Ramsey County, home to Minnesota's state capital and more than 550,000 residents, is known for vibrant neighborhoods, parks and abundant family activities. Ramsey County employs more than 4,000 people in full and part-time positions in a variety of fields related to Health and Wellness, Safety and Justice, Information and Public Records, Economic Growth and Community Investment and more. If you're interested in joining the Ramsey County team, please visit: www.ramseycounty.us/Jobs to learn more.
Closing Date: 11/20/2024 11:59 PM Central
For a Planning Specialist 1
To develop comprehensive long and short-range plans, projects and programs in the area to which assigned; to develop recommendations on policies, procedures, or services in response to specific issues, problems or disputes; to provide leadership and coordination of projects, procedures and plans in the area of specialization or department to which assigned; to review, services and programs to develop recommendations for service changes or to make budget recommendations; and to perform related duties as assigned. (This is the entry-level class in this class series. Experience at this level typically enables employees to acquire the proficiency of skill required for advancement to Planning Specialist 2.)
For a Planning Specialist 2
To develop comprehensive long and short-range plans, projects and programs in the area assigned; to develop recommendations on policies, procedures, or services in response to specific issues, problems or disputes; to provide leadership and coordination of projects, procedures and plans in the area of specialization or department assigned; to review, services and programs to develop recommendations for service changes or to make budget recommendations; and to perform related duties as assigned. (This is the journey or full-performance level in this class series. Assignments typically require the proficiency of skill ordinarily acquired through experience as a Planning Specialist 1.)
This position is identified under the designation of 'flex work eligible', meaning that the employee can formally opt to be in-office full-time or work a flex schedule in which at least two-days per week are performed in office and other days can be performed in a remote-first environment. Regardless of selection, the position carries expectations regarding on-site responsibilities and will require schedule flexibility beyond the minimum expectations set forth in the county's flexible workplace policy. To view Ramsey County's Flexible Workplace policy, go to: Flexible Workplace policy.
Minimum Qualifications
FOR PLANNING SPECIALIST 1
Education: Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Public Administration, Social or Behavioral Sciences or related field.
Experience: Four (4) years of experience in planning, service delivery, or a related function appropriate to the department to which assigned.
Substitution: Any combination of education and related experience that equates to eight years can be substituted for bachelor's degree and required experience.
Certifications/Licensure: None.
FOR PLANNING SPECIALIST 2
Education: Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Public Administration, Social or Behavioral Sciences or related field.
Experience: Six (6) years of experience in planning, service delivery, or a related function appropriate to the department assigned.
Substitution: Any combination of education and related experience that equates to ten years can be substituted for bachelor's degree and required experience.
Ramsey County, home to Minnesota's state capital and more than 550,000 residents, is known for vibrant neighborhoods, parks and abundant family activities.
Ramsey County employs more than 4,000 people in full and part-time positions in a variety of fields related to Health and Wellness, Safety and Justice, Information and Public Records, Economic Growth and Community Investment and more. If you’re interested in joining the Ramsey County team, please visit www.ramseycounty.us/Jobs to learn more.