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This is a pivotal moment for Portland Permitting & Development, as it navigates a new organizational structure, both internally and within the City’s new government organization. The new director should be a visionary leader who can set a clear, forward-thinking direction for the bureau, inspire staff and stakeholders to embrace transformative goals, and innovate solutions for long-term community impact. https://lnkd.in/g2P8tZCY The Director will report directly to the Deputy City Administrator for the Community and Economic Development Service Area. The Director will lead a team of 350 professionals and manage a fiscal year 2024-2025 operating budget of nearly $94 million. Apply by January 6, 2025 at Portland.gov/Jobs.

The City of Portland is seeking a dynamic, visionary, and strategic leader to serve as the Bureau of Planning and Sustainability (BPS) Director. This is an exciting opportunity to lead the City’s efforts in long-range planning and community development, with a strong emphasis on racial, economic, and climate justice. https://lnkd.in/gGG85Jun The Director will guide a high-performing team of professionals (approximately 145 FTE) and collaborate with City leaders, especially within the Community and Economic Development Service Area, community organizations, other jurisdictions, and external stakeholders in a rapidly changing and politically dynamic environment. The Director will lead a team of six (6) direct reports and manage a budget of over $150 million to ensure Portland remains a national leader in climate action and continues to foster equitable economic opportunities and social justice for all Portlanders. Apply by January 6, 2025 at Portland.gov/Jobs. 

If you're passionate about building sustainability and resilience in our communities to address the climate crisis, then apply to be on the Sustainability and Climate Commission. Twenty Portlanders will be selected, including four youth seats (ages 16-24). Applications are due Jan. 17. People from every part of Portland are encouraged to share their voices on this committee, especially people who have not been involved before and those with lived experiences from climate change. If you want to serve your community and to help government make better choices, then we want to see your application. More info: Portland.gov/SCC

If you're passionate about building sustainability and resilience in our communities to address the climate crisis, then apply to be on the Sustainability and Climate Commission. Twenty Portlanders will be selected, including four youth seats (ages 16-24). Applications are due Jan. 17. People from every part of Portland are encouraged to share their voices on this committee, especially people who have not been involved before and those with lived experiences from climate change. If you want to serve your community and to help government make better choices, then we want to see your application. More info: Portland.gov/SCC

Join us today via Zoom at 12pm to learn more about our four Deputy City Administrator Executive Assistant position! Zoom link is available on our announcement: https://lnkd.in/gSifemRv

Join the City during an exciting time as we transition to a new organizational structure starting July 1. Bureaus are being organized into six service areas, who will be led by Deputy City Administrators.    The Executive Assistant is responsible for providing a full range of general administrative duties and specialized tasks to the Deputy City Administrators, the staff within the service area, and coordinates with bureau leadership to support the service area’s programs and projects.     Responsibilities are broad in scope, allow for a high degree of administrative discretion, and are evaluated in terms of timeliness and quality. Read more about each of the service areas that are hiring under the job listing. Apply through July 8, 2024.    Portland.gov/Jobs    #Portland #pdxjobs

Amazing Opportunity.

We are beginning a new phase of voter-approved changes to Portland’s government.    Over the past several weeks, elected officials have appointed interim deputy city administrators to lead our new service areas through the transition.   This leadership team will pilot Portland's new organizational structure starting July 1 and prepare the city for a new mayor and an expanded, 12-member city council to take office on Jan. 1– realizing voter-approved changes to Portland’s government. Michael Jordan City Administrator Jonas Biery Budget and Finance Service Area   Sara Morrissey City Operations Service Area   Donnie Oliveira Community and Economic Development Service Area   Mike Myers Public Safety Service Area Sonia Schmanski Vibrant Communities Service Area   Priya Dhanapal Public Works Service Area Learn more about the new leadership team at https://lnkd.in/gk7ZiqaC #Portland #LeadershipTeam #DeputyCityAdministrator