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Project Development Coordinator for Grants

  1. DEPT OF PARKS & RECREATION
Posted on: 04/04/2025
  1. Full-time

Location

MANHATTAN

  1. No exam required

Department

Grants

$60,889.00 – $94,521.00

Job Description

This vacancy has now expired.

NYC Parks is an award-winning City agency that builds and cares for public spaces for New Yorkers to connect, play and enjoy. NYC Parks manages more than 30,000 acres or 14% of the city’s land, encompassing more than 5,000 individual properties. Our diverse set of assets includes recreation and nature centers, historic buildings and structures, athletic fields, playgrounds, sports courts, public pools, performing arts spaces, retaining walls, piers, boardwalks, and nearly 14 miles of beaches.

Major Responsibilities
- Under general supervision, with latitude for independent initiative and judgment, perform responsible work for the Grants Unit in the Budget division.
- Serve as a liaison to other divisions and outside agencies and organizations.
- Prepare progress reports, expense projections and analyses of federal, state and private grants awarded to the Agency.
- Track personal service and Other Than Personal Service (OTPS) expenses through various citywide accounting systems for multiple projects.
- Read and interpret terms and conditions of state, federal and private contracts.
- Draft memorandums to Agency personnel, external oversight agencies and grantors.
- Maintain organized and accessible files.

Work Location: Arsenal, Manhattan

How to Apply: Go to cityjobs.nyc.gov and search for Job ID# 709434.

All applicants must apply via cityjobs.nyc.gov. The City is no longer using ESS to accept applications.

*Current City Employees please include your ERN and Job ID# 709434 on your cover letter and resume.

NOTE: All resumes must be received no later than the last day of the posting period. References will be required upon request.

nyc.gov/parks

MOVEMENT IN THE FACE OF CIVIL SERVICE LISTS IS PROHIBITED UNDER CIVIL SERVICE LAW.

For information about applying for Civil Service Exams go to: Civil Service Exams - Department of Citywide Administrative Services (nyc.gov)

COMMUNITY COORDINATOR - 56058


Minimum Qualifications

1. A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college and two years of experience in community work or community centered activities in an area related to the duties described above; or
2. High school graduation or equivalent and six years of experience in community work or community centered activities in an area related to the duties as described above; or
3. Education and/or experience which is equivalent to "1" or "2" above. However, all candidates must have at least one year of experience as described in "1" above.


Preferred Skills

1. Bachelor’s degree. 2. Excellent organizational, writing, administrative and interpersonal skills. 3. Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
Public Service Loan Forgiveness

As a prospective employee of the City of New York, you may be eligible for federal loan forgiveness programs and state repayment assistance programs. For more information, please visit the U.S. Department of Education’s website at https://studentaid.gov/pslf/.
Residency Requirement

Residency in New York City, Nassau, Orange, Rockland, Suffolk, Putnam or Westchester counties required for employees with over two years of city service. New York City residency is required within 90 days of hire for all other candidates.
Additional Information

The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.

Job ID

709434

Title code

56058

Civil service title

COMMUNITY COORDINATOR

Title classification

Non-Competitive-5

Business title

Project Development Coordinator for Grants

Posted until

2025-04-18

  1. Experienced (non-manager)

Job level

00

Number of positions

1

Work location

Arsenal 830 Fifth Ave, New Yor

  1. Administration & Human Resources

Project Development Coordinator for Grants

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