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Assistant Negotiator

New York, NY, us💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-23 → 2026-09-30

Core

Represent the Mayor in negotiating and implementing collective bargaining agreements with the City's over 350,000 unionized employees.

Role type

Assistant Negotiator (Labor Relations)

Builds

Collective bargaining agreements and contract settlements for city agencies

Domain

Public sector labor relations and collective bargaining

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

Collective bargaining, contract administration, labor economics, compensation analysis, fact-finding, arbitration proceedings, contract drafting and review, liaison with oversight agencies

Preferred skills

Experience in employee benefit design and program evaluation

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Consult with senior commissioners on labor relations problems; assist in collective bargaining negotiations; act as labor relations consultant to city agencies; represent the Commissioner at meetings with agency heads or labor groups; assist in preparation and presentation of cases at fact-finding hearings and arbitration; draft and review contracts and settlement terms

Seniority

Mid-level professional (requires 4-5 years experience with 18 months in supervisory capacity)

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