Community Liaison

Job Description: Seeking part-time, bilingual (Spanish/English) Community Liaison in the Ossining District Office for NYS Assemblymember Dana Levenberg. 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

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

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

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $20,000.00 - $30,000.00 per year

Expected hours: 14 – 21 per week

Benefits:

• Paid time off

Schedule:

• Evenings as needed
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person

Salary : $20,000 - $30,000