Planner
Mount Ascutney Regional Commission
Ascutney, VT United States
The Mount Ascutney Regional Commission is seeking a Planner to join our team.
Planner: The Commission seeks a Planner to assist with our land use program. The planner will be expected to provide technical assistance to member towns including the preparation of planning documents and regional studies. The planner may assist with other programs, such as energy or natural resource planning.
This position involves working closely with local, state and federal officials in a variety of capacities. The Planner will need to provide staff assistance to various boards and committees as deemed necessary by the Executive Director.
The position requires a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in planning or a related field with a minimum of 2-4 years of related professional experience. The candidate must have excellent interpersonal, oral and written communication skills. Experience using Microsoft products is required. The ability to use Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and graphics software (e.g. Sketch Up, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) is preferred.
The salary is commensurate with ability. The MARC has an excellent benefits package which includes medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability insurances and retirement in the Vermont Municipal Employees Retirement System.
MARC serves a 10-town area in southeast-central Vermont. Given the small size of the region, we work very closely with our member towns. Although the region is rural, we also have excellent recreational and cultural opportunities in and around the region.
If interested in this position, please send resume and cover letter to:
Jason Rasmussen
Executive Director
MARC
PO Box 320
Ascutney, VT 05030
jrasmussen@marcvt.org
For more information about the region, go to www.marcvt.org
This position was posted on June 22, 2022. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. The MARC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.