Job Description

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1/8/2026 (7:00 PM EST)
25-07540
Executive Advisor (Non-Merit)
Salary
$5,500.00 - $6,800.00 Monthly
Employment Type
EXECUTIVE BRANCH | FULL TIME | INELIGIBLE FOR OVERTIME PAY | 18A | 37.5 HR/WK

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Hiring Agency
Transportation Cabinet | Department of Rural and Municipal Aid
Location
200 Mero St


Frankfort, KY 40622 USA
Description
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet is committed to meeting or exceeding the needs and expectations of our customers. Our focus is on people: our customers, our employees, and our partners. We will continuously improve both the delivery of our products and services and the processes that support that delivery to provide a safe, efficient, environmentally sound, and fiscally responsible transportation system that delivers economic opportunity and enhances the quality of life in Kentucky.



By joining our Department of Rural and Municipal Aid as an Executive Advisor in Franklin County, you'll have the opportunity to work closely with Transportation Cabinet staff, and communicate with local elected officials throughout the application, evaluation, and award processes from transportation related projects, in communities across the Commonwealth of Kentucky.



Summary of Responsibilities:Provide assistance to the Commissioner of the Department, Oversee the administration of the Local Assistance Road Program and the Highway Contingency Fund. Oversee the tracking and administrative function of the County and City Bridge Improvement Program Assist with preparation of personnel action requests and submissions. Create and maintain spreadsheets for multiple programs in DRMA for tracking and mapping purposes and create GIS mapping displays.
Ideal candidate will have experience in:Excellent Communication and problem-solving skills. Proficient in the use of Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Forms and GIS usage. Experience in EMars reporting. Ability to organize and manage information for multiple programs. Public Speaking and presentation creation.

Benefits and Perks:Comprehensive health with optional dental and vision insurance. Retirement savings. Professional development opportunities and ongoing trainings. A collaborative and innovative work environment. Employee wellness program.

If you are looking for a rewarding career with a culture of employee involvement, where teamwork is the norm and measurement of performance is essential, the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet is for you!



We invite you to apply for the opportunity to allow you to expand your learning potential while providing a steady paycheck and benefits.



We look forward to reviewing your application!



Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States for any employer.



The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. KYTC will only use E- Verify once you have accepted a job offer and completed the Form I-9.



For more information on E-Verify, or if you believe that KYTC has violated its E-Verify responsibilities, please contact the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) AT 888-897-7781 or https://dhs.gov/e-verify
If you have questions about this advertisement, please contact Bobbi Jo Lewis at bobbijo.lewis@ky.gov or 502-782-4731.
An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D