DEPUTY DIRECTOR
Job Description
A government agency in Ventura County invites you to join its leadership team as Deputy Community Development Director a key role at the forefront of shaping our city's future.
As Deputy Community Development Director, you will:
- Oversee the Planning Division and supervise professional planning staff
- Serve as the principal liaison to the Planning Commission
- Lead complex development and long-range planning projects
- Play a key role in implementing the General Plan 2050 and upcoming zoning code update
- Collaborate with other departments, external agencies, developers, and the public
- Support strategic decision-making and department-wide initiatives
Send your resume in Word format to jobs@munitemps.com for immediate consideration.
Job Requirements
A combination of education and experience that demonstrates the required knowledge and abilities will be considered. A typical path includes:
- Six (6) years of progressively responsible professional planning experience, including three (3) years in a supervisory or administrative role
- Bachelor s degree in Urban Planning, Engineering, Public Administration, or a closely related field
- AICP certification and a Master s degree are highly desirable
Meet Your Recruiter
John Herrera, CPA, MPA
John Herrera is a municipal finance officer and public administrator with 30 years experience in local government. He now spends his time consulting with municipalities, recruiting talent for temporary and permanent assignments. He has the expertise in the staffing needs of City, Special District, and other local government organizations and can help job seekers achieve their career goals.