Project Coordinator - Town of Amherst - AMHERST

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.

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.