Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Community Development Specialist - TalentZok

OVERVIEW

Are you looking for a new career opportunity with an exciting company?! Then we've got the right team for you! In this role, you're responsible for the duties listed below.

Immediate opening for a Community Development Specialist in Temecula, CA who possesses:

• Bachelor's degree in a related field
• Knowledge of Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) and or Housing
• Experience with eligibility, types of programs, applications
• Knowledge in Housing. Customer service; interaction with the public.
• 6 month Project- possibility of extension

Email resumes to vnava @talentzok.com or call 951.968.4830..

FULL DESCRIPTION :

The selected candidate will be responsible for:

• Manage complex programs and projects and supervise subordinate professional and administrative staff.
• Negotiate, implement, manage and/or monitor budgets, policies, programs, projects, grants and contracts that include community development, business development and assistance, real estate, land development, climate action, sustainability planning and development, business finance and loans, community revitalization, housing development and rehabilitation, data research and analysis, workforce development, public infrastructure and public services.
• Collaborate, coordinate and engage with business and community groups, advisory boards, the community at-large, private sector stakeholders, other City staff, other governmental entities and elected officials through interpersonal interactions and public presentations.
• Participate in development and/or analysis of plans, reports, studies, feasibility assessments and metrics for community development and HUD programs, climate and equity, and economic development.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

The selected candidate will also possess:

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent education (i.e., minimum completed college units = 120 semester/180 quarter).

• Four years of full-time professional-level experience as described below. Qualifying experience must include performing the full range of professional-level duties in at least ONE of the following areas.
  • GRANT, CONTRACT AND/OR PROJECT MANAGEMENT: Grants management and administration, including managing and monitoring grants, subrecipient agreements, and ensuring compliance for programs, such as for Housing and Urban Development (HUD) entitlement programs; special assessment district formation and management (authorized under California or local law); contract or project management, with for-profit or nonprofit entities.
  • BUSINESS ASSISTANCE: Development, implementation, management, and/or marketing of: Business assistance, attraction, expansion and/or retention programs; workforce development programs; state or federal incentive programs or resources (e.g., Foreign-Trade Zones, EB-5, Opportunity Zones, Economic Development Administration (EDA); business finance and lending programs.
  • COMMUNITY SERVICES AND PROGRAMS: Program development, implementation, management, monitoring, community engagement and/or marketing of: Community service programs; government­-assisted or affordable housing programs; homeless and shelter programs and services; neighborhood revitalization programs.
  • PLANNING, PERMITTING AND DEVELOPMENT: Land development entitlement processing and building permitting; sustainability planning and development; community development and neighborhood infrastructure project implementation.
  • FINANCE, COMMERCIAL LENDING AND BUDGETING: Program or project financial, budgetary or data development, management and/or analysis of: Business finance and commercial lending programs; infrastructure/public facilities financing; contract administrative/budgetary analysis; data collection and analysis (e.g., econometric modeling).
  • SUSTAINABILITY/CLIMATE ACTION AND EQUITY: Community engagement best practices and application; development of metrics related to climate action and equity; development and/or implementation of programs supporting climate equity; tracking and application of local, state and federal funding that relates to climate and equity.

Salary Range: $42-$52/hr

For immediate and confidential consideration, please email your resume to vnava @talentzok.com or call 951.968.4830.

More information can be found at

TalentZok was founded in 2008 and has been repeatedly recognized as one of San Diego County's fastest growing businesses. In 2022, we were named Business Journal's 'Best Places to Work'. Even as our competitors are scaling back and laying off staff, TalentZok is expanding to new markets and hiring additional staff in existing offices.

Company Description

TalentZok was founded in 2008 and has been repeatedly recognized as one of San Diego County's fastest growing businesses. In 2022, we were named Business Journal's 'Best Places to Work'. Even as our competitors are scaling back and laying off staff, TalentZok is expanding to new markets and hiring additional staff in existing offices.

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