What are the responsibilities and job description for the Community Development Specialist (Grant Writer) position at Middle Georgia Regional Commission?
Company Description
Middle Georgia Regional Commission (MGRC) provides professional assistance to the 11 counties and 20 cities of middle Georgia. Services include local government services, GIS, transportation, planning, and community / economic development. MGRC also plans and coordinates services for elderly and the disabled to age in place through services such as home delivered meals, senior center operations, and caregiver support.
Role Description
This is a full-time on-site role for a Community Development Specialist located in Bibb County, GA. The Community Development Specialist will be responsible for community engagement, communication, economic development, project management, and other related tasks.
Qualifications
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Community Engagement and Communication skills
- Economic Development and Community Development knowledge
- Experience in project management
- Strong organizational and analytical skills
- Ability to work collaboratively and independently
- Experience in local government or nonprofit sectors is a plus
- Minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Urban Planning, Public Administration, or related field
Salary : $50,000 - $55,000