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ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COORDINATOR <br />JOB DESCRIPTION <br />PAGE 2 <br />PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS <br />For indefinite periods of time - mobility within an office environment; exposure to dust/mites, <br />radiation, electrical, and mechanical hazards and constant noise; writing; walking; typing; sorting; <br />sitting; seeing; filing; reading; decision making; lifting and carrying up to 20 pounds; reaching <br />above shoulder level; using both hands for simple and firm grasping; clarity of hearing; <br />communicating clearly and effectively, in person and by telephone; fine finger manipulation; <br />operation of office equipment, computers, copiers, fax machines, telephone, and a motor vehicle <br />through city traffic. <br />QUALIFICATIONS <br />Knowledge of: <br />Knowledge of practices and methods of economic development <br />Excellent presentation, verbal, and written skills <br />Skilled in grant writing and administration <br />English usage, grammar, spelling, and punctuation <br />Modern office methods, procedures, and equipment and business letter writing <br />Record keeping principles and procedures <br />Ability to: <br />Work independently. <br />Get along appropriately with co-workers and the public <br />Understand the organization and operation of the City and of outside agencies as necessary to <br />assume assigned responsibilities <br />Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing <br />Work in cooperation with other departments, City officials, and outside agencies <br />Research administrative and departmental policies, laws, and rules <br />Type at a speed necessary for adequate job performance <br />Operation of a word processor/computer terminal may be required <br />Compose correspondence independently <br />Compile and maintain complex and extensive records and files <br />Analyze situations carefully and adopt effective courses of action <br />Understand and carry out oral and written directions <br />TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE <br />Bachelor's Degree in Economic Development, Public Administration, Business Administration, or <br />related field from an accredited college or university. Three years related experience. <br />LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS <br />Possession of a valid Texas Driver's License and a good driving record. <br />The City of La Porte is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer <br />of Qualified Individuals. <br />(Circle One) <br />I have read the job description above and can perform the job duties with without any <br />reasonable accommodation. <br />Witness: Supervisor's Signature Date Employee's Signature Date <br />