Position Information

NY HELPNo

AgencyAssembly Majority, NYS

TitleCommunications Manager

Occupational CategoryOther Professional Careers

Salary GradeNS

Bargaining UnitNone listed

Salary RangeFrom $57000 to $57000 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Permanent

Jurisdictional Class Non-competitive Class

Travel Percentage 0%

Schedule

Workweek Mon-Fri

Hours Per Week 35

Workday

From 9 AM

To 5 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? No

Location

County New York

Street Address District Office

City Queens

StateNY

Zip Code11370

Job Specifics

Duties Description Communications Manager to support external communications for the Assembly Member, with support, partnership, and oversight provided by the Chief of Staff. This position will serve as a communication bridge between the Assembly Member’s office, the press, and audiences that include the residents of District 34 and New York State. The ideal candidate understands the progressive values held by the Assembly Member and will be able to synthesize complex policy issues into clear and persuasive narratives with close attention to accuracy and nuance. This individual will report to the Chief of Staff.

Minimum Qualifications What you will need to be successful:
? Demonstrated commitment to, and understanding of, social justice causes important to the Assemblymember, including, but not limited to, reproductive justice, immigrant rights, LGBTQ liberation, climate justice, and health equity
? Knowledge of and familiarity with the diverse, multicultural, and immigrant communities of Assembly District 34
? Excellent writing and copy-editing skills for content and adaptability for both digital and print platforms
? Strong time management skills with an eye towards efficiency and efficacy
? Ability to work under tight deadlines and can prioritize multiple tasks and issues
? Collaborative team player who takes and gives feedback constructively
? Ability to develop, nurture, and manage professional, respectful, and positive working relationships in a small but dynamic work environment
? Ability to work with basic computer applications, Google platforms, and Canva
? Ability to work in the office and travel within the district and around New York City to staff the Assembly Member. May need to travel to Albany on limited occasions (transportation and lodging in Albany covered by the Assembly Member)
? Speaking and/or writing knowledge of Spanish, Bangla, or Arabic is a plus

Additional Comments Please send a resume, cover letter, and a writing sample that includes either a press release, press advisory, or published article you authored.

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

How to Apply

Name Holly

Telephone 5184554001

Fax

Email Address resumerecruit@nyassembly.gov

Address

Street Legislative Office Building

Empire State Plaza

City Albany

State NY

Zip Code 12208