Senior Advisor, Legal System Coordination & Reentry Policy

Cityofnewyork

New York (NY)

On-site

USD 110,000 - 140,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Job summary

The New York City Mayor's Office, Office of the Deputy Mayor for Community Safety, is seeking a Senior Advisor, Legal System Coordination to coordinate policy, practice and investments across agencies with a focus on reducing reincarceration and improving community safety.

You will liaise between the Deputy Mayor’s Office, MOCJ, DOC, DOP and other partners to align strategies and drive evidence-based reform.

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree required.
3+ years of work experience in city government, public policy, public safety, criminal justice, human services, community-based programming, operations, or a related field.

Responsibilities

Lead cross-system problem-solving on cases and systemic issues that extend beyond the capacity of the Deputy Mayor and other portfolios, ensuring community safety considerations are integrated into law enforcement and legal system response and reforms.
Provide program and project management support, especially on emergent, sensitive, high-visibility, and operationally complex initiatives at the intersection of the legal system and community safety.
Write, edit, and coordinate reviews of briefings, memos, talking points, presentations, reports, and other materials to communicate complex policy topics to a wide range of audiences.
Participate in internal and external meetings, working groups, task forces, and similar convenings to ensure appropriate follow-up and clear next steps.