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Community Planner

LocationChinatown neighborhood, San Francisco
SetupOn-site
LevelEntry
Posted4d ago
Communications & Marketing

Quick answer

Chinatown Community Development Center is hiring a full-time Community Planner in San Francisco to work on transportation, economic development, affordable housing, and open space projects, with a salary range of $38.36 - $40.00 per hour and comprehensive benefits.

Role
Community Planner
Organization
Chinatown Community Development Center
Location
Chinatown neighborhood, San Francisco
Work setup
On-site
Level
Entry
Compensation
$38.36 - $40.00 per hour; Comprehensive Benefits
Category
Communications & Marketing

The role

The Community Planner is part of the Community Planning Team, working with community members to improve the quality of life in Chinatown through transportation, economic development, affordable housing, and open space projects.

What you'll do

  • Develop deep and meaningful relationships with community members and stakeholders
  • Collaborate with teammates, stakeholders, and community organizing team members
  • Attend meetings with City of San Francisco staff to learn about and provide input on city plans and programs
  • Coordinate, organize, and document community input/data from Chinatown residents, merchants, and visitors
  • Analyze and draft responses to plans, proposals, or recommendations from city or state agencies
  • Assist in advocacy efforts on issues significantly affecting the Chinatown community

What it takes

  • Bachelor’s Degree in urban planning, urban studies, geography, policy, economics, or related fields
  • Experience in neighborhood planning, transportation issues, economic development, or advocacy/community work
  • Proficiency with PC computer systems, including Word, Excel, Outlook

What you'll bring

Excellent communication and outreach skillsExcellent public speaking skills and ability to facilitate meetingsFamiliarity with Chinatown neighborhood and issues relevant to the communityFamiliarity with local government processesordinancesand legislation

How we treat you

Comprehensive Benefits

Frequently asked questions

Where is the job located?

The job is located in the Chinatown neighborhood, San Francisco.

What is the compensation?

The compensation is $38.36 - $40.00 per hour; Comprehensive Benefits.

What are the key qualifications required?

Key qualifications include a Bachelor’s Degree in urban planning, urban studies, geography, policy, economics, or related fields, and experience in neighborhood planning, transportation issues, economic development, or advocacy/community work.

How do I apply?

Applications should be submitted by February 28, 2024, and can be directed to the organization's hiring department.

Is the job remote?

The job is in-office and located in the Chinatown neighborhood, San Francisco.

How to apply

Apply directly on Chinatown Community Development Center's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.

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