Employment Opportunity

[lmcconnell@icma.org]

The International City/County Management Association (ICMA) is looking for a
Project Manager to oversee several of its brownfields and superfund research
projects.  Other project areas may include land use planning, community
development and transportation policy.  Located in Washington, D.C.,  ICMA is
the professional association of nearly 8,000 local government managers and
their
staffs.

Working within the Research & Development Department, this position would
manage
multiple  activities such as the research and writing of case studies, the
coordination of peer exchanges, the development of work plans, and the
coordination of large-scale conferences and workshops.  These projects focus
upon the role and relationship of local governments in the cleanup and
reuse of
superfund sites and brownfields, with a special emphasis on institutional
controls, land use, and redevelopment.

The ideal candidate would have 2+ years of experience working with or at the
state and local government level and/or the U.S. EPA on brownfields and
superfund issues.  Seeking a collaborator, team player with very strong
writing
and editing skills along with an ability to comfortably speak before workshop
and focus groups. Experience with newsletters and MS Publisher a plus.
B.A. in
planning, public administration, environmental studies or related field is
important.  A Master's Degree is a definite plus.  Starting salary in the
mid-30s.

Deadline of July 26th, 1999.  Please send letter, resume, recent writing
sample,
salary history and requirements to the Director of Economic Development, P.O.
Box 2503, Washington, D.C. 20013 EOE/AA.  No phone calls please.