Community Liaison

Responsibilities

• Maintain key relationships with the citywide community of a specific identity community
• Attend and represent the Mayor at relevant community events
• Develop trust-reinforcing relationships with community leaders, non-profits, and advocacy groups
• Communicate effectively and compassionately with community members during emergencies
• Generate and execute campaign plans in coordination with the Mayor's Office of Mass Engagement
• Collect and share community feedback and innovative ideas with the administration
• Create pathways to make local government more accessible to the community
• Serve as a constituent liaison to respond to questions in coordination with senior staff

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree
• 3+ years of experience
• Strong community organizing skills
• Ability to manage complicated projects with minimal guidance
• Passion for community engagement and policy

About the Company

The New York City Mayor’s Office is responsible for overseeing city services throughout the five boroughs, coordinating public agencies and departments, and managing public property. The Mayor’s Office of Mass Engagement (OME) works to engage New Yorkers in shaping policy outcomes and ensuring government remains accountable to the people.