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Researcher (Planning Associate)

Mississauga

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About this job

Temporary contract research position supporting planning projects, policy development, and community engagement in Mississauga. The role involves research, analysis, report writing, and content creation to inform municipal planning priorities including housing and economic development.

Key Responsibilities

  • Generate timely and accurate research and analysis on planning projects to inform staff recommendations
  • Prepare briefing notes, staff reports, and presentations incorporating graphic and statistical information
  • Create and update content on internal and external platforms including website copy, social media, and newsletters
  • Assist with community engagement initiatives including surveys, meeting notes, and presentations
  • Monitor demographic, housing, and real estate indicators and maintain related datasets

Qualifications

  • Post-secondary degree in urban or regional planning, or related degree or relevant combination of experience and degree
  • Minimum 2 years of experience in a research and analytical role
  • Demonstrated experience producing research reports and conducting benchmarking and trend analysis
  • Effective research, writing, and oral communications skills required
  • Working knowledge of MS Office, Excel, SharePoint, presentation software, and Adobe Acrobat

At a glance

Temporary contract, up to 18 months
1 position
Closing date: October 13, 2026
Hours: 35 per week
Hybrid work arrangement at Mississauga City Hall, 300 City Centre Drive

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Job details

Salary
Experience Level
Mid level
Municipality
Mississauga
Province
Ontario

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Posting

Posted
October 7, 2026
Still listed
Confirmed on the employer's site October 7, 2026
Deadline
No closing date listed

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