Planning Assistant - Grants Management

Applications for this position CAN be submitted online. You MUST submit a completed City of Midwest City employment application to be considered. Individual resumes without a completed City employment application WILL NOT be accepted. The City of Midwest City is accepting applications for a Planning Assistant in the Grants Management Department. Incumbent performs administrative and programmatic duties associated with the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program and other housing and/or community development grant programs. Incumbent must possess thorough analytical and problem‑solving skills; broad knowledge of fields such as advanced accounting, marketing, real estate, business administration, finance, etc. is required. Equivalent to four years of college, plus three years related experience and/or training, and two years related management experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. A bachelor’s degree in Political Science, Business Administration, Social Science or a related field is required; a postgraduate degree with experience in grant administration is preferred. Extensive knowledge of real estate processes and the local housing market is preferred. Key Skills Advanced: Spreadsheet, Word Processing/Typing. Intermediate: Accounting, Other, Presentation/PowerPoint. Basic: 10-Key, Alphanumeric Data Entry, Contact Management, Database. Starting Salary: $30.3560 – $32.1422/HR. w/Benefits. Click “Apply now” to apply online or via kiosk in person at the City of Midwest City, HR Dept., 100 N. Midwest Blvd, Midwest City, OK. Apps until filled. EOE. #J-18808-Ljbffr Midwestcityok