Special Assistant to the Borough President

Job description

Job Description About the Office: The Office of the Bronx Borough President advocates for the Bronx and its residents in matters of policy, planning, public funding, and quality of life. This includes direct engagement with the Mayor’s Office, City Council, and state and federal agencies. The office plays a vital role in budget reviews, land use recommendations, community board appointments, constituent services, and policy development. We are committed to equity, civic access, and transparency in public service. About the Role: The Special Assistant to the Borough President supports the Borough President’s daily responsibilities and responsiveness, including and not limited to preparing the conference room space(s) for executive meetings, monitoring and supporting timely arrivals and departures from the office and events for the principal, and performing administrative and clerical duties as needed. The incumbent assists in calendar management, travel coordination and correspondence. This position is fast paced, requiring very close attention to detail, and strictest level of confidence and privacy. Daily responsibilities: - Operate a multi-line telephone switchboard to answer, sc...