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Frontier Community Resources Community & Economic Development Project Coordinator in Twin Falls, Idaho
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202 Falls Ave., P.O. Box 5079, Twin Falls, ID 83303-5079 Phone (208) 732-5727
(also known as Region IV Development)
COMMUNITY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PROJECT COORDINATOR
Frontier Community Resources (Frontier CR), also known as Region IV Development
Association, Inc. is a private, not-for-profit corporation that was established to encourage the
development and diversification of the economy in South-Central Idaho. Frontier CR assists
cities, counties, business leaders, and community groups with planning, developing, and
implementing community and economic development projects that improve infrastructure,
enhance quality of life, and support long-term regional prosperity.
Projects commonly include water and sewer systems, downtown revitalization efforts,
industrial parks, medical clinics, fire stations, recreational facilities, community parks, and
other public improvements that support the health, safety, and economic well-being of
residents across the region. Learn more at www.frontiercr.org.
Organization Relationship:
Reports to: Director of Community and Economic Development, President, Board of
Directors
FLSA Status: Exempt
Schedule: Monday Friday 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. (some evening meetings required)
Salary Range: \$50,000 to \$55,000 (depending on qualifications and experience)
Benefits: Health Insurance, Dental, Vision, optional Health Savings Account Life
Insurance, Retirement Plan, etc.
Position Summary
The Community & Economic Development Project Coordinator plays a key role in turning
community priorities into well-managed, well-funded projects. Under the direction of the
Director of Community and Economic Development, this position supports clients and
partners in defining project scope, structuring project finances, securing funding, and
coordinating implementation activities.
This role is not a land use planning position and does not involve drafting or administering
land use codes, zoning ordinances, or development regulations. Instead, the focus is on
project development and coordination, grant and loan administration, financial tracking,
compliance, communication, and community engagement.
The successful candidate must be highly organized, adaptable, and service-oriented, with the
ability to prioritize tasks, work efficiently across multiple projects, and clearly communicate
complex information to a wide range of audiences.
Core Values at Frontier CR
This position is grounded in Frontier CRs core values:
Pursuit of Excellence: Delivering accurate, timely, and high-quality work with attention
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to detail;
Can-Do Attitude: Approaching challenges proactively with flexibility and problem-solving
skills;
Community Focused: Serving communities with professionalism, responsiveness, and
respect;
Collaboration: Working effectively with colleagues, partners, elected officials, and
stakeholders; and
Hungry to Learn: Continuously building knowledge of funding programs, processes, and
best practices.
Key Responsibilities
The Community and Economic Development Project Coordinator will:
Assist communities and partner organizations with project planning and financial
structuring
Research and evaluate federal, state, and private funding opportunities
Prepare grant proposals, loan applications, and supporting documentation
Coordinate project implementation activities, including compliance with funding award
requirements
Serve as a liaison between grantees, funding agencies, contractors, and Frontier CR staff
Track project schedules, expenditures, and documenta tion to ensure accuracy and
compliance
Prepare reports, memos, summaries, and financial spreadsheets for internal and
external use
Collect, analyze, and interpret technical and statistical data to support projects and
reporting
Assist with preparation, editing, and updates to regional planning documents such as
the Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (CEDS)
Organize and participate in presentations, public meetings, workshops, and committee
groups
Conduct site visits and monitor project progress, including visits to active construction
sites
Provide timely, professional responses to clients, funding agencies, and team members
Maintain accurate, complete, and well-organize