Grants Planning Assistant, Community Development

City of Midwest City; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 41,818 - 44,279; Full time

Job summary

The City of Midwest City is accepting applications for Planning Assistant in the Grants Management Department. Incumbent performs administrative and programmatic duties associated with the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program and other housing and/or community development grant programs.

Incumbent must have thorough analytical and problem-solving skills and possess a bachelor’s degree in Political Science, Business Administration, Social Science or related field; postgraduate degree

Qualifications

• Administrative and programmatic duties for the CDBG and housing grant programs.
• Thorough analytical and problem-solving skills required.
• Equivalency: 4 years college + 3 years related exp and 2 years management.
• Bachelor's in Political Science, Business Admin, Social Science or related field.
• Postgraduate degree with grant administration experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of real estate processes and local housing market preferred.
• Proficiency in spreadsheets and word processing; basic data entry and 10-key skills.

Responsibilities

• Administrative and programmatic duties for the CDBG and housing grant programs.

Skills

Spreadsheet

Word Processing

PowerPoint

Data Entry

Accounting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Political Science, Business Administration, Social Science or related field

Postgraduate degree in grant administration preferred

Job description

The City of Midwest City is accepting applications for Planning Assistant in the Grants Management Department. Incumbent performs administrative and programmatic duties associated with the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program and other housing and/or community development grant programs.

Incumbent must have thorough analytical and problem-solving skills and possess a bachelor’s degree in Political Science, Business Administration, Social Science or related field; postgraduate degree