Community-Driven Capital Projects & Budget Associate

City of New York; New York (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of New York seeks a Capital Projects and Budget Associate to join the Manhattan Borough President's team. The role supports capital funding initiatives, liaises with community organizations and city agencies, and helps advance the office's priorities for capital projects and the city budget.

Under the Director of Capital Projects and Budget, you will monitor grants, analyze budget documents, coordinate workshops, and lead special projects.

Qualifications

• A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college and two years of experience in community work or community-centered activities related to the duties.
• High school graduation or equivalent with six years of related experience.
• Education and/or experience which is equivalent to the above, with at least one year of related experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist in managing all aspects of the Office’s capital grant program by liaising between funded organizations and city agencies to troubleshoot and advance projects.
• Monitor funded projects, including site visits, meetings with organizations, compliance review, and maintenance of tracking records.
• Administer the annual grant application process including outreach, review, processing and tracking information and records.
• Analyze City budget documents and coordinate charter-mandated budget responses.
• Oversee creation and implementation of workshops/events to build capacity among nonprofits for capital funding.
• Communicate office goals with stakeholders and foster collaboration with city agencies and community organizations.
• Assist Budget Director in supporting the unit’s grant programs.
• Generate ideas to connect government to communities and increase visibility of the office.
• Lead special projects identified by the Budget Director.

Education

Baccalaureate degree

High school diploma

Equivalent combination

Job description

The City of New York seeks a Capital Projects and Budget Associate to join the Manhattan Borough President's team. The role supports capital funding initiatives, liaises with community organizations and city agencies, and helps advance the office's priorities for capital projects and the city budget.

Under the Director of Capital Projects and Budget, you will monitor grants, analyze budget documents, coordinate workshops, and lead special projects.