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Community Development Specialist
ALBANY, NY
Apr 18, 2025
Full-time
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Laberge Group is looking to add an experienced Community Development Specialist within the Planning and Community Development Department. This individual will work collaboratively with our team to assist with a wide range of municipal clients. This position is responsible for writing and administering a broad range of grants. JOB DUTIES INCLUDE:
  • Research and surveillance for outside grant opportunities;
  • Communication of identified grant opportunities and key requirements to clients;
  • Maintenance of a grant tracking system;
  • Coordination with agencies and/or departments regarding grant applications;
  • Development of grant applications;
  • Preparation of reimbursement documentation;
  • Administration of grant and loans; and
  • Performs related duties as assigned.
EXPERIENCE AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS:Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Community, Regional or Urban Planning, accounting, public administration, business administration, or a related field. AND at least five (5) years of experience coordinating grant activities and/or programs including grant applications, management, and fiscal reporting.In addition:
  • Excellent technical writing and computer skills are required.
  • Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office, Word, Excel and Power Point required.
  • Must be accomplished in the management of multiple projects with excellent presentation, verbal and written communication skills.
  • Must be able to prioritize effectively, meet critical deadlines, and handle periods of high stress.
  • Experience with representative grant programs including: CDBG, USDA, EFC, HOME, LWRP, WQIP, and ESD preferred.
Salary or hourly rate will be based on experience with a range of $68,000 to $78,000.The position is based in Albany, NY.

All replies will be held in confidence. Interested candidates should send a detailed resume including education, work history and experience with emphasis on the elements identified above along with salary requirements to hr@labergegroup.com This is an opportunity to join a growing, well-established firm which offers a competitive salary commensurate with experience as well as an excellent benefit package.Check out our website at www.LabergeGroup.com Laberge Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.PDN-9eb53978-23c4-400a-801a-275da5c031cc
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Community Development Specialist
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Apr 18, 2025
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