Sr Constituency Liaison for Immigrant Communities
Sr Constituency Liaison for Immigrant Communities
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Job Description
The New York City Comptrollers Office works to promote the financial health integrity and effectiveness of New York City government in order to strengthen trust secure a thriving future for all New Yorkers and build a more just equitable and resilient city. Led by an independently elected citywide official the comptrollers office provides checks and balances needed to hold City government accountable for budgeting wisely investing responsibly operating efficiently acting fairly living up to its obligations and promises and paying attention to the longterm challenges we face together.
The Bureau of Public Affairs is the principal liaison between the New York City Comptrollers office and the public elected officials and communitybased organizations. The Bureau provides engagement organizing and event planning capacity to support the Comptrollers strategic objectives and provide direct assistance to New Yorkers navigating City bureaucracy. Public Affairs is responsible for making the Comptrollers Office more accessible to everyday New Yorkers as well as collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to leverage the tools of the office in ways that improve the lives of New Yorkers across the five boroughs.
The Sr. Constituency Liaison serves as the NYC Comptrollers primary point of contact on all matters related to the immigrant communities across the five boroughs. The Constituency Liaison will report directly to the Director of Strategic Partnerships and Special Projects.
Duties and responsibilities of the position include but are not limited to the following:
Represent the NYC Comptroller at community events and evening gatherings across the City including rallies vigils community board and BID meetings houses of worship services and nonprofit hosted events/convenings.
Create comprehensive engagement strategy to ensure meaningful relationships and collaboration between community members/stakeholders (including elected officials) and the Office of the NYC Comptroller.
Identify priority issues in immigrant communities and provide recommendations to guide intraagency response and actions
Advise on and design programming and initiatives that leverage the tools of the Comptrollers Office in support of immigrant communities
Work with the press/communications team to engage community and ethnic media outlets on an ongoing basis including social media.
Prepare briefings newsletters talking points and memos to advance the offices work in accordance with internal protocols.
Perform other related duties and assignments as may be required.
Qualifications :
1. A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college and two years of experience in community work or community centered activities in an area related to the duties described above; or
2. High school graduation or equivalent and six years of experience in community work or community centered activities in an area related to the duties as described above; or
3. Education and/or experience which is equivalent to 1 or 2 above. However all candidates must have at least one year of experience as described in 1 above.
Additional Information :
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 individuals sex race color ethnicity national origin age religion disability sexual orientation veteran status gender identity or pregnancy.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
