AZ – Community Development Planner – Yavapai-Apache Nation

JOB TITLE:

Community Development Planner

DEPARTMENT:

Community Development

SUPERVISOR:

Community Development Director

SALARY:

$62,400

JOB SUMMARY:

The Community Development Planner will assist the Community Development Department in its efforts to enhance the economic vitality of business and industry of the Yavapai-Apache Nation (Nation). The focus of these efforts will be on community development and economic diversification of the Nation’s revenue sources and communal services

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Participate in community/ economic development activities to attract new business and industry to the Yavapai-Apache Nation.
  • Collects, organizes and analyzes data required in the development of plans or programs.
  • Assist in locating grants to support the goals and objectives of the department.
  • Prepare program-reporting process and provide information as requested for quarterly/annual reports.
  • Respond to inquiries and provide information to the public verbally and in writing on planning activities and regulatory requirements for development and land use.
  • Identify economic diversification through the acquisition of proposed lands under the direction of the Community Development Director and Tribal Council.
  • Ensures coordination of efforts between the Community Development Director’s goals, and administration requests and performs all other related duties as assigned.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Economic Development, Business or Public Administration, Urban Planning, or Marketing Research.
  • Two years work experience in community/economic development
  • Professional research and writing ability; strong organization and communication skills
  • Must have valid driver’s license and be insurable under the Tribe’s insurance

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