Assistant Director of Planning

Town of Cumberland

Location: Cumberland, IN

Compensation: $75,000 - $85,000

Application Deadline: July 11, 2025

Position Description: Town of Cumberland is seeking qualified candidates to fill a new Assistant Planning Director role. This position will perform a variety of professional planning duties supporting planning and community development functions. The position is responsible for the evaluation and processing current planning projects; participation in the long-range planning programs; researching, preparing, and presenting reports and recommendations as assigned, public hearings and meetings related to land use applications, code amendments, and comprehensive plan amendments. Qualified applicants will have a Bachelor’s Degree in Urban Planning, Public Administration, or a related field and a minimum of five years planning experience. AICP certification preferred.

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Technical Assistant - Transportation Team

Northwestern Indiana Regional Planning Commission (NIRPC)

Location: Portage, IN

Compensation: $40,000 - $45,000

Application Deadline: First review June 20, 2025, but position will remain open until filled

Position Description: The Technical Assistant supports the planning activities of NIRPC by performing collection, processing, management, and formatting of data for use by NIRPC and its partners in transportation planning, congestion management, safety, and other regional planning efforts. The data includes traffic counts, crashes, trail counts, travel times (measuring delay), and other in-field data collection as needed. The Technical Assistant will primarily work in the field collecting traffic counts and will produce maps and reports using Microsoft Office, ESRI ArcGIS, and other software products. Other duties may be required depending on the needs of NIRPC.

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Senior Planner

planning NEXT

Location: Columbus, OH

Compensation: $75-90k

Application Deadline: June 30, 2025

Position Description: Planning NEXT is looking for a highly motivated and passionate Senior Planner to join our fast-paced, tight-knit team based in Columbus, Ohio. Senior Planners assist on all aspects of projects and will add to our firm’s expertise in land use analysis, planning, and mapping.

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