Madison County, New York seeks a dynamic and engaged candidate for a position as a full-time Planner/Planner Trainee (title is determined by candidate’s qualifications) within the Madison County Planning Department. The Madison County Planning Department offers a challenging and
progressive opportunity for a self-motivated candidate interested in developing new and innovative projects while also furthering current initiatives.
The incumbent will participate in a broad range of planning activities including comprehensive planning, GIS mapping, grant writing, main street revitalization, public transportation, GML 239 reviews, agricultural programs, and more. Our office also oversees three County parks so there is
the opportunity to be involved with park planning and environmental resource management. The candidate can expect to be cross trained in a variety of fields, as the Planning Department finds itself at the cross section of many projects and disciplines. Madison County contains a
unique mix of rural character, quaint villages, as well as several downtown centers, which offer the opportunity to work at a variety of levels. At times one can be expected to work independently and without much supervision, while at other times working within a small group is common. In addition to experience and training, we are also looking for someone that is well-rounded, willing to roll up their sleeves and jump in, and shows an overall interest in making Madison County a better place to live and work. For an expanded job description, required minimum qualifications, and to apply*, please visit:
https://madison-portal.mycivilservice.com/jobopps
*Please attach a resume and cover letter through the application link. Applications are due 5/10/24.
EOE
