Borough Engagement Director

Cityofnewyork; New York (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

City of New York seeks a Special Assistant to support the Mayor's Office and Office of Mass Engagement in coordinating borough-level engagement initiatives. The role focuses on building relationships, shaping outreach strategies, and advancing engagement projects with diverse New Yorkers.

The candidate will collaborate with staff, attend community meetings, and help move engagement programs forward while ensuring proper follow-up and accountability.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher required; or equivalent experience in government/community organizing.
• Experience coordinating with diverse communities and stakeholders.
• Ability to collaborate across teams and engage residents effectively.

Responsibilities

• Maintain key relationships in the borough and track high-level issues within the borough.
• Help identify and maintain organizing opportunities in the borough.
• Help manage a team building engagement across the borough.
• Attend civic, community board, and other events and ensure follow-up on constituent cases.

Skills

Community organizing

Public engagement

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher in related field

High school diploma with related experience

Education and/or experience equivalent

Job description

City of New York seeks a Special Assistant to support the Mayor's Office and Office of Mass Engagement in coordinating borough-level engagement initiatives. The role focuses on building relationships, shaping outreach strategies, and advancing engagement projects with diverse New Yorkers.

The candidate will collaborate with staff, attend community meetings, and help move engagement programs forward while ensuring proper follow-up and accountability.