Community Development Coordinator

City of Jacksonville, FL•Jacksonville, FL

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About The Position

Are you looking for a position with a work/life balance? Do you want to earn four (4) weeks off during your first year of employment? Do you want low and no cost health insurance options? If you answered "yes" to any of these questions, you need to complete your application now. Work for the city you love!!! The Neighborhood Department is actively seeking a Community Development Coordinator. Did you know as a City of Jacksonville employee, you would also have twelve (12) paid holidays and a personal leave day as well? In addition to health insurance, dental, vision, life insurance and flexible spending plans are also available. City of Jacksonville employees are also eligible for Federal Student Loan Forgiveness after ten (10) years of public service and on-time payments. The position reports directly to the Assistant Manager of Community Development in the Neighborhoods Department and is responsible for the contract administration and project management for the Housing and Community Development Division.

Requirements

Four years of education and/or experience in project management, program administration, human services planning or a closely related field.
Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license during employment in this class.
Must qualify for, obtain, and maintain a City of Jacksonville public driver certification for employment in this class.

Nice To Haves

Experience in project management, program administration, or housing and community development programs is preferred.

Responsibilities

Coordinates and monitors contract and agreement administration activities for various projects.
Creates, tracks, and maintains project reports.
Researches and compiles data and prepares written reports and correspondence.
Prepares and delivers verbal, written and visual presentations.
Identifies and initiates innovative solutions to respond to customer requests for service.
Collaborates with other city departments/divisions to achieve strategic planning and project goals.
Develops recommendations and reports to include spreadsheets, graphs, and statistical analysis.
Prepares written correspondence to program providers, citizens, and inter-governmental agencies.
Communicates effectively verbally and in writing.
Performs related work as required.

Benefits

four (4) weeks off during your first year of employment
low and no cost health insurance options
twelve (12) paid holidays
personal leave day
health insurance
dental
vision
life insurance
flexible spending plans
Federal Student Loan Forgiveness after ten (10) years of public service and on-time payments