Full-time position available with the City Planning Department, Project Administration Division located at 414 E.12th Street
Salary Range: $4,619-$6,928/month
Normal Work Days/Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
Application Deadline Date: June 18, 2025
Responsibilities
Position will be in the Project Administration Division and will provide administrative and technical support to the department for CID projects, lien waiver committee and research and data analysis.
- Provides analytical support, will create, analyze, disseminate and aid in the digital collection of stakeholder data necessary to aid in CID and economic development programs.
- Works with elected officials, the development community, local neighborhood groups, civic organizations and residents to prepare data, administer grants and support CID activities.
- Assesses trends related to land use, administering grants, managing contracts, creating and maintaining associated data, and communicating process approaches and findings to community members, city staff and elected officials.
- Manages lien waiver committee, works with applicants through the application process and creates year end reports to the City Council.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications
REQUIRES an accredited Master's degree in public or business administration, urban or regional planning, economics, organizational psychology/development, project management, or geography; OR an accredited Bachelor's degree and 1 year of professional experience in public or business administration, corporate/municipal finance, research, accounting, planning, project/program management or geographical information system analytics.
Other Information
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