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Client\u2011side employers \u2014 including developers, housing associations, land promoters and estates teams \u2014 are increasing demand for development managers, planning managers and strategic roles.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Commercial takeaway<\/strong> This broad demand reinforces the value of PlanningJobs.com\u2019s July pricing, especially for employers posting multiple roles or building new teams.<\/p>\n<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Private Sector, Client\u2011Side &amp; Local Authority Demand Remains Strong Recruitment activity across the planning profession continues to show broad demand across public, private and client\u2011side employers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-923","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Planning Recruitment &amp; 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