Public Health Policy Liaison

City of New York; New York (NY); On-site; USD 80,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Pension plan

Tax-deferred savings

Wellness program

Work from home option

Job summary

SmartRecruiters, Inc. seeks a Community Legislative Liaison within the NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene's Bureau of Government Affairs to coordinate legislative strategies and community relations.

The role focuses on analyzing legislation, briefing agency leadership, and representing the Department at community events across City, State, and Federal levels. Strong writing, political experience, and data-tracking skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in political science, public policy, or a related field.
• Experience in government or intergovernmental/legislative affairs.
• Strong writing and communication abilities.

Responsibilities

• Respond promptly to inquiries from elected officials and the public.
• Attend and represent the Department at community meetings and public forums.
• Disseminate public health information to stakeholders and the public.
• Prepare briefing materials for the City Council, State Legislature, and Federal government.
• Coordinate with internal partners and Mayor's Office on legislative matters.

Skills

Analytical skills

Political experience

Writing skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Political Science or Public Policy

Tools

Spreadsheets

Airtable

Data tracking

Job description

SmartRecruiters, Inc. seeks a Community Legislative Liaison within the NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene's Bureau of Government Affairs to coordinate legislative strategies and community relations.

The role focuses on analyzing legislation, briefing agency leadership, and representing the Department at community events across City, State, and Federal levels. Strong writing, political experience, and data-tracking skills are essential.