Atlantic County

Assistant Planner

Atlantic County

Northfield, NJ 08225, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Are you a detail-oriented and organized individual with a passion for planning and community development? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as an Assistant Planner at Atlantic County. As an Assistant Planner, you will work alongside our team of experienced planners to support the development and implementation of our county's planning initiatives. This role requires a strong understanding of planning principles, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with various stakeholders. If you are eager to make a positive impact on the future of Atlantic County, we encourage you to apply for this position.

  1. Assist in the development and implementation of county-wide planning initiatives.
  2. Conduct research and gather data to support planning projects and initiatives.
  3. Collaborate with team members and stakeholders to develop comprehensive and effective planning strategies.
  4. Support the creation of reports, presentations, and other materials related to planning projects.
  5. Maintain accurate and organized records of planning activities and project progress.
  6. Attend community meetings and events to gather input and feedback from residents and stakeholders.
  7. Assist in the review and analysis of development proposals and land use applications.
  8. Stay up-to-date on relevant planning laws, regulations, and best practices.
  9. Communicate effectively with team members, stakeholders, and the public to gather input and provide updates on planning projects.
  10. Participate in meetings and workshops to discuss planning initiatives and make recommendations for improvements.
  11. Contribute to the development and maintenance of the county's comprehensive plan.
  12. Assist in coordinating and facilitating public engagement activities related to planning initiatives.
  13. Conduct site visits and inspections to assess the impact of proposed developments on the community.
  14. Provide support to senior planners in their day-to-day tasks and responsibilities.
  15. Maintain a high level of attention to detail and accuracy in all planning activities.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Northfield, NJ 08225, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Urban Planning, Geography, Public Administration, Or A Related Field.

  • Strong Knowledge Of Municipal Planning Principles, Land Use Laws, And Zoning Regulations.

  • Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills To Effectively Collaborate With Various Stakeholders, Including Government Officials, Community Members, And Developers.

  • Proficiency In Computer Software And Technology Related To Planning, Such As Gis And Cad.

  • Prior Experience In A Planning Role, Preferably In A Municipal Or County Government Setting.

Required Skills
  • Communication Skills

  • Data Analysis

  • Time Management

  • Attention to detail

  • Budget management

  • Event Planning

  • Report Writing

  • Research skills

  • Project coordination

  • Team collaboration

  • Problem-Solving

  • Organ

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Assistant Planner in Northfield, NJ 08225, USA is $33,000 to $50,000 per year. This range can vary depending on the specific job responsibilities, experience level, and the industry of the employer. Some Assistant Planners may also receive bonuses or other forms of compensation in addition to their base salary.

Additional Information
Atlantic County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMarch 7th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Atlantic County

Atlantic County is a county located in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2019 Census Bureau estimates, the county's population was 263,670, making it the 15th-largest of the state's 21 counties. Its county seat is the Mays Landing section of Hamilton Township. The most populous place was Egg Harbor Township; Galloway Township, covered 115.21 square miles (298.4 km2), the largest total area of any municipality, though Hamilton Township has the largest land area, covering 111.13 square miles (287.8 km2).

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