Community Organizer

3 weeks ago


Brooklyn, United States New York City Council Member Farah Louis Full time

**Responsibilities**:

- Manage outreach efforts to elected official’s offices, community groups, and community boards on a weekly basis;
- Plan, organize, and lead signature office events and programs, and create opportunities for community events for the district office;
- Attend community meetings and conduct presentations to provide awareness, update and inform the community on efforts lead by the office;
- Analyze and research current legislative issues impacting the community and coordinate with legislative and budget liaisons for issues affecting constituents
- Organize rallies, agency walkthroughs, and coordinated efforts with other elected offices and community leaders for advocacy and call-to-action purposes
- Support legislative and communications team by keeping track of community updates and events, such as shooting responses, new housing opportunities, etc.
- Maintain and build a database of community leaders and stakeholders in Brooklyn
- Develop and disseminate outreach tools, such as newsletters and presentations, to augment the ability of external stakeholders to provide information to constituents
- Lead efforts to create and manage local civic groups, such as block associations, business improvement districts, and merchant associations in each sector of the district

**Qualifications**:

- Bachelor’s degree preferred, or Associate’s degree with comparable job experience
- Two years of public service is strongly preferred, e.g., case management, community organizing, advocacy campaign, or nonprofit work experience
- Prior community engagement experience and ability to manage teams effectively is preferred
- Previous experience working directly with principals is strongly preferred
- Strong organizational skills, including the ability to manage tasks on simultaneous projects, prioritize, meet deadlines, and maintain consistent attention to details
- Proficient computer, social media and camera skills
- Flexibility about work hours, available to work evenings and weekends
- Kind, compassionate, and empathetic as it relates to the needs of others, especially constituent groups
- Ability to effectively manage fast-paced and highly stressful environments, build constituent relationships and provide exceptional customer service
- Excellent written and public speaking abilities
- Ability to learn and adapt software for office needs
- Fluency in Spanish and Haitian Creole is a plus

**Job Type**: Part-time

Pay: $30.14 per hour

Expected hours: 20 - 25 per week

Schedule:

- Evenings as needed
- Monday to Friday
- Nights as needed

Ability to Commute:

- Brooklyn, NY (required)

Work Location: In person


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