Senior Placemaking Lead — Public Space Projects

Midtown Association

Sacramento (CA)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 100,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

401k with 5% match
Fully paid insurance including Medical, Dental, and Vision
Sabbatical program
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Job summary

A dynamic non-profit organization in Sacramento is seeking an Associate Director of Placemaking. This role focuses on creating vibrant public spaces through the management of projects and contracts, advocating for public investment, and collaborating with city agencies. Ideal candidates will have at least 7 years of relevant experience and a Bachelor’s degree. The position offers a starting salary range of $90-$100k per year and excellent benefits including 401k matching and a generous time-off policy.

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of full-time experience in a relevant field.
  • Strong written communication and presentation skills.
  • Ability to lift 40 lbs and pass background checks.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee public space improvement projects.
  • Manage capital improvement investments and contracts.
  • Advocate for public improvements with agency partners.

Skills

Negotiation skills
Problem-solving
Innovative thinking
Contract management
Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in a relevant area

Tools

Project management software
Office Suite
Adobe

Job description

A dynamic non-profit organization in Sacramento is seeking an Associate Director of Placemaking. This role focuses on creating vibrant public spaces through the management of projects and contracts, advocating for public investment, and collaborating with city agencies. Ideal candidates will have at least 7 years of relevant experience and a Bachelor’s degree. The position offers a starting salary range of $90-$100k per year and excellent benefits including 401k matching and a generous time-off policy.
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