Community Development Research Planner

Position: Community Development Research Planner 2
Lead impactful research initiatives with the City of Richmond as a Research Planner
2. Primarily focused on project management and community engagement, this role is crucial for strategic planning.

As the Research Planner 2, you will enhance your skills in coordinating research, engaging the community, and managing projects for the Community Social Development Department. This position requires you to navigate multiple projects while building consensus and providing statistical analysis. Evening and weekend commitments may arise for community meetings and consultations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead diverse teams in project coordination and research

• Analyze data and prepare actionable reports and recommendations

• Develop stakeholder consultation strategies for engagement

• Manage project timelines, budgets, and consultant work

• Represent the department in internal and external meetings

Requirements:

• Master's degree in Social Planning or related field

• Minimum 5 years of experience in community planning

• Proficiency in data analysis software and MS Office

• Strong communication skills for diverse audiences

• Experience facilitating meetings and workshops

Join the City of Richmond to drive community-focused projects through innovative planning and strategic engagement.
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