OFFICE OF MANHATTAN BOROUGH PRESIDENT, SCOTT M. STRINGER

Job Title:

Fellowship Coordinator

Responsibilities:

• Organize the program's orientation, closing event, and plan seminars on relevant topics;
• Work with Community Boards to identify planning needs and priorities;
• Aid Fellows in development of individual work plans;
• Create an annual report to present to broad audience;
• Maintain relationships with all participating graduate planning programs;
• Maintain relationships with current funders, Fund for the City of NY and The NY Community Trust.

Qualifications:

• At least a Bachelor's degree;
• Familiarity with urban planning and NYC government preferred;
• Exc. communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills;

The duration of the position is approximately 5 months (mid-Jan. thru May). The position may be extended to cover the next academic year.  Salary is approximately $20/hour, commensurate with exp. The position is available immediately. 

PhD candidates in relevant fields (urban planning, urban and public policy, urban sociology, urban anthropology, etc.) are encouraged to apply.  Interested candidates send cover letter and resume to RKirmani@manhattanbp.org or call 212-669-3223 for more details.