MCOG is hiring!

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An ever-evolving regional planning organization seeks an individual to perform technical & professional work in municipal land use, subdivisions, site plan review, and community resilience planning assistance. Minimum qualifications include: 

· B.A. or B.S. in regional or community planning, environmental science, rural and urban design, landscape architecture, land use planning, geography, or related planning field. Demonstrated knowledge of the planning board review process desired. Masters preferred. Pending graduation considered.

· Effective written communication, public presentation, and people skills, experience in social media and web design a plus;

· Experience or knowledge of the Planning Board review processes desired;

· Familiarity with GIS mapping and data systems

· Strong organization and prioritization skills, ability to work independently;

· Strong research and analytical skills;

· Knowledge of Maine and federal funding opportunities; and,

· Ability to work flexible hours as needed. 

Salary Range: Planner $50,000-65,000;

Senior Planner $65,000-80,000 

100% Health Benefits; flexible schedule and remote working available 

Questions? 207-209-4129

Applications will be received on a rolling basis until filled. Please submit resume and application to Mathew Eddy at meddy@midcoastcog.com.

Midcoast Council of Governments is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Both descriptions are provided below. We have begun looking for these positions on March 31, 2026 and hope to fill the positions by May/June. 

Click here for the Senior Planner description.

Click here for the Planner description.