Meeting/Event Planner jobs in Delaware

Do you have what it takes to be part of a team? The City of Dover is currently seeking qualified applicants for the position of Planner II. The essential function of the position within the organization is to research, analyze, and summarize data to support the Planning Office and to perform plan review for development plans. This position is responsible for providing technical assistance, negotiations, preparing reports, and reviewing permits. The position will also work under general supervision independently developing work methods and sequences and works independently, reporting major activities through periodic meetings.

Job Responsibilities

· Provides technical assistance to City customers for planning, land use and zoning compliance.

· Works with developers to facilitate resolution of planning-related issues/problems.

· Performs technical reviews of development plans for compliance with City ordinances, policy, and sound planning principles. Develops reports for the Planning Commission and other appointed boards and commissions.

· Gathers and analyzes data/information to support periodic and special reports for the area of responsibility.

· Research and author text for ordinance text amendments, annexations, and special research projects.

· Reviews building and sign permits and Business Licenses for compliance; makes determination on whether to approve or disapprove permits and licenses.

· Handles constituent inquiries and complaints.

· Inspects physical site for certificate of occupancy.

· Provides technical expertise on computer software applications.

· Provides technical assistance to a variety of City programs, analyzing and assessing data and preparing reports.

· Attends staff and other professional meetings to exchange information including presentations to such groups.

· Performs other related duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

· Requires education or training equivalent to a master’s degree in planning, public policy, public administration, architecture, landscape architecture, geography or related field.

· Valid Delaware Driver’s License.

· Experience with Geographic Information Systems.

· Requires four years of planning experience.

Preferred Qualifications

· American Institute of Certified Planners certification.

To view the entire job description for complete details on job responsibilities and requirements, please

visit, https://www.cityofdover.com/job-titles-and-rates. Please select the AFSCME tab.

A criminal background investigation will be required. Candidates may be given a job-related test during the interview.

Compensation

· Health, dental, vision and group life insurance

· 401a and 457 deferred compensation plans

· Paid vacation and sick leave

To Apply Submit the Following

· City of Dover employment application (www.cityofdover.com/jobs)

· Cover Letter and Resume

Ethical conduct and honest behavior are our basic organizational values. Candidates will be instrumental in assisting to make Dover a place where people want to live through our motto – D*edication, Ownership, Vision, Excellence and R*eliability

City of Dover is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Minimum Hourly Rate: AFSCME Grade 127 / $27.35 (Based on Qualifications)

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $56,900.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Work setting:

• In-person

Ability to Relocate:

• Dover, DE 19901: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person