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Community Affairs Associate at City of New York

Community Affairs Associate

City of New York · NY, US

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Community Affairs Associate

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About the Role

The Manhattan Borough President seeks a Community Affairs Associate to foster innovative connections between the office and Manhattan's diverse communities. This role involves representing the Borough President's office in Community Boards 5 & 6, working collaboratively with constituents and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the Borough President’s primary representative for Manhattan Community Boards 5 & 6
  • Assist staff at events throughout the two districts and represent the Borough President at community meetings
  • Maintain relationships with district stakeholders including community boards, block associations, tenant associations, non-profit organizations, business improvements districts (BID) and schools
  • Identify new/emerging community groups with which to build relationships with on behalf of the Borough President
  • Identify emerging community issues and help guide the office’s response
  • Conduct community outreach around office initiatives, events and press conferences
  • Maintain contact with the offices of local elected officials representing Community Boards 5 & 6
  • Serve as a point person for the Borough President’s Community Board, BID and other community stakeholders within the districts
  • Help facilitate the community board appointment process including outreach and recruitment for community board applicants
  • Assist with planning and implementation of town hall meetings and other office-sponsored forums
  • Draft testimony, correspondence, briefings, talking points, and other written materials for the Borough President and senior staff
  • Contribute and/or lead unit assignments and projects as appointed by the Director of Community Affairs

Requirements

  • A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university and one (1) year of satisfactory, full-time administrative experience in the field of social work, community organization work, or work in a related field
  • Graduation from a senior high school or its equivalent and five (5) years of satisfactory, full-time administrative experience, including one (1) year in community organization work or in a related responsible community activity
  • A satisfactory equivalent

Location

  • Manhattan

Work Type

  • Full-time

Experience Level

  • 1 year of administrative experience in social work, community organization, or related field (with Bachelor's degree)
  • 5 years of administrative experience, including 1 year in community organization or related activity (with High School diploma)

Education Level

  • Bachelor's degree
  • High school diploma or equivalent

Salary/Compensations

  • $60,000 to $70,000
  • USD 63000

About the Company

  • Agency: PRESIDENT BOROUGH OF MANHATTAN
  • Job Category: Constituent Services & Community Programs

Equal Opportunity

  • The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.