Community Liaison for Community Boards

Since we now all know so much about Community Boards, maybe someone's interested in getting involved...

*Community Liaison for **Manhattan** Community Boards 9 and 10*
Manhattan Borough President Scott Stringer seeks a Community Liaison to be part of his
collaborative, energetic, and innovative team. The prospective staff member must be committed to seeking out new and better ways for the Office to connect with, and deliver for, Manhattan's diverse neighborhoods, communities, and constituents. The Community Liaison would represent the Borough President's Office in Community Boards 9 and 10 (Central Harlem, Hamilton Heights, Manhattanville and Morningside Heights) and work under the supervision of the Director of the Borough President's Northern Manhattan Office.

Specific responsibilities include:
* Work in the Borough President's Northern Manhattan Office handling
constituent and community issues;
* Act as an office liaison to the public while attending community
meetings and events within Community Boards 9 and 10; and
* Assist with planning and implementation of Town Hall meetings and
other Office-sponsored forums
Specific job requirements include:
* Familiarity with Manhattan communities and neighborhoods and
extensive knowledge of the areas included in Community Boards 9
and 10;
* Flexibility with regard to work hours;
* Strong communication, interpersonal and organizational skills; and
* Ability to work well under pressure and deadlines.

Salary will be commensurate with experience. New York City residency required. Interested candidates should send a resume and cover letter in single word or pdf document to dbillings@manhattanbp.org. The Office of the Manhattan Borough President is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Individuals with bilingual skills are encouraged to apply.