Strategic Planning and Development Professional

2 weeks ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Cook County Full time

Cook County offers a unique opportunity for an experienced Senior Planning Specialist to join our team in urban planning. As a key member of our department, you will be responsible for developing and implementing large-scale planning studies, projects, and grant programs.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop, design, and monitor complex planning studies, projects, and grant programs.
  • Utilize technical and administrative skills to maintain control over multi-faceted operations.
  • Provide coordination and guidance to staff efforts.
  • Ensure standards of performance and project goals are met.
  • Represent the department in joint local and regional projects, working closely with outside agencies.

Requirements:

  • A Bachelor's Degree or higher from an accredited college or university, along with four (4) years of experience in planning, transportation, economic development, community development, or a related field.
  • An equivalent combination of education and/or experience is also acceptable.
  • PREFERRED: A Master's Degree in Urban Planning, Public Administration, or Public Policy.

Benefits:

  • An estimated salary range of $90,000 - $120,000 per year, based on experience.
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off.
  • The opportunity to work in a dynamic and diverse environment, making a meaningful impact on the lives of residents across the region.

About Cook County:

Cook County is home to more than five million residents, providing a wide range of vital services and programs that enhance the quality of life for residents across the region. Our county government is committed to empowering its employees to bring the best that public service has to offer.



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