Employment Opportunities

The office of New York State Senator Andrew Gounardes is seeking a scheduler to fill the role immediately.

Scheduler

• Full Scheduling/Advance work - act as gatekeeper to Senator’s time and availability

• Briefing management - structuring, editing, maintaining staff deadlines for briefings and memos, assisting as needed

• Constituent services/casework and support community liaisons in their casework

• Maintain relationships with schedulers in other local elected offices to coordinate events and share calendar info (as approved by Chief of Staff)

• Attend virtual and in-person community meetings and events on behalf of the Senator and office

• Continue to provide additional, general support for Senator and Chief of Staff in whatever area is needed (i.e. lighten workloads, build new systems, etc)

To be successful in this role a candidate should have strong communications, operations, and interpersonal skills.Candidates should have an interest in public service, an understanding of government and public policy, and an ability to think creatively. 

Understanding of Senate District 26, and proficiency in a second language strongly preferred.

Salary

Salary starts at $50,000 depending on experience. The positions come with an excellent benefits package including health, dental, optical, and retirement benefits.

To Apply:

Please email a cover letter, resume, and references if you would like to provide them at this stage of the process, as a single document in PDF format to tori@senatorgounardes.nyc. 

All applications will be kept confidential. The New York State Senate is an equal opportunity employer that values a diverse and equitable workforce.