Job Description
Join our dynamic public service team with exceptional benefits package including comprehensive health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and professional development opportunities. The City of El Paso is seeking a motivated Government Program Specialist to support critical community initiatives with immediate hiring availability. This is your chance to make a meaningful impact while enjoying stability and growth in public administration.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement government-funded community programs aligned with city objectives
- Manage program budgets and ensure compliance with federal/state regulations
- Collaborate with cross-departmental teams to optimize service delivery
- Analyze community needs data to inform program effectiveness
- Prepare detailed reports for city council and stakeholder presentations
- Oversee vendor contracts and procurement processes
- Coordinate outreach initiatives to engage diverse community groups
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Public Administration, Political Science, or related field
- 3+ years of government program management experience
- Proficiency in budget management and grant writing
- Strong analytical skills with data interpretation experience
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
- Valid Texas driver's license with clean record
- Ability to work flexible hours including some evenings/weekends
- U.S. citizenship required for government clearance