Community Relations & Outreach Associate

New York City Department of Consumer and Worker Protection; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

The New York City Department of Consumer and Worker Protection is looking for a Community Coordinator to enhance public engagement and relationships with stakeholders. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in community work and excellent communication skills.

This role requires the ability to handle multiple assignments while maintaining detail in outreach efforts. The position requires NYC residency within 90 days of appointment and offers the opportunity for federal loan forgiveness programs for qualifying employees.

Qualifications

• Minimum two years of experience in community work or related activities.
• Education and/or experience equivalent to job requirements.
• Proven ability to handle multiple assignments with detail.

Responsibilities

• Develop external relationships with elected officials and community stakeholders.
• Conduct outreach to underserved communities.
• Represent agency work and policies engagingly.
• Coordinate event logistics and provide administrative support.

Skills

Leadership skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Excellent written and verbal communication

Data analysis

Multilingual capacity

Education

Baccalaureate degree or high school diploma with experience

Job description

The New York City Department of Consumer and Worker Protection is looking for a Community Coordinator to enhance public engagement and relationships with stakeholders. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in community work and excellent communication skills.

This role requires the ability to handle multiple assignments while maintaining detail in outreach efforts. The position requires NYC residency within 90 days of appointment and offers the opportunity for federal loan forgiveness programs for qualifying employees.