Deputy Commissioner and Organizing Advisor

Responsibilities

• Support the needs of the Commissioner and represent the office in their absence
• Manage senior team leads within the Mayor’s Office of Mass Engagement (OME)
• Advise strategy for building long-term organizing infrastructure
• Troubleshoot initiatives and ensure critical timelines are met
• Support stakeholder mapping and analysis to strengthen community organizing
• Advise on content and curriculum for civics education and engagement events
• Lead team building and morale-boosting efforts within senior staff

Requirements

• Baccalaureate degree and four years of experience in government or organizing-centered activities
• OR High school graduation and six years of experience in government or organizing-centered activities
• Equivalent combination of education and experience
• Passion for public voice in government policy
• Strong time management and project management skills
• Ability to work as a motivated self-starter and collaborator

About the Company

The New York City Mayor’s Office oversees city services throughout the five boroughs, coordinating public agencies and managing public property to make the city more affordable, safe, and equitable.