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See why employees love working at the Pioneer Valley Planning Commission

Staff

Join a mission-driven team working to shape a more connected, resilient, and inclusive Pioneer Valley. Explore current job openings and learn how you can make an impact through a career at PVPC.

Internships & Volunteers

Gain hands-on experience in regional planning, community development, and public service. PVPC offers meaningful opportunities for students and volunteers to contribute to real-world projects that make a difference.

Working at PVPC means being part of a team that truly cares about the communities we serve. Every day, I’m inspired by the collaboration, the meaningful projects, and the opportunity to help shape a stronger, more sustainable region for everyone.

Staff Member
Pioneer Valley Planning Commission

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Benefits

The PVPC’s health care benefits

The PVPC’s health care benefits are provided by the Massachusetts Group Insurance Commission (GIC). These benefits include:

  • Health insurance
  • Dental and vision insurance
  • Optional life insurance
  • Long-term disability
  • Flexible spending accounts

Other benefits include:

  • Enrollment in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts’ State Retirement System
  • Short-term disability  – offered through Aflac
  • Employee Assistance Program through the GIC
  • Deferred compensation plans
  • Workers’ compensation
  • Professional development and training
  • Financial assistance on one professional membership
  • Transit subsidy

Our Values

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Collaboration

We foster a team environment where diverse perspectives come together to create meaningful regional solutions.

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Innovation

We encourage fresh ideas and data-driven thinking to address complex challenges creatively.

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Integrity

We hold ourselves to high ethical standards, building trust through transparency and accountability.

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Equity

We are dedicated to inclusivity, ensuring all voices are heard and respected in our work and workplace.