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IT/GIS Coordinator

The Cumberland Valley Area Development District (CVADD) is seeking a qualified, motivated, and self-starting individual for the professional position of IT/GIS Coordinator.  This individual will be responsible for coordinating the GIS Mapping and the IT system of the CVADD office in the eight-county region, and will work closely with cities, counties, and other entities.

Job qualifications are a bachelor's degree in Geography, Business Administration, Environmental Planning, or closely related field supplemented by three years of work experience in an associated area.

Job duties include:

·       Maintains GIS database for the district.

·       Prioritizes GIS request and assigns duties to technicians as may be needed.

·       Supervises GPS efforts.

·       Creates map products related to project implementation.

·       Creates and updates regional maps for various needs using ARC GIS or other making map making software applications.

·       Assist area agencies and local government agencies with GIS request.

·       Contact person for public mapping and GIS data request.

·       Provides GIS technical assistance to entities within the region and CVADD staff.

·       Participate in state and local meetings regarding GIS platforms, projects, and policies.

·       Convert GIS data and import/export to GIS platforms and applications being used.

·       Research existing data to make updates to the system.

·       Assist in purchasing of equipment needed to operate GIS/GPS software.

·       Collects GPS data for the region as may be required for program and project implementation.

·       Coordinates and assists with the computer use and maintenance of such equipment as well as the CVADD server.

·       Perform other duties as required.

Please submit a resume, including three (3) references to:

Cumberland Valley Area Development District

Attn:  Whitney Chesnut, Executive Director

  P.O. Box 1740

London, KY 40743-1740

Email: wchesnut@cvadd.org