Job Description
Join the City of Austin's award-winning Public Services team as a Government Program Coordinator. Enjoy exceptional benefits including comprehensive health insurance, 15+ paid vacation days, retirement plans, and bi-weekly paychecks. This role offers stability, professional growth, and the opportunity to serve your community while maintaining work-life balance.
Our government positions provide unmatched job security, competitive salaries, and access to continuing education programs. With weekly pay and immediate eligibility for benefits, this is your chance to build a rewarding career in public service.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement community outreach programs for Austin residents
- Manage grant applications and compliance reporting for federal/state funding
- Coordinate interdepartmental projects with city agencies and partners
- Analyze program effectiveness and prepare monthly performance reports
- Serve as primary liaison between community stakeholders and government officials
- Oversee budget allocations for assigned programs
- Train and supervise 3-5 program assistants
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Public Administration, Political Science, or related field
- Minimum 3 years experience in government or non-profit program management
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and data visualization tools
- Valid Texas driver's license with clean driving record
- Strong knowledge of federal/state grant compliance requirements
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work flexible hours including occasional evenings/weekends
- U.S. citizenship required for government clearance