Neighborhoods Manager

The Neighborhoods Manager will lead a team of coordinators and specialists to execute partnership-building and education delivery across 13 languages in priority neighborhoods. The role requires strong leadership, organizational, communication, and collaboration skills. The Manager will oversee program design, partnership recruitment, and day-to-day operations, and will cultivate and manage high-profile relationships with community-based organizations, local groups, coalitions, and civic leaders.

What You Will Do

The Manager will be responsible for leading a team of neighborhood-based Coordinators and Specialists to execute partnership-building and education delivery across 13 languages. They will oversee program design, partnership recruitment, and day-to-day operations, and will cultivate and manage high-profile relationships with community-based organizations, local groups, coalitions, and civic leaders.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The ideal candidate will have strong leadership, organizational, communication, and collaboration skills, and will be comfortable navigating ambiguity, working through gray areas, and exercising sound judgment in situations that require nuance, discernment, and an appreciation for competing perspectives and priorities.

Requirements

• Knowledge of immigrant and LOTE community ecosystems, cross-sector organizations, coalitions, and civic engagement infrastructure across New York City priority neighborhoods
• Knowledge of partnership development models, including paid partnerships, multilingual engagement strategies, and community-based collaboration structures
• Knowledge of learning theory, adult education, and instructional design for community-based, multilingual, and nontraditional learning environments
• Knowledge of language access standards and best practices, including interpretation, translation, multilingual content delivery, and culturally responsive communication
• Knowledge of civic engagement systems, voter education, and barriers impacting immigrant communities and voters who speak a language other than English (LOTE) across NYC neighborhoods

Benefits

• Paid time off
• Health insurance
• Retirement plan
• Learning budget