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Review Vacancy

Date Posted 08/21/15

Applications Due09/18/15

Vacancy ID23159

NY HELPNo

AgencyState, Department of

TitleAssistant Director, Committee on Open Government

Occupational CategoryLegal

Salary Grade662

Bargaining UnitM/C - Management / Confidential (Unrepresented)

Salary RangeFrom $78752 to $99545 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Contingent Permanent

Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class

Travel Percentage 0%

Workweek Mon-Fri

Hours Per Week 37.5

Workday

From 9 AM

To 5 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? No

County Albany

Street Address One Commerce Plaza

99 Washington Avenue

City Albany

StateNY

Zip Code12231

Minimum Qualifications One year of permanent competitive service in a title at Grade 25 or above with current New York State Bar Admission and eligible for transfer to Assistant Director, Committee on Open Government under Section 52.6 of the Civil Service Law. (Candidates requesting consideration for transfer must also be a graduate of an accredited law school with a LLB or JD degree, and may also need to meet additional experiential conditions to qualify for consideration.)

Please be sure to include in your resume or cover letter the specific Civil Service title which qualifies you for transfer under Section 52.6 of the Civil Service Law.

Duties Description Under the general direction of the Executive Director, the incumbent will perform a full range of advice, consultation and legal opinions on matters related to the State’s Freedom of Information Law, Open Meetings Law and Personal Privacy Protection Law. Interactions are with the public; media representatives; state, county and local policy makers and boards; public interest organizations and related constituencies. Tasks are performed independently and with little direct supervision.

Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.

Name Kelley Mielewski

Telephone 518-474-2752

Fax 518-402-3656

Email Address HRM.Recruitment@dos.ny.gov

Address

Street One Commerce Plaza

99 Washington Avenue, Suite 1150

City Albany

State NY

Zip Code 12231

 

Notes on ApplyingIf interested and qualified, please submit a cover letter and resume by September 18, 2015

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