Community Liaison

Duties Description Position Title: Community Liaison

Job Description: Seeking part-time, bilingual (Spanish/English) Community Liaison in the Ossining District Office for NYS Assembly member. This is an in-person position.

Duties include:

Assist District Office staff with community outreach efforts, including, but not limited to:

Assist in planning and staff community outreach events including annual senior citizens resource fair, mobile office hours, town hall meeting, etc.

Staff outreach tables at community events

Assist with translation of documents for office communications and conversations with constituents

Represent Member at meetings

Assist District Office staff with constituent services, including, but not limited to:

Assist constituents with problems and issues with state agencies

Draft e-mail and other communications to constituents and provide follow-up with agencies, organizations or companies, etc., on behalf of constituents

Organize constituent files and maintain tracking system

Receive and place phone calls to constituents and intergovernmental departments

Other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications Qualifications:

High school diploma

Minimum two years of college preferred

Bilingual (fluent in Spanish and English, written and spoken)

Must be proficient with Microsoft Office and Google Suite

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Stellar interpersonal skills to work with a variety of stakeholders including constituents, governmental partners and organizations

Patient, understanding, empathetic and compassionate

Detail-oriented, with exceptional organizational skills

Stellar interpersonal skills to work with a variety of stakeholders including constituents, governmental partners and organizations

Additional Comments Compensation:

Salary commensurate with experience (starting at $20,000-$30,000/year), 20 hours a week, flexible work schedule (after hours work may be required on evenings and weekends, with advance notice)

Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision (minimum hours per week required), paid Assembly holidays, paid vacation and personal days, and retirement (pension) plan

Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.

Name Holly Brantley

Telephone

Fax

Email Address

Address

Street 104 Concourse Level

Empire State Plaza

City Albany, ny

State NY

Zip Code 12248

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