Position Information

NY HELPSNo

55-b/c EligibleNo

AgencyMTA Inspector General, Office of

TitleOutreach and Public Information Coordinator

Occupational CategoryOther Professional Careers

Salary GradeNS

Bargaining UnitNone listed

Salary RangeFrom $71979 to $89973 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Permanent

InternshipNo

Jurisdictional Class Exempt Class

Travel Percentage 0%

Schedule

Workweek Mon-Fri

Hours Per Week 37.5

Workday

From 9 AM

To 5:30 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? Yes

Location

County New York

Street Address One Penn Plaza, 11th Floor

Suite 1110

City New York

StateNY

Zip Code10119

Job Specifics

Duties Description • Takes a lead role in coordinating OIG’s extensive outreach program, including visits to MTA facilities and contractor work sites, to discuss the oversight and functions of OIG with workers and management, including but not limited to NYC Transit bus depots, subway yards, stations, and maintenance areas; Long Island Rail Road yards and stations; Metro-North Railroad yards and stations; and Bridges & Tunnels facilities. This includes scheduling the visits, coordinating among OIG and MTA staff, attending the visits, and in some cases leading the presentation to MTA workers.
• Tracks data relating to OIG’s outreach program as directed.
• Maintains OIG’s outreach materials, including posters, rack cards, and other items.
• Assists with OIG meetings, events, and trainings, including all aspects of planning and hosting the events as directed by the Deputy IG for Communications or their designee, including scheduling, drafting PowerPoint presentations, drafting scopes of work, ordering and managing supplies, handling audio/visual needs, and internal communications and coordination as needed.
• Assists with responding to FOIL requests as directed by the Assistant General Counsel, including reviewing requests, compiling and reviewing OIG records, preparing records for redaction, and tracking the process.
• Tracks proposed New York State and other legislation relevant to OIG’s mission and operations as directed by the Assistant General Counsel.
• Assists with other tasks and assignments as needed.

Minimum Qualifications • A bachelor’s degree is required for the position.
• Minimum of three years of experience in communications or public relations, government affairs, a policy or legal practice area, or equivalent experience.
• Excellent organizational, time management, and multitasking skills while maintaining attention to detail and accuracy.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills and comfort with public speaking.
• Strong technology skills and extensive experience with Microsoft Office 365, including PowerPoint, SharePoint, Word and Excel. Proficiency and comfort using AI tools is preferred.
• Ability to interact effectively with OIG Executive and Senior Staff, MTA Headquarters and Agency staff.
• Ability to travel within the New York City Metropolitan area on short notice, if required.
• Current Driver’s License is required, along with comfort driving in and around New York City.
• Pursuant to authorization by Inspector General, this position is eligible for hybrid teleworking consistent with office policies.
• A two (2) year commitment upon being hired is a condition of employment.

Additional Comments How to Apply:
• Please submit a resume and cover letter to: RECRUITMENTS@MTAIG.ORG
• Reference the Job Title for which you are applying for in your email subject line.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity.

Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.

How to Apply

Name Recruitments

Telephone 212-878-0000

Fax

Email Address RECRUITMENTS@MTAIG.ORG

Address

Street One Penn Plaza, 11th Floor

Suite 1110

City New York

State NY

Zip Code 10119

 

Notes on ApplyingHow to Apply:
• Please submit a resume and cover letter to: RECRUITMENTS@MTAIG.ORG
• Reference the Job Title for which you are applying for in your email subject line.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity.