Community Board Liaison

New York City
New York, NY
Category Social Services
Job Description
Role Overview

The Community Board Liaison will work in conjunction with policy area experts to connect with and deliver for Queens's diverse neighborhoods, communities, and constituents. The role involves cultivating meaningful relationships with immigrant communities, providing assistance and trainings, and representing the Borough President's office at public meetings and events.

What You Will Do

Specific responsibilities include cultivating meaningful relationships with immigrant communities, assisting with community-based outreach, providing assistance and trainings for community groups, and representing the office at public meetings and events.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The ideal candidate will be committed to seeking out new and better ways for the office to connect with and deliver for Queens's diverse neighborhoods, communities, and constituents. The role requires a collaborative and innovative team player who is willing to work nights and weekends.

Requirements

  • High school graduation or equivalent
  • Three years of experience in community work or community centered activities
  • Ability to attend day/evening Community Board meetings
  • Ability to work special events on nights and weekends
  • Ability to provide translation services
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