Communications Officer

New York City, New York, United States
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Job Description

The organization is seeking a Communications Officer to support both external and internal communications within its newly established Communications Unit. This role involves assisting the Press Secretary with media relations, monitoring communications, and preparing leadership for public engagements, while also contributing to internal publications and enhancing digital presence. Candidates should have a strong understanding of government and media relations, excellent writing and editing skills, and experience in developing strategic communication plans. A bachelor's degree and two years of relevant experience are required, or equivalent experience in community work.