Work, Serve, Thrive. With the City of Durham
Advance in your career while making a real difference in the community you serve.
Salary Range: $54,017.00 - $83,147.00 Annually
Hiring Range: $54,017.00 - $64,820.00 Annually
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Remote Employment: Flexible/Hybrid
The Community Development Department promotes thriving, livable neighborhoods in Durham. We work with lenders, developers, builders, community organizations, and residents to enhance the quality and availability of affordable housing. We empower low-income and first-time home buyers to secure and remain in housing. Our talented, creative, and committed staff make this happen. Join our team if you share our commitment to quality affordable housing, collaborative work, and serving our community!
Devoted to program administration, consulting, project management and community collaboration to facilitate the attraction and retention of business, employment opportunities, housing and community development/revitalization. Provide program logistical coordination, advanced customer service that may include program eligibility determination, and/or basic research, data compilation and analysis. Decision-making involves the coordination of transactions and processes at the highest level of standard operating tasks, including providing direction to lower level staff in the execution of operational tasks and review and verification of work.
Responsible for assisting with program planning and coordination; maintaining records; tracking financial transactions; reviewing and assessing program participation; providing technical information to customers, stakeholders and community members; attending meetings and assisting with meeting planning; providing training; providing customer service and following up on issues to ensure resolution; assisting with marketing and information flow to customers; compiling and reviewing data; providing assistance in preparing reports; and assisting with contract preparation and monitoring.