City of Medicine Hat

Now Hiring Specialist - Stakeholder/Developer Relationships

In Medicine Hat you'll enjoy a perfectly sized city and an inviting community with an enviable quality of life for individuals and families.

In this role, you support dynamic efforts to build collaborative working relationships with major stakeholders of the Planning and Development Department. You proactively explore potential areas for customer service improvement, and routinely investigate and follow-up on issues that are often controversial and that require a high level of tact and diplomacy.

Our ideal candidate

• You are known for building and maintaining cooperative and productive relationships with stakeholders.
• You are a leader who implements new strategies/approaches and process improvements.
• You are able to anticipate the short- and long-term consequences of strategies and develop backup options to effectively manage potentially negative outcomes.
• You have extensive knowledge of planning and development processes and systems.

Qualifications

• You have completed a degree in planning, stakeholder relations, management from a recognized post-secondary institution, a master's degree is an asset.
• You have five years of experience providing advice and guidance, with proven results in planning and development issues management.

We thank all applicants; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

And here at the City of Medicine Hat, you'll be part of the progressive team that's bringing new amenities, new communities and new industries to an already-thriving city. THAT'S INNOVATION, MEDICINE HAT STYLE!

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