Program Coordinator - Economic Growth

Pasco County • New Port Richey, FL

7d • Onsite

About The Position

The Program Coordinator is a non-managerial position responsible for a range of professional and technical duties in support of the Office of Economic Growth (OEG). Responsibilities include project and program management, contract review and compliance tracking, financial and budget analysis, and other duties related to the administration of programs and committees coordinated through the OEG. The successful applicant must be familiar with principles of small business lending, credit and underwriting, and commercial redevelopment, and demonstrate initiative to research and learn new concepts in these areas.

Requirements

• Familiarity with principles surrounding small business lending, credit and underwriting, and commercial redevelopment.
• Ability to research and learn new concepts related to these principles.
• Knowledge of small business lending activities, including credit analysis and loan documentation.
• Knowledge of economic growth and commercial redevelopment principles and practices.
• Ability to develop and maintain relationships with local stakeholders and customers.
• Ability to handle sensitive or confidential information.
• Ability to coordinate and manage multiple functions and tasks.
• Ability to interpret applicable legislation, rules and codes, including the County's planning, engineering and building permit processes.
• Ability to operate a computer and industry-related software.
• Knowledge of business English and Microsoft Office, including Windows, Access, Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Outlook.
• Ability to communicate effectively using written, verbal, and graphic mediums.
• Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's Degree in Economics, Business, Marketing, Communications, Public Administration, or a related field.
• Two (2) years of project management, contract compliance, business development, marketing, or related experience.
• Must possess a valid Florida driver's license.

Nice To Haves

• Two (2) years of experience in small business lending preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordination of the Commercial Redevelopment Revolving Loan Fund, Commercial Landscape Grant Program and CDBG Small Business Loan Program and other funding agreements, as needed.
• Assists OEG customers in preparation of their respective loan and grant applications.
• Checklists loan and grant applications for completeness.
• Assists in OEG underwriting review.
• Records Promissory Notes, Liens and Mortgages, when necessary.
• Works with OEG staff developing and maintaining program records, compliance reports and KPI’s.
• Markets County small business and commercial assistance programs to external customers which involves regular meetings and prospecting outside the office.
• Performs other related duties as required and assigned.

Benefits

• A qualified employee or applicant with a disability may be afforded a reasonable accommodation to perform the essential job functions of a position in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act.
• Pasco County BOCC is a drug-free workplace in accordance with Federal and Florida Law.
• All employees will be required to work before, during, or after an emergency. During an emergency, employees may temporarily be assigned to work and perform duties outside the normal scope of their position, location, and work schedule to fit the needs of the County and its citizens.
• Under Section 295.07, F.S., chapter SSA7 Pasco County BCC provides to Veterans, that preference in appointment will be given to preference eligible applicants.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level