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Grants Software Implementation Specialist
Fluxx Labs What you will be doing:
-Manage the implementation of Fluxx grants management software for multiple customers concurrently, delivering within the project scope and timeline... deadlines -Ability to navigate and balance competing priorities across multiple projects -Collect and confirm product configuration requirements using blueprints, templates, prototyping, business analysis, and process analysis to deliver grant management solution configuration to meet those requirements -When appropriate, leverage knowledge of programming languages to meet customer’s requirements and enhance their experience of the platform -Utilize stellar project management skills and techniques to ensure scope and timelines are adhered to and the customer has a satisfactory experience during their implementation and beyond -Oversee the data migration within the project to both effectively communicate the process and model as well as complete the technical elements: data readiness, execution, iteration. -Troubleshoot and facilitate issue resolution, proactively collaborating with team members of other departments (Product, Support, Engineering, etc.) -Educate customers on how to use grants admin software system and personalized system features
Link:https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/fluxx/jobs/4376833006See More >>
Economic & Community Development Coordinator
North Central PA Regional Planning and Development Commission To support regional community and economic recovery and resiliency planning activities throughout the six-county region as well as writing, submitting and managing grant proposals... , and implementing projects consistent with the regional CEDS. This position will focus on communities and small business development and require liaising between private entities, local governments, non-profits, and state and federal agencies.
Link:https://www.indeed.com/m/jobs?q=eceonomic&vjk=8cacf86c04406a78&advn=3806959327003389&from=searchOnHP&l=ridgway%2C+paSee More >>
Senior Planner
Lee-Russell Council of Governments Lee-Russell Council of Governments is looking for a Senior Planner. If you are someone that is interested in working with land use and transportation models and developing plannin... g documents, then this job might be for you.
As a regional planning and development commission, working at LRCOG will allow you to work at both the regional and local scale on a wide variety of projects. Because LRCOG supports the Auburn-Opelika Metropolitan Planning Organization, as a senior planner your primary focus will be on maintaining land use and travel demand models to support the long-range transportation planning process.
But you won't be limited to transportation. You will also support LRCOG's work in developing hazard mitigation plans and providing technical assistance to member governments on local land use and infrastructure plans.
The job will be located at LRCOG's office in Opelika, AL (2207 Gateway Dr, Opelika, AL 3680). This area is a fantastic place to live and work, offering a unique blend of small-town charm and modern amenities. With its vibrant community, rich history, and thriving local economy, the Auburn-Opelika area provides a welcoming environment for professionals and families alike. Enjoy a high quality of life with excellent schools, beautiful parks, and a variety of recreational activities. Working and living in the area means you're just a short drive from major cities like Atlanta (1.5 hours), Birmingham (2 hours), and Montgomery (1 hour). Additionally, Auburn University provides access to a wide range of cultural, educational, and sporting events. Plus, the beautiful Gulf Coast beaches are only a 3.5-hour drive away, perfect for weekend getaways.
Virginia’s Heartland Regional Economic Development Alliance The Executive Director of the Virginia’s Heartland Regional Economic Development Alliance (VHREDA) is a visionary leader dedicated to driving sustainable economic growth across si... x counties of Virginia (Buckingham, Charlotte, Cumberland, Lunenburg, Nottoway, and Prince Edward). This role involves fostering dynamic relationships between private businesses, community stakeholders, and government entities to create an environment ripe for business retention, expansion, and new ventures.
Link:https://www.virginiasheartland.org/2024/10/virginias-heartland-regional-economic-development-alliance-vhreda-is-seeking-an-executive-director/See More >>
Finance Director
Pee Dee Regional Council of Governments Pee Dee Regional Council of Governments seeks a successor for Finance Director. The employee must be willing to work in the capacity of Assistant Finance Director, under the d... irect supervision of the current Finance Director for an estimated period of 6-9 months. This position requires accuracy, attention to detail, and ability to meet multiple deadlines. Flexibility and availability will be needed to provide staff support to other departments. Employee is expected to behave in an ethical and professional manner and respect the confidential nature of agency and employee records. Advancement to Finance Director Position will be subject to proof of ability to independently and satisfactorily perform the duties of the position. The Finance Director position carries full responsibility for the agency’s financial security. The Finance Director position reports directly to the Executive Director.
Duties will include, but not be limited to, payroll and related tax, retirement, and withholding reports; using fund accounting software to record journal entries; payables, receipts, and bank transactions; monthly, quarterly, and annual financial account closings; preparing grant reports in a timely manner; and preparing agency and grant budgets. This position will be required to assist with preparation for financial monitoring and annual audits. This position will be required to reconcile and pay invoices, enter data, and make deposits; however, the candidate must also possess an understanding of governmental audits, GASB statements, and federal grant requirements. The employee must be able to work independently and exercise professional judgment regarding accounting issues.
