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Metro Nashville Government Special Projects Coordinator in Nashville, Tennessee
Special Projects Coordinator
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Special Projects Coordinator
Salary
$53,977.76 - $84,983.33 Annually
Location
Nashville, TN
Job Type
Full-Time Non Civil Service
Job Number
MAC-07019
Department
Metro Action Commission
Opening Date
11/22/2023
Closing Date
Continuous
Description
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Position Description
This is a Full-Time, Non-Civil Service position with Metro Action Commission with health, dental, vision, and other insurance benefits. Partner with community-based organizations to create systems and structures to support youth employment, leadership, financial literacy programs and strategies for skill building. Ensures the program’s compliance with all local, state and federal guidelines and regulations. Uphold the Mission, Vision and Core values of the MAC including exemplary internal and external customer service, teamwork, and treatment of all persons with respect, dignity, and compassion.
Typical Duties
Major Responsibilities
Develop, implement, support and manage elements of Metropolitan Action Commission’s various initiatives with a focus on designing/implementing exemplary practice for delivery of services, engagement of community and leadership development.
Coordinating the implementation of designated contracted services.
Coordinate the evaluation of customer focused campaigns as well as conduct regular customer feedback opportunities.
Interacts with team members and external partners to present research results, evaluate policies and practices that impact customer experiences and success.
Work with volunteers and temporary staff in assuring they are trained on and carry out the agency visions and goals related to customer engagement and experience.
Act as a problem solver and strategist not simply a problem identifier in carrying out strategies to train, guide, and assist in the improvement of the customer experience.
Leads, coaches, and supports a team to identify opportunities to improve customer experience and design program/project management processes and practices.
Utilize and leverage communication platform to foster understanding and alignment to the business objectives and the achievement of required results.
Assist in design of youth services and engagement performance objectives to evaluate and monitor to meet desired outcomes.
Collaborates with existing partnerships to understand the current resources that are readily available to youth and families.
Evaluate monitoring activities of all service areas for efficiency and effectiveness and make recommendations to enhance systems, when necessary.
Generate, analyze and interpret program information reports and utilize the information to recommend and implement strategies to assist programmatic continuous improvement.
Perform related duties as required.
Minimum Qualifications
Education and Experience
Bachelor’s degree in social work, business administration or a related field and four (4) years of regulation and compliance experience.
Candidates with accreditations earned in a foreign institute are encouraged to apply.
Per Metro Ordinance No. SO94-1078. All employees of the Metropolitan Government shall be residents of the State of Tennessee or become residents of the state within six (6) months of employment as a prerequisite to employment with the Metropolitan Government.
Preferred Experience, Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Performance Standards
Ability to develop and implement effective and diverse workforce development systems.
Ability to comprehend complex policies, analyze work processes and train others on these policies and procedures.
Ability to resolve critical issues across agencies and with agency partners.
Ability to make rapid work assignments, track deadlines, and coordinate the work with others.
Ability to communicate clearly, both orally and in writing.
Ability to analyze and articulate data outcomes from assessments.
Ability to uphold the agency mission and core values and represent the agency in a positive and constructive manner.
Ability to work with a diverse and active community.
Experience in working with families with low incomes.
Knowledge of human development, family dynamics and needs of youth.
Knowledge of community resources.
Knowledgeable of local, state and federal regulations.
A Master’s degree in business administration or related field preferred.
Please be advised that ALL candidates for ANY position with the Metropolitan Action Commission
will be subject to a background check.
The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and the Metropolitan Action Commission are equal opportunity employers.
In compliance with Tennessee law, all applications are subject to public disclosure.
Requests for ADA accommodations should be directed to Rickie McQueen at (615) 862-8860, Extension 70103.
Full-time, Civil Service positions -
10 Vacation Days per year (increasing after 5 years of service)
1 Sick Day per month
12 Paid Holidays per year
Public Safety - Sworn and Civilian positions -
20 vacation days per year
3 Personal days per year
1 Sick Day per month
12 paid holidays per year
Part-time, Non Civil Service positions - Visit HR and Benefits webpages for more information.
Full-time, Non Civil Service positions - contact hiring department for benefits information
Seasonal/Temporary positions - no benefits offered.
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Agency
Metropolitan Government of Nashville & Davidson County
Address
Human Resources Department 700 President Ronald Reagan Way, Suite 201 Nashville, Tennessee, 37210
Phone
(615) 862-6640
Website
http://www.nashville.gov/Human-Resources/Employment-Opportunities.aspx
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