Position Summary:

The New York County District Attorney's Office (DANY) Community Partnership Unit has an opening for a Community Coordinator.  In this position the Community Coordinator is responsible for providing support to the Community Partnership Unit by focusing on DANY’s community outreach initiatives.  Fluency in Spanish preferred.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Develop and maintain expertise on community partners, stakeholders, assets, government resources, and elected officials
• Educate community on DANY resources and services and be Point of Light for navigation of the offices resources
• Assist community in implementation of tangible solutions to criminal activity and quality of life concerns
• Represent DANY at community meetings
• Educate DANY on community specific  public safety and quality of life issues

Qualifications:

• Strong knowledge of Excel, PowerPoint and internet search capability required.
• Superior organizational, writing and communication skills, along with creative problem-solving abilities are essential; resourcefulness, initiative and good judgment essential.
• Working knowledge of DANY and New York State court systems preferred.
• Must possess a readiness to learn and adapt to rapid changes in technology.
• Ability to work overtime and flexible hours including holidays, some evening and weekend.

Educational Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree.

Additional Requirements:

• One (1) year commitment to the hiring bureau

Preferred Requirements: