Now Hiring: Regional Housing Planner

SECOG has opened a search for a Regional Housing Planner to support SECOG and SECOG member communities in the development of affordable and market-rate housing in southeastern Connecticut. The Housing Planner will work alongside other SECOG staff to assist SECOG’s member municipalities in meeting the requirements of 2025 Special Session PA 25-1, An Act Concerning Housing Growth, which requires councils of governments and municipalities to assess the need for housing, recommend housing production targets to municipalities to meet that need, and work with municipalities to address barriers to developing housing, with regional or local plans to be approved by June 2028.

Applicants should have a strong understanding of Connecticut’s regulatory environment and experience communicating with diverse audiences. A background in planning and zoning, real estate development, or affordable housing finance is preferred. Salary is dependent upon qualifications as shown in the job description’s stated salary ranges.

Applications should include a cover letter and resume and should be submitted to [email protected] by January 30, 2026.