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After 12 years, I am changing roles within the town. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to lead a department and help revitalize a mill town. <span style="background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);display:inline !important" class="ContentPasted0">Mon-Thursday
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Montague Town Planner</p>
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<p style="font-family:"Times New Roman";font-size:medium;text-align:start">The Town of Montague, MA Selectboard is accepting applications for the position of Town Planner and Conservation Agent. The Town Planner directs the Planning and Conservation Department
and supervises one full time assistant planner. The Town Planner works under the Supervision of the Assistant Town Administrator and provides professional staff support to the Planning Board and Conservation Commission. The position will administer regulations
and programs pertaining to land use and environmental planning, and facilitate the long-range and village planning initiates of the town. The Town Planner will enter into a well-established department with some exciting efforts underway relating to master
planning, housing production, village revitalization, historic preservation, and creative economy.</p>
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<p style="font-family:"Times New Roman";font-size:medium;text-align:start">The Town of Montague is a thriving community of 8,500 in the upper Pioneer Valley. The Town is comprised of 5 distinct villages including the mill village of Turners Falls, a cultural
and economic hub of Franklin County.</p>
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<p style="font-family:"Times New Roman";font-size:medium;text-align:start">Montague is seeking a creative, team-oriented, and experienced professional capable of independently managing complex projects, along with partnership-building abilities. Successful
candidates will have experience in planning or a related field, strong public presentation skills and the ability to communicate effectively. Minimum qualifications include a Master’s Degree in Planning or related field and a minimum of two years of experience
or a Bachelor’s Degree in Planning and five years of relevant experience. Salary range is $62,170 to $76,139 plus excellent benefits. The position is full time (35 hr.) union position (NAGE) with a Mon. to Thurs. schedule. Montague is committed to a diverse
workforce and is an EEO/AA employer.</p>
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Please submit resume and cover letter to wendyB@montague-ma.gov<span style="font-family: "Times New Roman"; font-size: medium;"> by 10/21/22. Full description available at
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<span style="margin:0px;font-size:9pt;font-family:Helv, sans-serif;color:black;text-align:start;background-color:white">Walter Ramsey, AICP <span style="margin:0px"> </span><b>|</b> Montague Assistant Town Administrator<span style="margin:0px"> </span><b>|</b>
(413) 863-3200 x 112 <span style="margin:0px"> </span><b>|</b> <span style="margin:0px"> </span></span><u style="text-align:start;color:rgb(32, 31, 30);font-size:14.67px;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;background-color:white"><span style="margin:0px;font-size:9pt;font-family:Helv, sans-serif;color:blue"><a href="mailto:planner@montague-ma.gov" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-auth="NotApplicable" data-linkindex="2" style="margin:0px"><span style="margin:0px;color:rgb(5, 99, 193)">walterr@montague-ma.gov</span></a></span></u></div>
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