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Community Development Commission Jobs in Missouri

City of Florissant

City Planner

Florissant, MO · On-site

$62K - $74K/yr

... Development in their roles as staff liaison to various boards and commissions. * Assists and ... Public Policy, Community Development, Business Administration or a related field. Experience ...

City of Grain Valley, MO

City Engineer

Grain Valley, MO · On-site

$76K - $114K/yr

Community Development Division: Planning & Engineering Opening Date: 12/20/2024 Closing Date ... Attends Planning and Zoning Commission and Board of Aldermen meetings to provide technical ...

City of Jefferson

Planner

Jefferson City, MO

$53K - $84K/yr

Job functions include preparation and presentation of reports for Planning and Zoning Commission ... Develops strategies to promote economic and community development or efficient land use consistent ...

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Community Market President, SVP

Saint Peters, MO · On-site

$150K - $179K/yr

... commission). Benefits for this role include comprehensive healthcare, well-being benefits, paid ... Responsible for business development in the community and surrounding area with particular emphasis ...

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What is the difference between Community Development Commission vs Community Development Specialist?

AspectCommunity Development CommissionCommunity Development Specialist
CredentialsTypically requires a bachelor's degree in urban planning, public administration, or related fieldsUsually requires a bachelor's degree in urban planning, social work, or related areas; certifications may enhance prospects
Work EnvironmentGovernment agencies, non-profit organizations, community development agenciesGovernment departments, non-profits, consulting firms
Employer & IndustryPublic sector, local government, community organizationsPublic and private sector, community-focused organizations
Job FocusOversees community development projects, manages programs, allocates fundingDesigns and implements community programs, conducts research, engages with stakeholders

The Community Development Commission typically manages larger projects and oversees funding, while the Community Development Specialist focuses on program implementation and community engagement. Both roles require similar educational backgrounds and work in related environments, but their responsibilities differ in scope and focus.

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Infographic showing various Community Development Commission job openings in Missouri as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution.

City Planner

City of Florissant

Florissant, MO • On-site

$62K - $74K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 16 days ago

Job description

Job Type
Full-time
Description
Salary range: $62,171- $74,235
Full benefits package includes: MO Lagers Pension, medical, dental, life insurance, long-term disability and various voluntary benefit plans
General Purpose of Position
Under general supervision of the Director of Administration & Economic Development, the City Planner will be expected to perform professional urban planning tasks including reviewing and analyzing technical information including, but not limited to plans, reports, and other data and also work on economic development related tasks to help business recruitment and retention.
Major Duties and Responsibilities
  • Evaluates land use proposals and development permits for conformity to established plans and ordinances.
  • Assists the general public, builders, developers and other staff members by responding to planning, zoning and land use related questions.
  • Prepares reports on planning and development issues, including special use permits, rezoning petitions, site plans, subdivision plats, etc.
  • Provides support to the Building Commissioner, other Public Works staff, and the Director of Economic Development in their roles as staff liaison to various boards and commissions.
  • Assists and provides support and information to Board of Adjustment, Planning and Zoning Commission, Landmarks Commission, and other Boards or Commissions as assigned.
  • Assists the Director of Economic Development in review of the city's Comprehensive Plan and its continued implementation. Provide leadership in the development and implementation of short- and long-range plans and policies related to economic development activities.
  • Will assist the Director of Economic Development and an outside consultant with a zoning code review.
  • Performs research, data collection, and analysis; prepares reports and studies; performs special projects as assigned; proposes changes in City code and regulations in coordination with the Building Commissioner.
  • Assists the Building Commissioner and City Clerk with review, evaluation, and coordination of development petitions put forth to the Planning & Zoning Commission and City Council.
  • Inspects sites of proposed developments as part of site plan review process.
  • Investigates and addresses zoning violations as directed.
  • Will gain exposure to long range planning activities as assigned by the Director of Economic Development.
  • Assists the Director of Economic Development with business attraction and retention. This position will assist in the creation and implementation of Business Retention and Expansion Program, promoting and marketing the city as a place to do business, and assist in implementing strategies to attract and recruit businesses to the city.
  • Develops and maintains a cooperative working relationship with existing businesses, develops and maintains contacts with landowners, developers, site consultants, realtors, entrepreneurs, private industry representatives, and economic development related organizations and agencies.
  • Assists the Director of Economic Development with social media, websites, and networking event promotions under the Choose Florissant brand as directed.
  • Shall perform all other related duties as assigned and required

Requirements
Education and Experience
The Planner shall have a bachelor's degree from an accredited college with a major in Land-use Planning, Urban Planning, Public Policy, Community Development, Business Administration or a related field. Experience working in municipal planning and economic development desirable.
Licenses and Certifications
Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license.
Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disabled/Veteran
Salary Description
$62,171-$74,235

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