The City of Ironwood is Michigan’s Western gate to the Upper Peninsula.  The area is a destination for outdoor enthusiasts who like to hike, bike, kayak, ski (cross country and downhill), fish, hunt, snowmobile, ATV, and enjoy outdoor recreation.  The community is located fifteen miles from Lake Superior and is home to numerous streams, rivers, and waterfalls.  The position is responsible for managing community development, planning, development and redevelopment, housing rehabilitation, grant administration, zoning review along with the promotion of private sector development.  The position acts as staff liaison in the preparation of reports to the City Commission; Planning Commission and other related boards.  The candidate will work in a team environment and will have excellent public relations, communication and computer skills.  Bachelors degree or higher is preferred.  Salary Range $38,000-$48,000, plus benefits.  Deadline to apply is Wednesday, December 19, 2007.  A full job description and application can be downloaded from the City of Ironwood website at www.cityofironwood.org.  Submit letter of application, application, and resume to City of Ironwood, Attn:  Karen Gullan, City Clerk, 213 S. Marquette Street, Ironwood, MI  49938.  The City’s motto is “Live Where You Play”.  We hope you will consider joining our team.  EOE.