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City of Ada

DIRECTOR OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT

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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.

$111,936 / year median in Oklahoma

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Job Description

The City of Ada is accepting applications for the position of Director of Community Development. This position plans, organizes, coordinates, directs and participates in the City's planning, zoning, building inspection, code compliance, housing and community development activities; represents the City in negotiations related to land use and development; and performs related duties as required.
Experience/Education:
Sufficient experience and education in urban and environmental planning to coordinate and conduct the City's planning and development activities. A typical way of obtaining the required qualifications is to possess a bachelor's degree from an accredited educational institution with a major in urban or regional planning or other closely related field and five years of responsible, professional governmental planning experience, including at least two years in a supervisory capacity. This full-time position offers full benefits including vacation, retirement, health and dental insurance, and paid holidays. Medical examination along with drug screen will be administered upon offer of employment. Submit application to Human Resources, 231 South Townsend, Ada, OK 74820. EOE or submit to hr@adaok.com Job Details Category Job Opportunities Status Open Posted July 21, 2026 Closing Open Until Filled