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Director of Policy
The Office of the Manhattan Borough President is seeking a Policy Director (Director) to promote policy solutions that will support the needs of New Yorkers and advance the goals and values of the Manhattan Borough President’s Office (MBPO).
The Director will be responsible for supporting the creation of policy, foster collaboration between departments and members of the MBPO staff, manage relationships with key stakeholders and constituencies, and help the Policy Director supervise policy analyst staff.
The ideal candidate will be a proven manager of staff, with knowledge of New York City policy and government, and commitment to the issues that affect Manhattan residents, including tenants’ rights, public health, equity in our schools, transit, parks, and housing, resiliency, transportation, among others.
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Director of Land Use
The Office of the Manhattan Borough President is seeking a Director of Land Use to execute the MBPO’s urban development agenda in partnership with the senior team and review and guide the course of action for each project that falls under ULURP. The Director will manage all aspects of the Borough President’s land use and planning team, including leading a unit of urban planners, a topographical bureau, a consulting engineer and other professional staff.
The ideal candidate for this position will have advanced knowledge of planning concepts and the unique land use challenges and opportunities of New York City, the ability to conduct in depth analysis of all land use and planning issues coming before the MBPO, experience conducting negotiations, strong written and verbal communication skills, strong interpersonal skills, and a deep commitment to the issues that affect our residents, including housing scarcity, tenants’ rights, public health, equity in our schools, transit, parks, and housing.
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General Resume Submissions
Don’t see a role that fits you, but are still interested in joining the team? Submit a resume and cover letter for potential roles in the MBPO.
Internships!
The Office of the Manhattan Borough President is seeking undergraduate and graduate students to gain valuable public service as interns.