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Community Development Specialist

Location

Virginia

Posted

1 day ago

Salary

$61.2K - $104.1K / year

Seniority

Senior

Bachelor Degree3 yrs expEnglish

Job Description

Community Development Specialist

ICF

• Support technical assistance engagements related to housing and community development, contributing to project execution and client deliverables • Independently manage assigned tasks and timelines, ensuring high-quality, accurate, and timely completion of work products • Conduct research and analyze data to support program implementation, policy interpretation, and development of actionable insights and recommendations • Draft reports, guidance documents, presentations, and other client-facing materials with clarity and attention to audience needs • Participate in client meetings and support preparation of briefings, presentations, and communications • Assist with coordination of technical assistance activities and preparation of reports, guidance documents, and training materials • Support the design, development, and delivery of communications, outreach, and training resources (e.g. webinars, case studies, in-person events, and other materials) that promote effective program implementation and compliance • Collect, clean, and analyze datasets and develop tables, reports, graphics, and summaries to support reporting and decision-making • Assist with research and responses related to government program requirements, regulations, procedures, and practices • Support project administration activities, including tracking budgets, monitoring timelines, coordinating deliverables, and maintaining organized project management and files • Collaborate with team members and subject matter experts to solve problems, share knowledge, and contribute to continuous improvement • Support identification of emerging client needs and contribute to research or proposal efforts, as appropriate • Help ensure work products are high quality, accurate, and delivered on time.

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Public Policy, Public Administration, Political Science, Government, Economics, Urban Planning, Environmental Policy, or a related field
  • Minimum GPA of 3.0
  • 3+ years of work experience in housing and/or community development field
  • Proficiency in MS Office Applications (Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Excel)
  • Demonstrated ability to learn new tools, systems, and analytical methods quickly
  • Interest and experience in affordable housing, community development, and public sector programs
  • Strong Excel skills, including experience with pivot tables, Power Query, lookup functions, and data organization
  • Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team while also managing independent assignments.

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Retirement plans
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Professional development
  • Paid time off

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