OPPORTUNITY: OBD is hiring a Community Engagement and Special Project Coordinator

From the Office of Broadband Development…

Now Hiring a Community Engagement and Special Project Coordinator

Make a difference in the lives of Minnesotans.

We are driven to find talented and innovative public servants, motivated by the opportunity to serve businesses, people, and the greater good. At the Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) you will join a diverse team, inspired by challenging work and united by shared values that guide our work every day.

Along with access to reliable high speed broadband infrastructure, the Office of Broadband (OBD) seeks to ensure every Minnesotan can afford broadband service and has a device and the digital skills needed to use the internet and engage in online digital work, education, and health monitoring.

Job Summary

Job ID: 70501

Location: St. Paul

Shift: Monday thru Friday 8:00am – 4:30pm

Travel Required: Yes, 20%

Salary Range: $26.64 – $39.06 / hourly; $55,624 – $81,557 / annually

Programs administered include the following:

  1. Coordinating the planning and execution of the Broadband Equity, Access and Development and Digital Equity Programs
  2. Supporting and maximizing Minnesota entities participation in state and federally-funded broadband infrastructure and digital equity programs
  3. Digital skills, broadband adoption and use programs
  4. Community engagement and involvement in the planning process and subsequent participation
  5. Promotion and education of the work of OBD

This posting may be used to fill multiple positions and is open for bids and all qualified job seekers simultaneously. Qualified applicants will be considered through 10/30/2023.

How to Apply

Interested in helping to achieve Minnesota’s Broadband goals?  Apply to join our team!

Select the following link to apply for the Community Engagement and Special Project Coordinator position or visit https://mn.gov/mmb/careers/ and search for Job ID: 70501

For more information on the Office of Broadband Development, https://mn.gov/deed/programs-services/broadband/

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