Forestry Programs Project Coordinator

DEPT OF PARKS & RECREATION; New York (NY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

NYC Parks is seeking a Community Coordinator to support forestry programs and operations. The role involves coordinating administrative tasks, preparing reports, and serving as a liaison among internal teams and external partners within the Department of Parks & Recreation.

The candidate will collect and disseminate data, assist on projects like Trees Count, and help standardize information flows across budgets, procurement, staffing, and facilities.

Qualifications

• 1) A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college and two years of experience in community work or community centered activities related to the duties.
• 2) High school graduation or equivalent and six years of experience in community work or related activities.
• 3) Education/experience equivalent to (1) or (2) with at least one year in described duties.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate administrative aspects of Parks Forestry operations and strategic planning.
• Prepare and maintain reports, trackers and presentations as directed.
• Serve as liaison among teams, the Agency and external partners.
• Assist in special projects and in policy implementation to standardize information flows.
• Collect, organize, and disseminate data relevant to forestry assets and workflows.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Budget awareness

Data analysis

Communication

Education

Baccalaureate degree

High school diploma

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Access

Job description

NYC Parks is seeking a Community Coordinator to support forestry programs and operations. The role involves coordinating administrative tasks, preparing reports, and serving as a liaison among internal teams and external partners within the Department of Parks & Recreation.

The candidate will collect and disseminate data, assist on projects like Trees Count, and help standardize information flows across budgets, procurement, staffing, and facilities.