.bedfordma.gov/jobs.

Region

Bedford, Mass.

Population: 14,394

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