Community Projects Coordinator - Economic Development ID - 16263
Purpose The City of Savannah is seeking a passionate and driven Community Projects Coordinator to help shape the future of our neighborhoods through innovative economic development initiatives. This position plays a vital role in building stronger communities by coordinating projects that promote inclusive growth, support small businesses, and enhance the quality of life for residents. If you are committed to public service and thrive at the intersection of community engagement and project management, we invite you to join our dynamic Economic Development team and make a lasting impact on Savannah's future.
Essential Job Functions Works with area business assistance organizations to coordinate business resources and programs. Coordinates business education for the Savannah Entrepreneurial Center, including curriculum development, class scheduling, registration, instructor recruitment, and marketing. Manages workplans, coordinates resources, and supports stakeholder engagement on various transformative projects with a focus on equitable, inclusive, and sustainable growth.
Designs and implements corridor revitalization initiatives that leverage innovative creative placemaking tools to reduce blight, attract investment, celebrate local communities, and enliven public spaces. Supports various programs and initiatives through research, data gathering, and analysis. Researches, writes, submits, and tracks progress for grant opportunities.
Oversees grant outcomes and budget reporting to funders and internal budget support staff. Coordinates the publication and printing of various types of promotional materials, designs flyers and newsletters. Coordinate management of the department's website.
Conducts assessments of program participants, measures progress, and prepares performance reports. Maintains accurate program records and participant files; inputs data and maintains database. Works with other team members and the City's Marketing Department to promote programs, services, and initiatives.
Provides direct assistance to small and medium businesses in a variety of economic development-related areas. Assists customers with questions regarding entrepreneurial interests; provides accurate information. Works in collaboration with other city departments, state and federal agencies, and community organizations.
Performs other related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Requires a Bachelor's Degree in Business or Public Administration or a major in a related assigned department, with two (2) years of experience in program management; or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Requires the ability to work independently, prepare and deliver presentations, compile, organize, and analyze data, and have strong computer skills.
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Must possess and maintain a valid state driver's license with an acceptable driving history. Additional Information Knowledge of research, study design, and data analysis. Knowledge of the principles and practices of program management.
Knowledge of the policies, procedures, and activities of various community organizations. Knowledge of modern office practices and procedures. Knowledge of volunteer recruitment and retention techniques.
Knowledge of computers and other modern office equipment. Skill in developing short- and long-range plans. Skill in establishing priorities and organizing work.
Skill in the operation of computers and other modern office equipment. Skill in public and interpersonal relations. Skill in oral and written communication.
