Job Description
Join the City of Wichita's dedicated team as a Public Services Coordinator, where you'll play a pivotal role in enhancing community engagement and operational efficiency. This full-time government position offers competitive benefits, pension plans, and the opportunity to serve Wichita residents directly. You'll collaborate with diverse departments to implement public initiatives while ensuring compliance with municipal regulations and federal standards. Ideal candidates thrive in collaborative environments and possess a passion for public service excellence.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate cross-departmental public service initiatives and community outreach programs
- Analyze citizen feedback data to identify service improvement opportunities
- Develop and maintain service performance metrics for accountability reporting
- Facilitate stakeholder meetings with government agencies and community organizations
- Manage grant applications and compliance documentation for public projects
- Prepare detailed reports for city council and departmental leadership reviews
- Ensure all operations adhere to ADA compliance and accessibility standards
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Public Administration, Political Science, or related field
- Minimum 3 years of experience in municipal government or public sector
- Proficiency in data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, Tableau) and CRM systems
- Valid Kansas driver's license and ability to travel to city facilities
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with public speaking experience
- Knowledge of local government regulations and grant management processes
- Ability to manage multiple projects with competing deadlines
- Certification in Public Administration (CPM or MPA) preferred