Job Description
Join the City of Detroit's urgent hiring initiative! We're seeking a dynamic Government Program Coordinator to drive impactful public initiatives. This high-stakes role requires immediate deployment to address critical community needs in Detroit's evolving urban landscape. Enjoy competitive benefits, pension plans, and the opportunity to shape policy that directly impacts residents. Apply now to become part of Detroit's transformation!
Responsibilities
- Oversee multi-agency projects ensuring compliance with federal/state regulations
- Develop and implement community outreach strategies for underserved neighborhoods
- Analyze policy impacts using data-driven methodologies and reporting tools
- Coordinate with city council members and department heads for resource allocation
- Manage grant applications and compliance for federal/state funding programs
- Lead crisis response initiatives during public emergencies
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Public Administration or related field (Master's preferred)
- 3+ years experience in government operations or municipal programs
- Proficiency in grant management systems (e.g., Grants.gov, SAM.gov)
- Valid Michigan driver's license with clean record
- US citizenship and ability to pass federal background check
- Advanced knowledge of Detroit municipal code and state statutes
- Certification in Emergency Management (FEMA) or Public Policy preferred