Project Development Coordinator for Citywide Legislative Affairs
Project Development Coordinator for Citywide Legislative Affairs
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Job Description
*ONLY OPEN TO CURRENT FULL-TIME ANNUALLY PAID PARKS EMPLOYEES*
Citywide Legislative Affairs serves as a liaison between NYC Parks and elected officials on the City State and Federal level. Citywide Legislative Affairs track Parks-relevant legislation and coordinate with other governmental entities including the Mayors Office and fellow City Agencies.
Major Responsibilities
- Under the direction of the Chief of Citywide Legislative Affairs assist in monitoring proposed City State and Federal legislation relevant to the Agency.
- Prepare detailed analysis for advancing legislation working with the Mayors Office and Corporation Counsel to execute the agencys legislative agenda and negotiate the passage of relevant bills.
- Assist in the preparation of testimony and comprehensive materials for the departments public oversight and legislative hearings before the City Council.
- Provide support for the Agencys role in City land use actions in coordination with Agency staff Mayors Office and other agencies as needed.
- Foster and maintain relationships with federal state and local authorities agency heads elected officials and legislative staff regarding policy and legislative matters.
- Represent the Agency at external meetings and provide briefings on relevant agency-related issues.
- Work with senior staff to help facilitate Agency compliance with existing legislative requirements and implement agency rule changes as needed.
- Monitor and track non-governmental events trends and dynamics relevant to NYC elected officials and City agencies updating senior staff and Agency leadership as needed.
- Facilitate Agency participation in ongoing governmental initiatives.
- Support internal strategic planning efforts to prioritize agency resource management and other objectives.
- Provide administrative support including scheduling of internal and external meetings.
How to Apply: Go to and search for Job ID# 724418.
All applicants must apply via . The City is no longer using ESS to accept applications.
*Current Employees please include your ERN on your cover letter and resume.
Work Location: Arsenal Manhattan
NOTE: All resumes must be received no later than the last day of the posting period. *Posting period extended to 08/22/2025. Previous applicants to Job ID# 712365 are still under consideration and need not reapply.
References will be required upon request.
IN THE FACE OF CIVIL SERVICE LISTS IS PROHIBITED UNDER CIVIL SERVICE LAW.
For information about applying for Civil Service Exams go to: Civil Service Exams - Department of Citywide Administrative Services ()
COMMUNITY COORDINATOR - 56058
Qualifications :
1. A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college and two years of experience in community work or community centered activities in an area related to the duties described above; or
2. High school graduation or equivalent and six years of experience in community work or community centered activities in an area related to the duties as described above; or
3. Education and/or experience which is equivalent to 1 or 2 above. However all candidates must have at least one year of experience as described in 1 above.
Additional Information :
The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic including but not limited to an individuals sex race color ethnicity national origin age religion disability sexual orientation veteran status gender identity or pregnancy.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Employment Type
Full-time
