City of Bloomington, IL

IT Office Coordinator

BLOOMINGTON, ILPosted 25 days ago

Job summary

  • Job post source

    This job is directly from City of Bloomington, IL

  • Job overview

    The IT Office Coordinator supports the IT department's operations and communication, ensuring efficient functioning and contributing to organizational success.

  • Responsibilities and impact

    The role involves administrative tasks, project coordination, and technical support to maintain optimal IT department performance and facilitate communication with other departments and stakeholders.

  • Experience and skills

    The ideal candidate should be proactive, resourceful, have excellent communication and multitasking skills, and possess a solid understanding of IT processes and terminology.

Company overview

The City of Bloomington, Illinois, is a municipal government organization responsible for managing and providing essential services to its residents, including public safety, infrastructure maintenance, utilities, and community development. It generates revenue primarily through property taxes, sales taxes, utility fees, and state and federal funding to support its operations and initiatives. Established in the 19th century, Bloomington has a rich history tied to its growth as a regional hub for commerce and transportation. The city emphasizes sustainability, economic development, and quality of life, making it a dynamic workplace for those interested in public service and community engagement.

How to land this job

  • Tailor your resume to emphasize your administrative and project coordination experience within IT environments, highlighting your ability to facilitate smooth communication between IT teams and other departments.

  • Showcase your multitasking skills and your familiarity with IT processes and terminology to align with the job's requirements for technical support and operational efficiency.

  • Apply through multiple platforms including the City of Bloomington's official website and LinkedIn to maximize your application reach and visibility.

  • Connect on LinkedIn with current IT department employees at the City of Bloomington, using ice breakers like commenting on recent city IT initiatives or asking about the department’s approach to project coordination.

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