Chattanooga, TN9 days ago
A portion of the job duties will be more programmatic in nature and will require the Specialist to provide a variety of program support services including developing program objectives, preparing Notices of Funding Availability (NOFAs), evaluating project proposals, understanding and applying HUD and other program regulations, assisting in managing the Division's role in facilitating projects, programs and activities resulting in increased access to affordable housing, community services, and economic opportunities, preparing contract documents, monitoring the progress of funding recipients, and providing technical assistance to and working with entities on related issues. Desired applicable skills: Strong interest in public sector or public administration; Strong, effective communication skills, both verbal and written; Proficiency in Google Suite, Word and Excel; Strong organizational skills; ability to carry out an assignment within the context of benchmarks and deliverables; Ability to work independently and on team projects; Self-motivation with the ability to identify client needs and offer solutions; Time management skills for organizing multiple deadlines and multiple clients; Ability to conduct oneself professionally and to collaborate with clients on program planning, management, budgeting, etc.