Job: Project Coordinator

Town of Amherst
4 Boltwood Avenue
Amherst, MA 01002

Phone:(413)259-3009
Fax:(413)259-2405
Website:amherstma.gov/jobs

Company Description:
The Town of Amherst seeks a workforce that reflects the diversity of its community and strives toward racial equity and environmental sustainability. All are encouraged to apply. AA/EEO

Job Title:
Project Coordinator
Salary Range:Location:
$20.84 Per Hour AMHERST, MA
Job Type:Category:
Part TimeProject Manager
Education Level:Work Experience:
Some High School Coursework
Description:

Town of Amherst
Project Coordinator
DEI Department

 The Department of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) for the Town of Amherst a Project Coordinator for the Heart & Soul Project. This position coordinates and manages the full Community Heart & Soul process, working closely with the Coach, Core Team, volunteers, and partners to plan and track work across all phases, align teams, support volunteers, and ensure effective communication.  This role integrates community input into decision making; and manages project records, budgets, grants, and logistics while keeping the community informed and engaged throughout the process.  This is a part-time, grant-funded position 15 hours per week.

Requirements:

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Bachelor’s Degree PLUS 3-5 years of experience in project design and management, community planning and development, and/or public outreach and community organizing; OR combination of education and experience demonstrating the ability to successfully perform the responsibilities of this position. 

This is a part-time, non-benefited grant-funded position that is anticipated to end on June 30, 2027.  The rate of pay is $20.84 per hour.  To view the full job description, visit https://amherstma.portal.opengov.com/categories/1089 

The Town enjoys a long tradition of active, participatory, & professional government, and seeks a workforce that reflects the diversity of the community.