Downtown Greenway Program Assistant (ROSTER)

City of Greensboro • Nc 27401, NC

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About The Position

The Downtown Greenway Program Assistant supports and helps facilitate public programming along the Downtown Greenway, reporting to the Greenway & Gardens Program Coordinator. Programs cover health and wellness, environmental education, visual and performing arts, and youth programming. The assistant helps deliver engaging experiences for the community and works with internal teams and external partners to coordinate programming.

This roster position averages 20 hours per week year-round, with flexible hours that may include weekends, evenings, or holidays. Roster employees are paid hourly, may work no more than 1,000 hours in a 12-month period, and are not eligible for the City’s pension system. Roster positions do not include medical, dental, or vision insurance, life insurance, paid leave, or paid holidays. The position is non-exempt under the Fair Labor Standards Act.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends, evenings, or holidays.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Physical ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
• Access to reliable transportation.

Nice To Haves

• Customer service experience.
• Community programming experience.
• Marketing or communications experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide on-site support during programs, events, and volunteer workdays.
• Support communication and outreach efforts to engage the community.
• Assist with program planning, logistics, and assessment.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to coordinate program schedules.
• Interact positively with diverse groups of people and engage with the public.
• Lead guided walking tours along the Downtown Greenway.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: High school or GED