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<p class="MsoNormal">Hello Massplanners,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Please post the following job opportunity.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos;color:black">Planning Director</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos;color:black">If you’re passionate about fostering inclusive, sustainable development and making a lasting impact, we invite you to help us shape the future of the Town of Amherst as its next
Planning Director!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos;color:black">The Planning Director serves as the Town's principal planner, responsible for administering the land use planning program and for developing and directing a variety of short and
long‑range planning projects and analyses. The successful candidate will have a Master’s Degree in urban, rural or regional planning or a related field; PLUS 4‑6 years’ experience in municipal planning, 2 years of which was in a supervisory capacity; OR any
equivalent combination of education and experience demonstrating knowledge and ability to perform duties. This is a full-time benefited position, offering a starting annual salary of $95,844 - $128,806 (commensurate with experience and qualifications). <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos;color:black">To see the full job description and apply, please click here:
</span><u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos;color:#0563C1"><a href="https://ma-amherst.civicplushrms.com/careers/"><span style="color:#0563C1">https://ma-amherst.civicplushrms.com/careers/</span></a></span></u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Thank you,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Chris Brestrup<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#336600">Christine M. Brestrup, Planning Director<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#336600">Planning Department Town of Amherst<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#336600">Town Hall 4 Boltwood Avenue<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#336600">Amherst Massachusetts 01002<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#336600">413-259-3145
<a href="mailto:brestrupc@amherstma.gov"><span style="color:#0563C1">brestrupc@amherstma.gov</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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