The City of Tavares is recognized throughout Florida as an innovative, collaborative, and service-oriented employer! Located in the center of the Sunshine State on the banks of beautiful Lake Dora, Tavares is home to a current population of 20,000 residents and is the hub of Lake County.

This position performs advanced planning work involving the research and development of the City’s Comprehensive Plan. Work is performed under the direction of the Development Director.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in Planning or a related field
• Minimum of eight (8) years experience in planning/development including four (4) years supervisory experience

ADDITIONAL LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS - HIGHLY DESIRABLE:
• Florida Comprehensive Planning
• American Institute of Certified Planners Certification
• CNU Accreditation