Business Community Liaison

“The Value of Public Service Employment is vital to the success of our state, county, and local communities.”

Utah County Government Employees start every day with the well-being of the entire community in mind:

                How can I make my community a better place?

                Who will need my help and protection?

                How will I make a difference for someone?

We hire smart, compassionate, loyal, ethical, committed, innovative people.

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JOB ANNOUNCEMENT

A county commission or county council is the governing body of a county. County commissions exercise both legislative and executive powers. One of the most important jobs county commissioners do is discuss and vote on issues in their county.

Posting Date:  December 27, 2024                       Closing Date: *open until filled

*All applications received by January 10, 2025 at 11:59 p.m. MST will be screened by the Human Resources Office.  Those applicants meeting the specified qualifications and additional screening criteria will be referred for a hiring interview.  The Human Resource Office will continue to consider qualified candidates as needed until the position is filled

POSITION:  Business Community Liaison         POSTING #: 2211-1224sr

This is a Grant Funded position

The Opportunity:

Under general guidance and direction of the Human Services Manager, responsible for expanding community assets and resources for Integrating Community Assets and Networks (ICAN) families. Connects the ICAN program to local businesses, property owners, service providers, and other stakeholders to expand job and housing opportunities and workforce development.

Starting Pay: Grade 725 $66,851.20 - $76,876.80 Annually

Schedule: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. Monday thru Friday

Job Qualifications:

1. Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, Sales, or a related field.
2. Three (3) years of experience in business development, community engagement, outreach, or partnership development.
3. Equivalent combinations of education and experience may also be considered.

Preferred Candidates will possess some of the below attributes:

1. Preference may be given to applicants with strong background in business development, community engagement, or partnership development.
2. Preference may be given to applicants with personal experience in building relationships with diverse stakeholders, including business, nonprofits, and government entities.

Additional Eligibility Qualifications:
1. Applicants must possess a valid driver’s license and obtain a valid State of Utah driver’s license within sixty (60) days of employment.
2. Selected applicants will be required to submit to a pre-employment drug screen and background check.

Click here for a full job description https://hr.utahcounty.gov/cms/uploads/Business_Community_Liaison_2211_94165392ba.pdf

Benefits Package Includes:

100% paid premiums for health insurance

Up to 6.2% match in your 401(k)

Utah Retirement Systems (Pension and 401(k) options)

Pre-tax savings Health Savings Account (HSA)

Fourteen (14) paid Holidays

Dental and Vision Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

AAP/EEO Statement

It is the policy of Utah County Government to assure equal employment opportunity to its employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, disability, age, sex, sexual orientation, genetic status of gender identity.

UTAH COUNTY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER