Manhattan Deputy Borough Commissioner - Manhattan, NY
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Job description
Manhattan Deputy Borough Commissioner
- DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Posted On: 02/20/2026
- Full-Time
Location
MANHATTAN
- No Exam Required
Department
Manhattan Borough Comm Office
Salary Range:
$86,820.00 – $117,153.00
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Job Description
The selected candidate will serve as the Manhattan Deputy Borough Commissioner and act as a senior liaison between the agency, elected officials, community stakeholders, and other governmental entities. The position is responsible for apprising the Borough Commissioner of potential issues of concern to both the agency and the community related to transportation initiatives and projects. The Deputy Borough Commissioner attends and represents the agency at meetings with community boards, elected officials, and other government agencies, including evening public meetings, presentations, and hearings. The role requires regular coordination with district offices, including Assembly, Senate, City Council, and Borough President offices, as well as with internal and external agency partners, to provide updates on project status and address constituent and stakeholder concerns. Where appropriate, the Deputy Borough Commissioner resolves or facilitates the resolution of issues and clearly articulates the Departments position in accordance with policies and guidance established by the Borough Commissioner. The position maintains ongoing communication within the agency and with civic organizations and community groups regarding routine service requests, as well as complex planning and capital projects. Additional responsibilities include preparing written responses and status updates to constituents, elected officials, and other entities; drafting and processing policy-sensitive documents within established timeframes; and supervising subordinate staff involved in community liaison functions, administration of the speed hump database, and oversight of multimodal programs. The role also provides guidance on task management, establishes priorities, offers solutions to operational challenges, and performs related duties as required.
CONFIDENTIAL STRATEGY PLANNER
Minimum Qualifications
A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college and two years of satisfactory, full-time experience related to the projects and policies to be studied in the particular position.
Preferred Skills
It is highly preferred that the candidate possess the following specialized knowledge and experience: - extensive experience working with community groups on transportation-related projects - legislative, public policy or government relations work experience - familiarity with City, State, and Federal legislative processes - proven experience interacting with executive staff and/or elected officials - demonstrated public outreach skills - excellent written and oral communication skills - knowledge of computer software packages including Microsoft Office - familiarity with city government structure valued.
Public Service Loan Forgiveness
As a prospective employee of the City of New York, you may be eligible for federal loan forgiveness programs and state repayment assistance programs. For more information, please visit the U.S. Department of Education's website at
Residency Requirement
New York City residency is generally required within 90 days of appointment. However, City Employees in certain titles who have worked for the City for 2 continuous years may also be eligible to reside in Nassau, Suffolk, Putnam, Westchester, Rockland, or Orange County. To determine if the residency requirement applies to you, please discuss with the agency representative at the time of interview.
Additional Information
The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.
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Job ID
768720
Posted until
03/05/2026
Title code
54738
Civil service title
CONFIDENTIAL STRATEGY PLANNER
Title classification
Non-Competitive-5
Business title
Manhattan Deputy Borough Commissioner
- Experience Level:
Experienced (Non-Manager)
Job level
00
Number of positions
1
Work location
59 Maiden Lane
- Category:
Constituent Services & Community Programs
Manhattan Deputy Borough Commissioner
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