Mode Shift Coordinator

League of Minnesota Cities

$88K — $130K *
Transportation
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in business administration, planning, engineering, or related field.
  • Three years of full-time experience in urban, transportation, or land use planning.
  • Strong understanding of transportation demand management (TDM) principles.
  • Experience collaborating with diverse stakeholders, including government and community organizations.
  • Familiarity with multimodal transportation planning and sustainable practices.

Responsibilities

  • Lead initiatives to promote sustainable transportation options in Rochester.
  • Design and implement programs aimed at reducing vehicle miles traveled.
  • Foster behavior change among commuters to encourage multimodal transportation use.
  • Enhance connectivity between neighborhoods and downtown through strategic planning.
  • Collaborate with local governments, businesses, and community groups to coordinate transportation efforts.

Benefits

  • Full-time position with the opportunity to impact the community positively.
  • Engagement with a variety of regional partners for enhanced networking.
  • Focus on innovative and sustainable transportation solutions.
Full Job Description
Salary: $88,718.00 - $130,469.00 Annually
Location : Rochester
Job Type: FT
Job Number: Rochester
Department: Not Applicable
Opening Date: 07/18/2025
Closing Date: 8/10/2025 11:59 PM Central

Job Posting

Rochester Mode Shift Coordinator

The Mode Shift Coordinator leads efforts to increase participation in sustainable and multimodal transportation options in Rochester, with a significant focus on the greater downtown area-a regional employment hub that attracts a high volume of daily commuters. This position plays a key role in connecting surrounding neighborhoods and regional corridors to the downtown through coordinated Transportation Demand Management (TDM) strategies and multimodal transportation planning. The Coordinator is responsible for designing and implementing programs that reduce vehicle miles traveled, foster behavior change, and improve access to walking, biking, transit, and shared mobility options. This work involves extensive collaboration with regional partners, including the Rochester-Olmsted Council of Governments (ROCOG), major employers, developers, and community stakeholders.

Education and Experience
A bachelor's degree in business administration, Planning, Engineering, or other closely related field AND three years of full-time equivalent professional work experience in urban, transportation, or land use planning.

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Benefits information is not available for this position. Please contact the city directly for this information.

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