Intergovernmental Liaison

$45,000-50,000

The New York City Campaign Finance Board seeks an Intergovernmental Liaison to conduct outreach to elected officials and legislative staff and monitor legislative activity on issues related to campaign finance and voting. This position will report to the Deputy Director of Public Affairs and work closely with the Assistant Executive Director for Public Affairs.

• Coordinate outreach to City Council offices and the offices of other elected officials.
• Handle legislative scheduling and maintain staff contacts.
• Monitor legislative activity at the Council, including bills, hearings, and stated meetings.
• Analyze legislative activity affecting the agency and provide relevant background to staff.
• Attend meetings, take notes, and prepare follow-up materials.
• Draft testimony for City Council hearings.
• Assist with voting reform legislation at the state level as needed.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint).
• Ability to manage multiple projects in a deadline-driven environment.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

• Bachelor’s degree in Political Science, Public Policy or related field.
• Previous experience working with elected officials.
• Knowledge of and demonstrated interest in New York City government and politics.
• New York City residency must be obtained within 90 days of starting the position.

Salary is commensurate with experience. Send or email resume with cover letter, including current salary/salary requirements to:

Corey Schaffer
NYC Campaign Finance Board
100 Church Street, 12th Floor
New York, New York 10007
resume@nyccfb.info

The CFB is an equal opportunity employer firmly committed to diversity. If you anticipate needing any type of reasonable accommodation to apply for an employment opportunity, please contact Corey Schaffer at (212) 409-1800.

Intergovernmental Liaison

$45,000-50,000

The New York City Campaign Finance Board seeks an Intergovernmental Liaison to conduct outreach to elected officials and legislative staff and monitor legislative activity on issues related to campaign finance and voting. This position will report to the Deputy Director of Public Affairs and work closely with the Assistant Executive Director for Public Affairs.

• Coordinate outreach to City Council offices and the offices of other elected officials.
• Handle legislative scheduling and maintain staff contacts.
• Monitor legislative activity at the Council, including bills, hearings, and stated meetings.
• Analyze legislative activity affecting the agency and provide relevant background to staff.
• Attend meetings, take notes, and prepare follow-up materials.
• Draft testimony for City Council hearings.
• Assist with voting reform legislation at the state level as needed.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint).
• Ability to manage multiple projects in a deadline-driven environment.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

• Bachelor’s degree in Political Science, Public Policy or related field.
• Previous experience working with elected officials.
• Knowledge of and demonstrated interest in New York City government and politics.
• New York City residency must be obtained within 90 days of starting the position.

Salary is commensurate with experience. Send or email resume with cover letter, including current salary/salary requirements to:

Corey Schaffer
NYC Campaign Finance Board
100 Church Street, 12th Floor
New York, New York 10007
resume@nyccfb.info

The CFB is an equal opportunity employer firmly committed to diversity. If you anticipate needing any type of reasonable accommodation to apply for an employment opportunity, please contact Corey Schaffer at (212) 409-1800.