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The district office of a New York City Council Member is seeking to fill a position for Scheduler/Constituent Advocate to manage the office calendar and conduct outreach and foster community relationships.
KEY RESPONISIBILITIES:
· Managing the calendar for staff and the Council Member
· Coordinating with stakeholders to schedule meetings
· Answering and directing phone calls, drafting and sending emails and letters, and fielding in-person visits from constituents seeking services and support.
· Maintaining log of casework.
· Outreach and coordination with government agencies, elected officials, non-profits, civic groups and other community stakeholders.
· Planning and attending community events and meetings.
· Staffing Council Member public events.
QUALIFICATIONS:
· Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
· Must be highly organized and detail-oriented.
· Fluency in Spanish, Arabic or Bengali highly preferred.
· Interest in local government and city issues and/or previous experience in government or political campaigns preferred.
· Must have access to reliable transportation.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
New York City residency is required within 90 days of appointment.
For eligible employees, health, dental and vision insurance coverage are offered upon hire. Retirement plans, deferred compensation plans, group life insurance, paid time off and paid holidays, training resources, health & fitness reimbursement and wellness programs are also available.
The New York City Council makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact EEOOfficer@council.nyc.gov.
HOW TO APPLY:
Qualified candidates should forward their resume and a cover letter, with the subject line:
YOUR FULL NAME – Scheduler / Constituent Advocate
E-MAIL:
While we sincerely appreciate all applications, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
The New York City Council 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.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $55,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year
Schedule:
Work Location: In person
Full Time
$75k-96k (estimate)
04/23/2023
09/11/2024
council.nyc.council.gov
New York, NY
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