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Program Coordinator II

City of Edinburg · Edinburg, TX, USA ·

Pay:
16.740 - 18.972
Job type:
Full Time

PROGRAM COORDINATOR II
City of Edinburg in

Edinburg, TX

is actively seeking a dedicated

Program Coordinator II

to perform and oversee the social media and outreach. Are you seeking

engaging work ? Do you wish to

advance your career

in the World Birding Center? Does working for a rapidly growing city sound appealing to you? If so, please continue reading!

In addition to competitive pay of

15.05/hr , we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes paid holidays, paid time off (PTO), life & ADD insurance, a retirement plan with a 7% employee contribution and a city match of 2 to 1, fully paid medical and dental insurance with optional dependent coverage, workers compensation, Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA), an employee assistance program (EAP), a healthy lifestyle program, and access to Active Edinburg fitness centers.

ABOUT CITY OF EDINBURG
Edinburg is the fastest growing city in the Rio Grande Valley, with a 23% growth rate since 2010, and is among the top five fastest‑growing cities in the state. It has been recognized as an all‑American city three times by the National Civic League, placing it among a handful of outstanding communities in the nation. Our city offers exceptional entertainment, arts & culture, recreation, and education, making it a great place to work.

Our employees share our dedication to the city, and we show our appreciation through competitive compensation, exceptional PTO opportunities, and benefits that support healthy, productive lives.

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A PROGRAM COORDINATOR II
As a Program Coordinator II, you spend your day being part of community events. Your work typically involves serving on the FEMA/NIMS and Emergency Response Shelter programs, assisting in the interviewing, hiring and training of employees and volunteers. Your job is essential to the city, and you provide administrative support; you verify daily cash reports for accuracy in collected monies and submit incident reports. You are constantly on your toes and ready for any new and unexpected challenges that may arise in the city. This includes assisting in preparation for public events and presentations, coordinating and attending meetings with staff and community, providing clerical support, maintaining communications with outside agencies, and assisting in registering clients for programs. You also assist in organizing a variety of athletic programs, tournaments, camps, and special events; secure locations and solicit sponsors for events; and provide information to the public regarding programs and special events. Your willingness to help and support other divisions within the department is essential, and the city needs someone with strong customer service, public relations, and genuine enthusiasm for the role.

QUALIFICATIONS FOR A PROGRAM COORDINATOR II

High school diploma, GED or equivalency
Preferred: Bachelor Degree in related field

One (1) year experience in overseeing operations of programs and activities
Preferred: Two (2) years in related fields.

Must have a current valid class "C" driver's license from the Texas Department of Public Safety with a satisfactory driving record

Bilingual English/Spanish Preferred.

Ability to pass a pre‑employment drug test administered by the City of Edinburg at the city's expense

Are you someone who prefers hands‑on work? Do you have excellent oral and written communication skills? Are you attentive to detail? Do you enjoy working as part of a team? Is dependability one of your strengths? If yes, you might just be perfect for this Program Coordinator II job!

READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM?
If you feel that you have the right skills in social media and community outreach to succeed as our Program Coordinator II,

apply now

using our mobile‑friendly application.

Location: 78541

Applicants will be subject to a complete background investigation. Incomplete, inaccurate, or failure to report information will result in rejection from consideration.

Applicants must also take and pass a pre‑employment drug test administered by the City of Edinburg at the City's expense.

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