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Employment & RFPs
Employment Opportunities
Working at SMCOG
The Southwest Missouri Council of Governments (SMCOG), a Regional Planning Commission serving a 10-county region with over 80 units of local governments including the City of Springfield and the metro area, is administered by Missouri State University’s Center for Resource Planning and Management (CRPM). CRPM is an applied research center for MSU’s School of Earth, Environment, and Sustainability (SEES). The Center supports Missouri State University's mission of producing educated persons and providing public service, with a focus on the University's themes of public affairs and economic development.
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RFP/RFQ/RFBs and other opportunities:
SMCOG is Hiring!
The Southwest Missouri Council of Governments (SMCOG) and the Center for Resource Planning and Management (CRPM) at Missouri State University offer a variety of career and internship opportunities.
Current Opportunities
About SMCOG & CRPM
SMCOG serves 10 counties and 79 cities and villages in Southwest Missouri, providing professional planning services in land use, transportation, economic development, and more. CRPM is the Missouri State University department that staffs and administers SMCOG. Together, we are widely regarded as one of the premier planning agencies in Missouri and have received multiple national awards for innovation and community impact.
Why Work With Us?
As a Missouri State University full-time employee, you will enjoy:
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Generous MOSERS retirement pension
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Excellent healthcare benefits with multiple plan options
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Tuition fee waivers for employees, spouses, and dependents
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Access to university resources, training, and a collaborative team culture
Our office takes pride in cultivating an innovative and diverse work environment and offers great employment benefits through the University including free college credits for the employee, spouse, or dependents; health, vision, dental, and life insurance; and extensive continuing education opportunities
Active Requests for Qualifications


Regional Employment Opportunities
Employment Possibilities from Across our 10 County Region
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