Target Hiring Range: $33.48 to $ 40.17 Hourly (DOQ)
This position is full-time with some evening and weekend meetings required. This is an on-site position with no work from home option.
GENERAL SUMMARY
Performs intermediate skilled administrative support work to assist with the City’s business retention programs, with work focused in areas such as contract management, grant writing, small business outreach and programs, marketing, asset management, networking and special projects to promote and enhance the City's economic vitality, and related work as apparent or assigned. Work is performed under the limited supervision of the Economic Development Manager.
CORE VALUES
All employees are expected to model and foster the City of Richland’s core values in the performance of their duties and their interactions while representing the City. The values of Teamwork, Integrity, and Excellence promote and maintain a high level of morale and productivity, and are the tie that binds all City employees together, across all functions.
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Associates/Technical degree with coursework in economic development, business administration, communications, or closely related field and at least five (5) years of experience in the above categories, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Extensive customer service experience
- Experience with public speaking/presenting
- Excellent business writing skills
- Experience with both applying for and administering grant funds
- Strong multi-tasking and organization skills, with excellent attention to detail
- Intermediate skills using the Microsoft Office Suite
- Prior experience in marketing
*A cover letter and resume are required with your application in order to be given first consideration.Selection will be based on overall qualifications, skills testing (if applicable) and an interview process. Final candidate selected will be subject to a comprehensive background/reference check commensurate to the position.