Link:https://peedeecog.org/about_us/employment_opportunities.phpSee More >>
911 Addressing Specialist
Texoma Council of Governments The 9-1-1 Addressing Specialist performs 9-1-1 address issuance, revision, correction, and verification services to our four (4) contracted jurisdictions. Works under moderate su... pervision with limited latitude for the use of independent judgment.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The essential duties of this position include but are not limited to the following performance measures:
Perform rural address issuance in accordance with 9-1-1 addressing standards and standard operating procedures; Collaborate with United States Postal Service (USPS), County Appraisal Districts (CADs), and elected/public officials for address issuance and correction; Assist citizens with 9-1-1 address verification and map requests; Provide technical assistance and/or support to applicants and/or assist with gathering data necessary to issue an address; Perform Address Point creation and ensure accuracy by referencing imagery and other data with GIS software; Monitor and update the 9-1-1 addressing system to ensure accuracy and reliability for contracted jurisdictions; Read and interpret maps, plats, and site plans; Maintain and update data sets within our online mapping platform; Perform other duties and responsibilities as required or assigned.
EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING
Graduation from an accredited two- or four-year college or university with major course work in geographic information systems, geography, computer science, computer information systems, geography, management information systems, or other related field is preferred. Equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities for the position may be considered in lieu of degree.
Region 1 Planning Council Economic Development Planner
Job Location: Region 1 Planning Council, Rockford, IL
Find job descriptions for open positions at Region 1 Planning Council on Indeed o... r visit www.r1planning.org/careers
Position Reports To: Director of Economic Development & Policy
FLSA Job Status: Exempt (Salary) — $45,000 to $55,000, commensurate with experience
Classification: Full-Time
Job Summary: The Economic Development Planner provides regional economic development planning services for a three-county Economic Development District, and collaborates cross-disciplinary projects for Region 1 Planning Council (R1), its clients and local government partners. The ideal candidate has 3 years of experience and is able to analyze the macroeconomic landscape of Northern Illinois, identify innovative strategies to move the region forward and articulate these regional economic challenges and opportunities in clear, compelling language. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, writing and verbal communication skills are required, as well as proficiency in macroeconomic research and data collection. Subject matter expertise or familiarity with broadband planning and concepts is desired.
Illustrative Essential Job Duties: • Employs qualitative & quantitative research services to fulfill R1 projects and priorities. • Helps develop, update and implement R1’s Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (CEDS) and track implementation progress. • Helps Director of Economic Development & Policy engage with the public and private sector, members of the R1 CEDS Steering Committee and fulfill Committee members’ requests for data, research and planning services. • Provides written narrative for planning documents, and assists with grant applications to implement the planning and infrastructure priorities of R1, its clients and partner agencies. • May conduct and/or write reports on best practices in regional economic development strategy • GIS software proficiency & map-making skills is a plus
Link:www.r1planning.orgSee More >>
Regional Planner
Region XII COG Region XII COG is seeking a qualified individual to serve as Regional Planner. This position will be part of a dynamic team and will have the opportunity to work with 56 loc... al communities in Audubon, Carroll, Crawford, Greene, Guthrie, and Sac Counties and 5 associate member cities in Dallas County on a variety of projects. Work may include grant writing and administration, technical assistance to cities and counties in various economic and community development areas, GIS, comprehensive planning, infrastructure planning, and development. We are seeking a highly motivated individual with a bachelor’s degree in community & regional planning, geography, journalism, public administration, economics, business, finance, or a related field. The individual must possess good computer, communication, and writing skills. Entry-level applicants and December 2024 graduates are encouraged to apply. This position will work from the Region XII COG offices in Carroll, IA.
The position is covered under the Iowa Public Employees Retirement System (IPERS) and offers an excellent benefit package including vacation and sick leave; health, dental, and vision insurance; long-term disability insurance; life insurance; flexible spending account; and paid holidays. Salary will be dependent upon qualifications. Interested persons must download and complete a Region XII COG Employment Application by visiting (http://www.region12cog.org/career-opportunities/). Please send this application and a resume to: Chris Whitaker, Region XII COG, 1009 E Anthony Street, PO Box 768, Carroll IA 51401 or to cwhitaker@region12cog.org where you may also address any questions you have. This position is open until filled with an initial review of applications no later than noon Friday, November 8, 2024. Region XII COG is an equal opportunity employer.
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