Reports to:  Vice President for Government Relations, Policy & Community Affairs Status:  Full-time/exempt   About Central Park and the Central Park Conservancy: Central Park is one of the most famous and beloved urban public spaces in the world. Designed by Frederick Law Olmsted and Calvert Vaux in 1857, the 843-acre park was the first purpose-built public park in the country and is a National Historic Landmark. The Central Park Conservancy, a private not-for-profit organization, was founded in 1980 to revitalize the Park after a long period of decline. Since that time, the Conservancy has overseen the investment of approximately $1 billion in the restoration of the Park, and now hosts over