Review Vacancy
Date Posted: 09/03/24
Applications Due: 09/30/24
Vacancy ID: 166696
Position Information
NY HELPNo
AgencyAssembly Majority, NYS
TitleCommunications & Scheduling Director
Occupational CategoryAdministrative or General Management
Salary GradeNS
Bargaining UnitM/C - Managerial/Confidential (Unrepresented)
Salary RangeFrom $48000 to $51000 Annually
Employment Type Full-Time
Appointment Type Permanent
Jurisdictional Class Non-competitive Class
Travel Percentage 10%
Schedule
Workweek Mon-Fri
Hours Per Week 40
Workday
From 9 AM
To 5 PM
Flextime allowed? No
Mandatory overtime? No
Compressed workweek allowed? No
Telecommuting allowed? No
Location
County Albany
Street Address Assembly Member's office
City New York
StateNY
Zip Code10001
Job Specifics
Minimum Qualifications Excellent writing & copy-editing skills for content & adaptability for both digital and print platforms; strong time management skills; Ability to work tight deadlines & can prioritize multiple tasks; Collaborative team player who takes & gives feedback constructively; ability to develop, nurture and manage professional working relationships respectfully and positively 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 NYC; Demonstrated commitment to and understanding of causes important to the Assembly Member.
Duties Description Develop communications strategy; Field press inquiries and interviews and assist with development of talking points; Write constituent newsletters and office mailers; Manage press conferences & announcements; Maintain & update the media list, cultivate relationships with reporters and pitch stories to reporters; Draft statements, quotes, op-eds, media advisories and press releases; Create graphics for social media platforms;
Maintain the Assembly Member's calendar and schedule meetings; Staff the Assembly Member at various events and stay up to date on current events within the district.
Additional Comments Please send a resume, cover letter and a writing sample that includes either a press release, press advisory, op-ed, policy paper or published article you authored, via email to Matt Tighe: tighem@nyassembly.gov
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.
Contact Information
Name Holly
Telephone 518-455-4015
Fax
Email Address resumerecruit@nyassembly.gov
Address
Street Legislative Office Building
State Street
City Albany
State NY
Zip Code 12208
Notes on ApplyingIn the subject line of your email response, please write: Communications & Scheduling Director
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