Planning Technician (Development Services)
City of Kingsport•Kingsport, TN
•Onsite
About The Position
Provides a variety of advanced secretarial and administrative support functions for the Planning Department. The City of Kingsport does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, ethnicity, national origin, sex, disability, age, status as a protected veteran, or any other class protected by Federal or State laws and regulations.
Requirements
- Competence in use of MS Office software
- Ability to schedule time effectively
- Ability to listen to and decipher customer requests and inquiries
- High school graduate or high school equivalent
- Experience equivalent to two years full time secretarial/administrative support work required
- Must have a valid driver’s license
- Must obtain a notary public commission within 6 months of hire
Nice To Haves
- Associate’s degree in urban planning preferred
Responsibilities
- Processes all administrative paperwork and actions for the department
- Processes sign permits and minor subdivisions
- Receives customers at counter and directs customer telephone inquiries
- Archives the department files
- Conducts logistical administrative functions of the department (physical travel)
- Maintains department website
- Creates Board and Commission agendas
- Prepares routine department correspondence
- Perform special studies relative to land development regulations
- Coordinates special department projects
- Additional duties as assigned
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
