What are the responsibilities and job description for the COMMUNITY PROGRAMS SPECIALIST position at City of Springfield, Illinois?
Job Standards
The Office of Planning and Economic Development is seeking an individual to promote and coordinate programs relating to the fulfillment of the department’s mission and provide support to the Economic Development Division. Complete intake screening of grant applicants for TIF Interior/Exterior Housing Programs, Cannabis, and other funding programs. Provide technical assistance for program navigation for incentive programs. Compile information and prepare proposals, reports and monitor budgets. Conduct and analyze unique research, including economic data on local, state and national economic and community development trends. This position requires knowledge, skill and mental development equivalent to completion of four years of college and one year of related experience, or any equivalent combination of education and experience.
*Preference for employment in all positions with the city shall be given to applicants who are full-time residents.*
This position is covered by AFSCME Local #3738
OPEN TO ALL APPLICANTS, CURRENT AFSCME 3738 EMPLOYEES WILL BE GIVEN PREFERENCE
*Preference for employment in all positions with the city shall be given to applicants who are full-time residents.*
This position is covered by AFSCME Local #3738
OPEN TO ALL APPLICANTS, CURRENT AFSCME 3738 EMPLOYEES WILL BE GIVEN PREFERENCE
Position Attributes
FINAL DATE TO APPLY: APRIL 7, 2025 AT 11:00 PM CST
Location/Division
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Department
OFFICE OF PLANNING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Rate of Pay 1
STARTING RATE: $26.2145 HOURLY
Salary : $26
