Equal Employment Opportunity Officer Job at New York State Office of the Attorney General
Executive Division
Equal Employment Opportunity Officer – New York City or Albany
Reference No. EXEC_EEOO _NYC_6241
Application Deadline is January 6, 2023
The New York State Office of the Attorney General’s (OAG) Executive Division is seeking a highly collaborative individual
with experience investigating and resolving discrimination and harassment complaints. The EEO Officer will work in
partnership with the Executive Division, Office of General Counsel, Office of Diversity & Inclusion, and Human Resources
Management Bureau to investigate and resolve complaints of discrimination and harassment in accordance with the
Attorney General’s Executive Orders on the Prohibition of Discrimination in Employment and Prohibition Against Sexual
Harassment and the New York State Human Rights Law.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Receive, investigate, report out, and resolve allegations of discrimination and harassment complaints.
- Ensure allegations of discrimination and harassment are responded to quickly with a high degree of
- In partnership with the Human Resources Management Bureau and Legal Education & Professional
Development, design and lead annual agency-wide training on discrimination and harassment as well as design
and lead ad hoc trainings as necessary.
- In partnership with Office of Diversity and Inclusion, make recommendations to the Executive Division and the
in internal OAG processes and procedures.
Qualifications
• At least two (2) years of experience investigating and resolving allegations of discrimination or harassment is
- Demonstrated ability to resolve an issue or implement an initiative from start to finish.
- Experience on a project team and/or committee with the ability to work collaboratively with staff at all levels.
- Excellent analytical, problem solving and project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Sound judgement and a high degree of confidentiality.
- Experience working in diverse and dynamic settings—particularly in a legal, law enforcement or social services
environment.
Applicants must reside in (or intend to soon become a resident of) New York State and be admitted to practice law in
New York State. In addition, the Public Officers Law requires that attorneys in the Office be citizens of the United States.
A two (2) year commitment upon being hired is a condition of employment.
The annual salary range for this position is $82,192-$124,848 (+ $3,026 in location pay if based in NYC). The final
salary will be determined after a complete evaluation of the selected candidate’s qualifications. We offer a
comprehensive New York State benefits package, including paid leave, health, dental, vision and retirement
benefits, and family-friendly policies. Additionally, the OAG offers a robust Workplace Flexibilities Program with
multiple options for employees, including telecommuting (up to two days per week) and alternative work schedules.
Per Office of the Attorney General policy, confirmation of COVID vaccination is a condition of employment for positions
in the Executive Division. The agency will consider religious and reasonable accommodations.
please contact recruitment@ag.ny.gov.
Candidates from diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
The OAG is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to workplace diversity.
HOW TO APPLY
Applications are being received online.
To ensure consideration, applications must be received by close of business on January 6, 2023.
- Cover Letter
- You may address to Legal Recruitment.
- Please indicate your location preference: New York City or Albany.
- Indicate why you are interested in this position and what makes you a strong candidate. You may
wish to include information about what life experiences you will bring to the position that would
enhance your ability to serve the OAG’s diverse workforce.
- Resume
- Writing Sample
- List of three (3) references
- Only submit professional references, supervisory references are preferred.
- Indicate the nature and duration of your relationship to each reference.
- Include contact information and email addresses for each reference.
- Please note, your references will not be contacted until after you interview for the position.
If you have questions regarding a position with the OAG and the application process or need assistance with submitting your
application, please contact Legal Recruitment via email at recruitment@ag.ny.gov or phone at 212-416-8080.
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