Coordinator, Communications

Responsibilities

• Support communications and public affairs efforts related to the NFL’s community impact, engagement, and strategic initiatives, including select work connected to Flag Football.
• Draft and edit communications materials, including press releases, media advisories, briefing documents, talking points, messaging, and executive materials.
• Help identify, develop, and place stories that showcase the NFL’s impact across communities, youth engagement efforts, and league initiatives.
• Support communications planning and execution for key league events and initiatives, including the Super Bowl, NFL Draft, and other major NFL moments.
• Collaborate with internal teams, NFL clubs, league partners, community organizations, and key stakeholders to ensure aligned messaging.
• Build and maintain relationships with traditional and non-traditional media across sports, business, culture, philanthropy, and community-focused outlets.
• Assist with media monitoring, reporting, recaps, and analysis to measure communications impact.
• Support press opportunities, media availabilities, stakeholder briefings, and executive engagements.
• Monitor emerging conversations and cultural trends relevant to sports, communities, philanthropy, advocacy, and media.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field and at least 2 years of experience in communications, public relations, public affairs, journalism, nonprofit or advocacy communications, philanthropy, agency work, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Strong writing, editing, and verbal communication skills, with the ability to create clear, compelling, audience-specific materials.
• Understanding of media relations, storytelling, proactive story placement, media monitoring, and news analysis.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Knowledge of and interest in the NFL, current events, sports, culture, and media trends.
• Experience supporting mission-driven, nonprofit, advocacy, philanthropic, or community-focused initiatives preferred.
• Media relationships across sports, culture, business, nonprofit, or community impact spaces a plus.

Preferred

• Detail-oriented, organized, and committed to quality.
• Strong news judgment and ability to identify meaningful storytelling opportunities.
• Collaborative and comfortable working across teams and stakeholders.
• Able to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
• Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills.
• Sound judgment, integrity, and professionalism when representing the league.
• Passion for storytelling that drives meaningful engagement and impact.

Benefits

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