Job Description

The City of San Antonio's mission is to deliver quality City services and commit to achieve San Antonio's vision of prosperity for our diverse, vibrant, and historic community.

Our approximately 12,000 employees are critical in the delivery of quality services to the residents of the City of San Antonio. The commitment our employees demonstrate to their jobs and to the advancement of the City's goals is the key to our success in mission accomplishment.

The City of San Antonio has identified four core values - Teamwork, Professionalism, Integrity, and Innovation - to efficiently and effectively inspire, motivate, lead, develop and empower employees in order to serve the public economically, ethically, equitably, and continuously improve and promote the high performance of government.

To ensure commitment to these values and to further integrate them with our organizational mission and vision, it is imperative that we seek these behaviors in the people we hire.

Job Description

Under direction, is responsible for performing analytical work that includes reviewing City solicitations and numerous data indicators to identify City contract work opportunities for local small, minority, and women-owned businesses and performing compliance functions as part of the Small Business Economic Development Advocacy (SBEDA) Program. Working conditions are primarily inside an office environment with remote work options; however, attendance at small business related community outreach events and meetings are required, which may occur after normal business hours or on the weekend. Working conditions are primarily inside an office environment. Exercises no supervision.

Work Location
City Tower, 100 W. Houston Street, 18th Floor, San Antonio, TX 78205

Work Hours
8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., Monday - Friday

To Apply :

Essential Job Functions

• Review City solicitations and numerous data indicators to identify work opportunities for local, small, minority, and women-owned businesses that will be included in City contracts as part of the Small Business Economic Development Advocacy (SBEDA) Program.
• Draft language for City solicitations and contracts as part of the SBEDA Program. 
• Perform compliance functions and data analysis regarding specific contract requirements as part of the SBEDA Program.
• Engage with internal and external clients to gather information and resolve compliance issues. 
• Develop and conduct presentations and trainings regarding the SBEDA Program to City staff and external City vendors/stakeholder organizations.
• Develop weekly and monthly reports for department and City management, as well as City Council.
• Prepare and maintain reports and proactively evaluate and develop improvements in operations, procedures, policies, and methods. 
• Perform related duties and fulfill responsibilities as required. 

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university.
• One (1) year of experience in economic development or related activities.

Preferred

Qualifications

• Knowledge of City Economic Development small business programs and initiatives.
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
• Ability to work with senior representatives of the business community and City departments fulfill goals of the SBEDA Program.
• Ability to research and analyze multiple data sets to make informed decisions to department leadership.
• Ability to prepare and conduct presentations.
• Ability to maintain high attention to detail in processing and auditing work.
• Ability to maintain professionalism.
• Ability in creating and conducting various analytical reports.
• Skill in utilizing a personal computer and associated software programs, such as Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, and Salesforce.

Additional Information

To submit your application, visit the City of San Antonio's website

Job Tags

Full time, Contract work, Local area, Remote job, Weekend work, Monday to Friday,

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