Program Coordinator (Non-Profit) plans and coordinates one or more programs of a non-profit organization. Coordinates fundraising, budgeting, and community outreach efforts. Being a Program Coordinator (Non-Profit) develops an event calendar and implements programs that align with the organization's vision, mission, and goals. Creates program materials, establishes staffing requirements, and ensures that the program achieves stated objectives. Additionally, Program Coordinator (Non-Profit) measures the performance of programs and makes adjustments to optimize results. Utilizes a client relationship management (CRM) or another system to organize information and facilitate outreach communications. Works with partners on special events that publicize the organization and its programs to the community. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a manager. The Program Coordinator (Non-Profit) occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. Gaining exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. To be a Program Coordinator (Non-Profit) typically requires 2 -4 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Kathy M. Sheehan Tatiana Diaz Albany City Hall
24 Eagle Street, Rm 301
Mayor Human Resources Director
(p) 518-434-5049
(f) 518-434-5269
Notice of Job Opening
Position: Program Coordinator
Applicants must meet the requirements outlined in the enclosed job
description.
filled on a provisional basis pending the outcome of the civil service
examination.
The City of Albany is seeking a dynamic and experienced candidate to
join the Office of Cultural Affairs’ team in producing world class, large
scale events on behalf of the City. The incumbent must bring a passion
for development and community engagement, a robust contact list and
creative solutions for increasing outreach and sponsorship revenue. A
flexible, part time schedule, in high-paced and varied work
environments, makes this position the perfect opportunity to further
engrain oneself in Albany’s creative economy.
Department: Administrative Services
Number of Vacancies
1
to be filled:
$26.67-$40.00 hourly
Rate of Pay:
Commensurate with qualifications and experience
Schedule: 20-29 hours/weekly
Application Deadline: Until Filled
All applicants must submit an application online via jobs.albanyny.gov
to be considered for the job opening.
Residency Requirement: YES
Per City Code § 62-1, all individuals hired by the City of Albany
municipal government must be or become residents of the City of
Albany within 180 days of hire. Failure to move into the City shall be
deemed a voluntary resignation.
he City of Albany is an Equal Opportunity /Affirmative Action Employer.
Posted on Thursday, January 11, 2024
City of Albany Municipal Civil Service Commission
Classification: Competitive
Revised: 12/20/2023
PROGRAM COORDINATOR
(City of Albany)
DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF THE CLASS: The incumbent is responsible for
supporting the Department Head and/or their designee with developing and managing
City programs and projects. This individual will be central to the networking, integration
and coordination of City programs. This position involves professional administrative
duties of considerable complexity. Duties are performed under the direct supervision of
the Department Head and/or their designee with latitude given to exercise independent
judgment in carrying out details of the work. Supervision is exercised over the work of
subordinate personnel.
TYPICAL WORK ACTIVITIES: (Illustrative Only)
When assigned to the Department of Youth & Workforce Services:
Develops an employability plan for all clients based upon diagnostic tests, vocational
instruments and interviews;
Works with clients to develop employability skills including preparing resumes,
completing applications and practicing interview techniques;
Recruits area employers from public and private sectors;
Maintains regular contact with employment agencies;
Counsels clients on short- and long-term career goals;
Places clients in appropriate employment setting;
Provides follow-up services for graduates;
Attends all scheduled staff meetings;
Attends job fairs to connect with potential employers;
Enters and retrieves information in an automated information system;
Performs related work as required.
When assigned to the Department of Administrative Services:
Assist with lower – mid level sponsorship, maximize funding opportunities, and
community engagement from conception to implementation;
Identifies, rates, solicits and recognizes prospects and donors;
Compile a comprehensive inventory of available sponsorship sales assets;
Develop creative proposals for sponsor opportunities and provide sample proposals;
Partner with local arts venues and organizations;
Provide and facilitate sponsorship contacts for city sponsored events, develop
proposals for lower- mid tier sponsor opportunities
Attend City of Albany evening and weekend events, in varying climates, to support
implementation of sponsorships;
Work to identify long-term organizational needs and support the operational
effectiveness;
Initiates and maintains contact with governmental agencies, corporations and
foundations;
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Tracks and analyze results for effectiveness;
Performs related work as required, including tasks leading up to events;
Attend 1 to 3 staff meetings prior to each event (as determined by the City of Albany
Director of Cultural Affairs).
FULL PERFORMANCE KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND PERSONAL
CHARACTERISTICS:
Good knowledge of program planning, development and coordination;
Work cooperatively with diverse agencies, service providers and community groups;
Develop and implement goals, objectives, policies and procedures for programs;
Working knowledge of methods and techniques of researching funding sources, fund
raising and grant writing;
Coordinate activities with City staff and other agencies;
Good knowledge of personal computers and office equipment;
Skills in collecting, organizing, analyzing and interpreting data and information;
Ability to express oneself effectively both orally and in writing;
Ability to understand oral and written directions;
Ability to maintain and to prepare summary reports;
Ability to establish and maintain a working relationship with co-workers, clients,
agencies and the community at large;
Courtesy and tact;
Physical condition commensurate with the demands of the position.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
A. Graduation from a regionally accredited or New York State registered college or
university or one accredited by the New York State Board of Regents to grant degrees
with a Bachelor’s Degree and two (2) years of paid fulltime experience in program
management, program coordination, project management or a related field; OR
B. Graduation from a regionally accredited or New York State registered college or one
accredited by the New York State Board of Regents to grant degrees with an
Associate’s Degree and four (4) years of paid fulltime experience as program
management, program coordination, project management or a related field; OR
C. Any equivalent combination of training and experience as defined by the limits of A.
and B. above.
Issued: 6/23/2004
Revised: 12/20/2023
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