Executive Assistant District Attorney, Community Partnerships

Responsibilities

• Overseeing the management of the Community Partnerships Division, which handles hundreds of community events each year.
• Supervising a team of about twenty staff members.
• Advising the District Attorney on community event invitations and staffing these events.
• Developing and implementing public safety programming for the community.
• Reviewing complaints and public safety concerns received from community members and making appropriate referrals.
• Serving as a liaison between elected officials, community leaders, and the QDA office.
• Attending weekly and/or daily bureau briefings with the District Attorney and her senior staff.
• Staying current on community issues and concerns.

Qualifications

• A J.D. degree, active member of the New York State Bar in good standing, and at least 20 years of post-J.D. experience.
• Extensive management experience in a prosecutor’s office.
• Experience in Queens community affairs or community relations.
• Significant experience in planning and supervising large events.
• Excellent interpersonal and communications skills.
• Existing relationships with local elected officials, Queens community based organizations, Queens clergy members, and Queens civic associations preferred.

Pay

$227,000

Schedule

This position requires attending events on weekends, holidays, and evenings.

Contact Information

To apply, please submit a resume and a statement of interest to Vincent J. Carroll Jr., Counsel to the Chief Assistant District Attorney by clicking the link below.