Associate Director for Community Activation

New York City Campaign Finance Board; New York (NY); On-site; USD 66,000 - 182,000; Full time

Job summary

The New York City Campaign Finance Board is seeking an Associate Director for Community Activation to lead violence prevention initiatives. This role involves strategic leadership, managing operations, and collaborating with various stakeholders to enhance public safety and community engagement.

Benefits

Eligibility for federal and state loan forgiveness programs

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership for the City’s Crisis Management System.
• Oversee daily operations of violence prevention services.
• Manage contracts and ensure program quality.

Job description

Associate Director for Community Activation

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This position offers a salary range of $66,066 to $181,807 per year, based on skills and experience. Your actual pay will be discussed with your recruiter.

About the Department

The New York City Department of Youth and Community Development (DYCD) invests in community-based organizations to alleviate poverty and foster community growth. The Office of Neighborhood Safety (ONS) within DYCD focuses on reducing violence, enhancing public safety, and empowering communities through innovative programs, partnerships, and community engagement.

Job Responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership for the City’s Crisis Management System (CMS), a network deploying community violence prevention models.
• Oversee daily operations of violence prevention services, ensuring alignment with best practices and community needs.
• Manage contracts, oversee program staff, and ensure program quality and compliance.
• Develop and implement community-based violence prevention initiatives addressing social determinants of violence.
• Build and maintain relationships with stakeholders, including government agencies, non-profits, advocates, and community members.
• Coordinate with city departments to align violence prevention efforts with broader public safety goals.
• Represent the Office at public forums and prepare reports on program outcomes and community impact.
• Hire, train, and supervise staff, fostering a culture of collaboration and accountability.

Additional Information

Employees may be eligible for federal and state loan forgiveness programs. NYC residency is generally required within 90 days of appointment.

The City of New York is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.

Job Details

• Seniority level: Director
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Other
• Industry: Political Organizations