Policy & Government Affairs Coordinator

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

Job summary

City of New York invites applications for a Community Coordinator within the Division of Government Affairs. The role involves representing the agency at meetings with officials, managing constituent inquiries, and supporting outreach and legislative event preparations.

The successful candidate will draft memoranda and talking points while assisting with internal operations and intern supervision. The position emphasizes strong written and verbal communication, meticulous organization, and the

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and two years of community affairs or related experience.
• High school graduation or equivalent with six years of related government affairs experience.
• Education/experience equivalent to the above with at least one year in related duties.

Responsibilities

• Maintain external relationships with elected officials and stakeholders.
• Track and respond to constituent inquiries from officials and the public.
• Assist with planning community outreach activities and hearings.
• Draft memoranda, correspondence, and talking points.
• Represent HPD at hearings and housing events.
• Provide office support and supervise interns.

Skills

Verbal communication

Editing

Proofreading

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Customer service

Education

Bachelor's degree + 2 years related experience

High school diploma + 6 years related experience

Education/experience equivalent with 1 year minimum

Tools

Google Workspace

Microsoft Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

City of New York invites applications for a Community Coordinator within the Division of Government Affairs. The role involves representing the agency at meetings with officials, managing constituent inquiries, and supporting outreach and legislative event preparations.

The successful candidate will draft memoranda and talking points while assisting with internal operations and intern supervision. The position emphasizes strong written and verbal communication, meticulous organization, and the