Public Participation Specialist 2 - NY HELPS
Environmental Conservation, Department of · Essex · New York
- Role
- Program manager
- Posted
- Sep 29, 2026
- Closes
- Oct 14, 2026
- Salary
- $81,642 to $103,513 Annually
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Summary
This position manages the Region 5 Division of Communication, Education and Engagement for the New York Department of Environmental Conservation, supervising staff and developing public participation programs. The role includes coordinating public events, managing stakeholder engagement, delivering educational outreach, and handling administrative responsibilities in Ray Brook, NY. This is a permanent full-time position filled through the NY HELPS non-competitive appointment program.
Key qualifications
- Seven years of experience in natural resources management, environmental planning, public policy analysis, or public relations and outreach
- Experience developing and delivering professional presentations to technical or lay audiences
- Experience moderating, coordinating, or facilitating public or stakeholder group meetings
- Valid driver's license or demonstrated ability to meet transportation needs using state vehicles
- Associate degree substitutes for two years of experience; bachelor's degree for four years; master's degree for five years
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