Project Development Coordinator for Brooklyn Recreation

*ONLY OPEN TO CURRENT FULL-TIME ANNUALLY PAID PARKS EMPLOYEES*

Major Responsibilities

- Under direction of the Brooklyn Chief of Recreation, with latitude for independent initiative and judgment, perform difficult research, analysis and planning functions for Brooklyn Recreation.
- Provide clerical support for borough recreation management; prepare and edit reports, compile data and create PowerPoint presentations.
- Answer high volume of phone calls; provide information to other divisions, staff and patrons when necessary. Manage incoming correspondence including responding directly when required.
- Spearhead the development and implementation of new and innovative arts and cultural programs.
- Work with borough staff to implement regular events citywide.
- Coordinate Parks Equity Initiative (PEI) programming with borough partners.
- Assist the Chief of Recreation in establishing Recreation membership goals and tracking individual center progress.
- Attend community meetings, develop partnerships and create appropriate fliers and reports. Represent Brooklyn Recreation at meetings when required.
- Review and update borough website information including center information, programming information and special events.
- Assist the Chief and Deputy Chiefs with special projects.

How to Apply: Go to cityjobs.nyc.gov and search for Job ID# 767221.

All applicants must apply via cityjobs.nyc.gov. The City is no longer using ESS to accept applications.

*Current Employees please include your ERN on your cover letter and resume.

Work Location: Litchfield Villa, Brooklyn

NOTE: All resumes must be received no later than the last day of the posting period. References will be required upon request.

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MOVEMENT IN THE FACE OF CIVIL SERVICE LISTS IS PROHIBITED UNDER CIVIL SERVICE LAW.

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COMMUNITY COORDINATOR - 56058

1. A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college and two years of experience in community work or community centered activities in an area related to the duties described above; or
2. High school graduation or equivalent and six years of experience in community work or community centered activities in an area related to the duties as described above; or
3. Education and/or experience which is equivalent to "1" or "2" above. However, all candidates must have at least one year of experience as described in "1" above.

The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.