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Local Government Experience:
Working for TPCG provides the opportunity to contribute directly to the governance and services of Terrebonne Parish.
Benefits:
- Comprehensive Benefits: TPCG offers a variety of benefits, including health, vision, and dental insurance, personal and sick leave, and retirement benefits.
- Professional Development: TPCG may offer opportunities for professional growth and training.
- Community Impact: Working for TPCG allows you to contribute to the well-being and development of your local community.
How to Apply
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Fill out the employment application to start the process. The instructions are attached. Return the application along with your resume/cover letter (if applicable) to Human Resources in one of the following ways no later than the end of the business day on the vacancy's closing date:
Sales Tax Special Event Coordinator
# SU01 Aug 26 2026 - Dec 31 2026 $15.00 - $23.53 per hour Sales & Use Tax Department
The Sales Tax Special Event Coordinator manages special event tax responsibilities in a timely, organized, and professional manner.
This includes meeting due-date follow-up timelines, documenting account activity, maintaining confidentiality, and providing courteous assistance to taxpayers and event participants. This position also contacts delinquent sales tax accounts and prepares assessments and lawsuits.
If interested in this vacancy, please apply at:
Sales & Use Tax Department
8026 Main Street, Ste 600
Houma, LA 70360
8 AM - 4 PM
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Job Duties
- Approve special events that meet requirements using parish software and maintain special event records.
- Prepare legal assessments and supporting documentation for delinquent special event vendor accounts.
- Participate in appeal hearings, court hearings, and other proceedings as required.
- Begin the assessment process within two weeks after the payment due date when payment has not been received.
- Coordinate assessments and delinquency follow-up with appropriate office personnel.
- Assist taxpayers in person, by phone, and by email with questions regarding sales tax, occupational licenses, special event requirements, and related account matters.
- Deposit checks into the banking system, process cash returns, count down the drawer, and ensure cash handling records are balanced.
- Enter batches into office software, process mail, scan documents to customer accounts, and maintain accurate records.
- Issue exemption certificates and ensure documentation is properly recorded.
- Review updates to tax laws and complete required training courses.
- Support special projects and additional office needs as directed by the Director or supervisor, including but not limited to assisting with preparing taxpayer billings, handling monthly license postage, moving completed batches for storage, and performing other duties as assigned to support the Sales Tax office.
Skills and Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required; additional coursework in business, office administration, accounting, or a related field is preferred.
- Knowledge of sales tax, occupational license, or public-sector revenue processes preferred.
- Dependable, self-motivated, and able to prioritize work in a busy office environment with minimal supervision while maintaining accuracy, confidentiality and professionalism while following established procedures.
- Ability to communicate professionally with taxpayers, vendors, event organizers, and internal staff.
- Comfortable making collection-related phone calls and sending written notices regarding delinquent accounts.
- Ability to handle cash, checks, deposits, and balancing procedures with accuracy and confidentiality.
- Proficiency with office software, spreadsheets, email, document scanning, and data entry.
- Ability to organize multiple events, deadlines, vendor lists, and follow-up tasks at the same time.
- Maintain accuracy, confidentiality, and professionalism while prioritizing work in a busy office environment with minimal supervision.
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