California State University, Sacramento
Public Policy & Administration

COMMUNICATOR

July 20, 2006

The Communicator is the official department newsletter serving the students of the Graduate Programs in Public Policy and Administration at California State University, Sacramento.
CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

Sacramento County
Planner III Open Exam
Sacramento County is developing a candidate list for some current and upcoming Planner III openings. The job does require at least three years experience as a local land use planner or work in a similar capacity.
Exam Open Date: July 12, 2006
Final Filing Date: August 2, 2006

Metropolitan Transportation Commission
MTC is recruiting for a Transit Coordinator and a Regional Streets and
Roads Coordinator, Project-Based
.

Transit Coordinator: Under the general supervision of the Senior
Planner and the Section Director, the Transportation Coordinator will be
responsible for managing the Transit Operating Assistance Program along
with the assessment of transit operating performance.

Regional Streets and Roads Coordinator, Project-Based: Under the
supervision of a Principal Planner/Analyst, manage several local streets
and roads coordination elements within MTC and their resultant financial
analyses and related activities. Responsibilities include: management of
the Pavement Management Program (PMP), a computer-assisted
decision-making process designed to help cities and counties maintain
their local streets and roads; management of the pavement technical
assistance program; coordination of the meetings that MTC sponsors for
the local agency staff that utilize the pavement software; procurement
and management of several contracts that improve the operation and
maintenance of these programs; provision of regional support in the
processing of local programs and projects though the local assistance
federal-aid process; and, development of the regional needs analysis and
assessment of local streets and roads infrastructure for use in
advocacy, funding decisions and the region's long range plan.

These positions are open until filled. For a more detailed job
announcement and a MTC application
, please see our web site at
www.mtc.ca.gov. To receive consideration for either or both
positions, interested parties MUST SUBMIT a MTC application, a current
resume, and for the Transit Coordinator position, a response to the
Supplemental Questions.

If you should have any further questions, or if you would like further
information, please contact Valerie Behring at (510) 817-5871.

California Budget Project
Job Openings
The California Budget Project (CBP) is a nonpartisan, nonprofit organization that conducts research and analysis on a range of state tax and budget issues, with a particular focus on issues affecting low- and middle-income Californians.

These positions are full-time and are based in Sacramento, CA. Salary will be based on experience and includes health and dental benefits. Applications will be accepted until the positions are filled. To apply, send a resume, writing sample, cover letter, and three references to:
California Budget Project
921 11th Street, Suite 502
Sacramento, CA 95814
www.cbp.org
The California Budget Project is an equal opportunity employer

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