West North Avenue Development Authority
West North Avenue Development Authority | Green Space Development Officer
West North Avenue Development Authority, Baltimore, Maryland, United States,
POSITION DUTIES
The Green Space Development Officer for the West North Avenue Development Authority is the lead position, under the direct supervision of the Chief Planning and Development Officer for supporting the planning and development of open green spaces, urban farms and forestry, recreation and parks, and eliminating vacant and blighted land into usable open green spaces or economic agriculture projects.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES
● Monitor performance implementation of State and City open green space planning and development activities to ensure alignment with the comprehensive economic plan of the Authority. ● Implement practices in green space development which include native tree plantings, wildlife habitat preservation, and water conservation in the redevelopment activities of WNADA funded projects. ● Collaborate with landscape architects and environmental consultants to repurpose current zoning and land uses to design and implement sustainable open green space projects. ● Manage green space land planners, landscape architects and general contractors redevelop disinvested recreation, open green spaces and urban farms in partnership with Parks and People Foundation, Baltimore City Recreation and Parks and other related organizations. ● Participate in the review and recommendation of grants and financing awards to ensure coordinated alignment with the comprehensive plan. ● Organize and lead community meetings, workshops, and outreach programs to promote green practices with neighborhood associations along W North Avenue.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Education: A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in Social Science, Public Administration, Environmental Health, Community Planning or other relevant study. A Master’s degree in Business Administration with a focus on Economics, Finance or Real Estate, or Master’s degree in Public Administration or Urban Planning.
Experience: 7 years of professional experience in urban policy and planning, land use, zoning, and real estate development.
FURTHER INSTRUCTIONS
You may submit a letter of interest, resume, Maryland State Employment Application, copy of your college transcript, three professional references and answers to the supplemental questions to careers@wnada.org with the subject line: Resume - (Position Title).
Coppin State University Office of the President Attn: Chad Williams West North Avenue Development Authority 2500 West North Avenue Baltimore, MD 21216
The position is open until filled.
The Green Space Development Officer for the West North Avenue Development Authority is the lead position, under the direct supervision of the Chief Planning and Development Officer for supporting the planning and development of open green spaces, urban farms and forestry, recreation and parks, and eliminating vacant and blighted land into usable open green spaces or economic agriculture projects.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES
● Monitor performance implementation of State and City open green space planning and development activities to ensure alignment with the comprehensive economic plan of the Authority. ● Implement practices in green space development which include native tree plantings, wildlife habitat preservation, and water conservation in the redevelopment activities of WNADA funded projects. ● Collaborate with landscape architects and environmental consultants to repurpose current zoning and land uses to design and implement sustainable open green space projects. ● Manage green space land planners, landscape architects and general contractors redevelop disinvested recreation, open green spaces and urban farms in partnership with Parks and People Foundation, Baltimore City Recreation and Parks and other related organizations. ● Participate in the review and recommendation of grants and financing awards to ensure coordinated alignment with the comprehensive plan. ● Organize and lead community meetings, workshops, and outreach programs to promote green practices with neighborhood associations along W North Avenue.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Education: A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in Social Science, Public Administration, Environmental Health, Community Planning or other relevant study. A Master’s degree in Business Administration with a focus on Economics, Finance or Real Estate, or Master’s degree in Public Administration or Urban Planning.
Experience: 7 years of professional experience in urban policy and planning, land use, zoning, and real estate development.
FURTHER INSTRUCTIONS
You may submit a letter of interest, resume, Maryland State Employment Application, copy of your college transcript, three professional references and answers to the supplemental questions to careers@wnada.org with the subject line: Resume - (Position Title).
Coppin State University Office of the President Attn: Chad Williams West North Avenue Development Authority 2500 West North Avenue Baltimore, MD 21216
The position is open until filled.