A Director of Urban / Transportation Planning directs and oversees planning and develops projects that maintain or improve the quality of life in a city or region. Addresses specific transportation, economic development, housing and environmental issues. Directs planning to address aesthetic and technical concerns, community goals and the future impact of development.
PACT Assistant Director The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center - 3.9 Columbus, OH Job Details Full-time 1 day ago Qualifications Project team coordination Project reporting Community partnership development Project development phase management Strategic goal setting Strategic management 6 years Program development Operations coordination planning Key Performance Indicators Analysis skills Bachelor's degree Continuous improvement Project delivery management Management reporting Business management Implementation of strategic initiatives Senior level Cross-functional collaboration Cross-functional team management Project planning phase Project stakeholder communication Negotiation Stakeholder relationship building Cross-functional communication Strategic planning
Full Job Description Address:
211
Taylor Ave Columbus, OH Job Number:
R157667
Posted Date:
8/25/2026
Type:
Full time
Current Employees and Students:
Please log in to Workday to use the internal job search and application process. The Assistant Director, Partners Achieving Community Transformation (PACT), plays a pivotal role in driving the multifaceted effort to revitalize a historic neighborhood and enhance the quality of life for those who live, work, worship, and travel within Columbus' Near East Side. Reporting to the Executive Director, this senior-level role brings specialized expertise in strategic planning, business operations, and project execution to ensure programs and initiatives are thoughtfully designed, effectively implemented, and consistently aligned with PACT's priorities and long-term community transformation goals. The Assistant Director leads the full lifecycle of program and project development from concept formulation through implementation, evaluation, and continuous improvement. This includes supervising project consultants and interns, developing and managing detailed work plans, establishing key performance indicators, and preparing clear, timely updates and reports for both internal and external stakeholders. The role requires strong analytical thinking, program management capability, and the ability to translate complex ideas for an array of audiences. The Assistant Director collaborates with and provides consultative support to a broad range of partners, requiring exceptional influencing, negotiation, and relationship‑building skills. As a specialized individual contributor, the Assistant Director aligns strategy with operational resources, drives cross-functional coordination, and contributes to long-term organizational and community vitality.
Minimum Education & Experience Required:
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience. Advanced degree in relevant field may be desirable. 6 years of relevant experience required. 8-12 years of relevant experience preferred.
Function:
Business Planning and Operations Subfunction:
Business Operations Band:
Individual Contributor -
Specialized Level:
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