Communications & Public Affairs Specialist

New York, USA (On-site)

Salary Not AvailableMid LevelFull time

Posted 3 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive strategic communications for a nonprofit community health center, coordinating internal and public-facing messaging.

  • Own drafting press releases and developing communication plans.
  • Must-have: Strong writing and media relations experience.
  • Standout: Experience coordinating across internal teams and diverse stakeholders.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Draft press releases
  • Coordinate internal communications
  • Manage strategic communication initiatives
  • Represent the organization in public-facing engagements
  • Support the development and execution of communication plans
  • Maintain consistency in messaging to stakeholders, press, and the community

Requirements

  • Strong communication and writing skills with the ability to create clear, engaging, and impactful messaging
  • Proficiency in drafting press releases and experience with strategic communications
  • Experience in managing internal communications to ensure alignment and transparency within the organization
  • Strong understanding of public affairs and media relations
  • Demonstrated ability to interact professionally with diverse groups and stakeholders
  • Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, or related field

Preferred

  • Experience in nonprofit or healthcare setting is an advantage