Director of Intergovernmental Legislative Affairs
Director of Intergovernmental Legislative Affairs
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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.
This position will serve as the Comptrollers Office lead on government relations & legislative affairs and will be reporting to the Deputy Comptroller for Public Affairs.
Duties and responsibilities for the position include but are not limited to the following:
Research analyze and track any legislation laws hearings and/or policies that relate to the Comptrollers priorities and/or impact the Comptrollers Office operations.
Develop and implement the Comptrollers Office annual City & State legislative agenda in collaboration with various internal stakeholders.
Build & maintain relationships with elected officials and relevant staff on the Comptrollers behalf.
Coordinate with elected officials & appropriate staff within various legislative bodies and City/State agencies to advance the Comptrollers strategic objectives.
Assist in the logistical coordination & preparation for legislative hearings and other public events.
Prepare briefings and present salient.
. Perform other duties as may be required.
Qualifications :
1. A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college and (4) or more years of relevant experience preferably performing functions similar to those listed in the bulleted list of job description above; or
2. A satisfactory equivalent of education and experience mentioned 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
