Why Fresno County Economic Opportunities Commission
FY2023 · Form 990Its mission and biggest programs, as filedEmpowers low-income families with resources for self-sufficiency through education, training, health, and food programs.
- Education - provides comprehensive child development and family support services with a goal of school readiness for families and children 0-5 years of age; provides quality childcare to children 5-12 years of age; provides alternative learning environments through two charter…$49.7M spent in FY2023
- Food and nutrition - provided supplemental nutrition assistance to women,infants, and children (wic) with a goal of improving lifelong health and nutrition of the clients served including nutrition education services and breastfeeding support. Provides various food services to clients such…$40.4M spent in FY2023
- Energy - assist low-income residents with the management and reduction of energy costs. This includes emergency financial assistance for families in financial crisis with payment of a portion of a utility bill. Additionally, assistance is provided in a long-term reduction…$30.3M spent in FY2023
Before you apply
FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the orgAbout the role
The org's own posting, as writtenSUMMARY
Under general supervision of the assigned supervisor, Project Coordinators are responsible for supporting and assisting with projects from initiation through completion, ensuring that they are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget. Project Coordinators collaborate with staff and program management to define project objectives, create project plans, allocate resources, and assist in overseeing the execution of tasks. This role involves identifying and mitigating risks, resolving issues, and ensuring effective communication among team members and program management.
Responsible for tracking project progress, monitoring expenses, and reporting on project status to senior management. Assist in the fulfillment of the Agency’s vision, “A strong Fresno County where people have resources to shape their future free from poverty.” DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES/ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Assist in developing and maintaining comprehensive project plans, outlining tasks, timelines, and resource requirements. Support project teams, providing assistance, guidance, and administrative support to ensure the successful completion of project deliverables.
Identify potential risks and issues that may impact project delivery and develop mitigation strategies to minimize their impact. Assist in monitoring project progress, tracking expenses, and adjusting plans as necessary to ensure adherence to timelines and budgets. Communicate regularly with project stakeholders, providing updates on project status, risks, and issues. Assist in conducting post-project evaluations to assess project success and identify areas for improvement. Foster a collaborative and productive team environment, promoting open communication and knowledge sharing. Ensure compliance with project management methodologies and best practices.
Assist in mentoring and coaching junior project team members, fostering their professional growth and development. Maintains a friendly and professional atmosphere. Represents Fresno EOC in a positive and professional manner at all times. Attends training and meetings pertaining to program needs or professional development. Demonstrates outstanding customer service and maintains confidentiality at all times. Operate office machines such as photocopiers and scanners, fax machines, multiple phone lines and voice mail systems, and personal computers. Travels for agency business using reliable transportation. Maintains regular attendance and punctuality. Works evenings and weekends as required.
Performs other duties as assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Self-starter, able to think critically, organize, manage multiple projects, make independent decisions, and prioritize effectively. Familiarity with various evaluation methodologies, data collection techniques, and statistical analysis. Knowledge of non-profit funding sources, practices and regulations, funding criteria, and economic development resources. Strong organizational skills. Proficient in…
About Fresno County Economic Opportunities Commission
From its Form 990- Budget $158.9M · Human Services
- Staff 1,441 · founded 1965
- Pays its leaders $128K–$220K (8 reported)
- Open jobs 6 · Jobs at Fresno County Economic Opportunities Commission · Full 990 report