Greetings potential applicants,Are you a highly organized and detail-oriented individual with a passion for urban planning and community development? If so, then we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as a Planning Assistant at the City of Reno. As a Planning Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting our city's growth and development through various planning projects and initiatives. We are looking for a driven and enthusiastic candidate who is eager to learn and make a positive impact on our community. If you have a background in urban planning and meet the required qualifications, we encourage you to apply and become a vital part of our dynamic and innovative team.
- Support and assist the urban planning team in various projects and initiatives.
- Conduct research, gather data, and analyze information related to planning projects.
- Maintain organized and accurate records of planning documents, reports, and data.
- Assist with the preparation of presentations, proposals, and reports for city officials and community stakeholders.
- Collaborate with various departments, agencies, and stakeholders to ensure effective communication and coordination of planning efforts.
- Attend community meetings and assist with the facilitation of public engagement processes.
- Participate in site visits and field inspections to gather information and assess project feasibility.
- Stay updated on current planning policies, regulations, and trends to inform decision-making processes.
- Provide administrative support, such as scheduling meetings, managing calendars, and maintaining project budgets.
- Contribute to the development and implementation of long-term planning strategies for the city.
- Uphold ethical standards and adhere to all applicable laws and regulations.
- Continuously seek opportunities for professional development and growth to enhance job performance.
- Foster a positive and collaborative work environment that promotes teamwork and innovation.
- Represent the city in a professional and positive manner at all times.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the urban planning team or city management.
Bachelor's Degree In Urban Planning, Public Administration, Or A Related Field.
Knowledge Of Local, State, And Federal Planning Laws, Regulations, And Procedures.
Strong Analytical And Problem-Solving Skills, With The Ability To Conduct Research And Make Recommendations.
Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills, With The Ability To Work Collaboratively With Various Stakeholders.
Proficiency In Gis, Cad, And Other Planning Software, As Well As Experience With Data Analysis And Mapping.
Budgeting
Project Management
Data Analysis
Communication
Time Management
Report Writing
Urban planning
Research skills
Event Coordination
Community Engagement
GIS Mapping
Zoning Regulations
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Leadership
Time management
Interpersonal Skills
creativity
Organization
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Planning Assistant in Reno, NV, USA is between $35,000 and $50,000 per year. However, this may vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and the specific company or industry the Planning Assistant is working in.
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Reno is a city in the northwest section of the U.S. state of Nevada, approximately 22 miles from Lake Tahoe, known as "The Biggest Little City in the World".

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