Communications Director

4 days ago

Bronx, United States New York City Council Full time

A New York City Council Member, representing Bronx District 14, is looking for a Communications Director who is passionate about uplifting the Bronx and ensuring a local government that delivers for the people to join its small and mighty team. The Council Member’s vision for this office is to be an expert government problem solvers and the go to place for our neighbors to get help on issues big and small. Rooted in strongly progressive values, we are committed to realizing a more just and equitable NYC that better serves District 14.

**SALARY RANGE**:
$65,000 to $75,000

**KEY RESPONSIBILITIES**:

- Create and execute communications strategy and media plans, in conjunction with the Council Member, Chief of Staff, Legislative & Budget Director, and Community Liaisons.
- Draft, design and post content of Council Member activities via social media.
- Monitor local, citywide, state, and national news, and update Council Member and office staff on developments related to district issues and key office priorities.
- Maintain project management, media and content tracking systems.
- Draft and send biweekly newsletters with legislative, budget and community updates, design and manage production of posters, digital graphics, and other visual aids.
- Staff the Council members to in-person events, capturing photos and videos for social media and digital communication.
- Prepare Council Member for interviews and speaking engagements.
- Contribute to and implement the digital strategy of the office in response to emerging news, community events, policy campaigns and legislative announcements.
- Manage relationships with English and Spanish press, including pitching stories and developing long-term media narrative for Council Member.
- Assist in drafting press releases, quotes, speeches, and op-eds.
- Co-manage all office-led press events.
- All team members contribute to the office constituent services operations.

**QUALIFICATIONS**:

- Bachelor's degree in relevant field, OR an equivalent amount of work experience is preferred.
- 3-5 years of experience in communications or digital organizing, particularly in the elected, political and non-profit advocacy space.
- Strong writing skills, including in rapid response situations.
- Ability to distill complex ideas into bite sized, actionable pieces.
- Ability to handle multiple rotating projects within varied timelines.
- Strategic understanding of different social media platforms and best practices.
- Excellent eye for design, video and photo communications.
- Understanding of political sensitivity.
- Fluency in Spanish is highly preferred.
- Experience with Canva, Hootesuite. G-Suite and marketing tools.
- Moderate familiarity with photography is preferred, but not required.
- Relationship to District 14 and/or the Bronx would be helpful.

**ADDITIONAL INFORMATION**:
New York City residency required within 90 days of appointment.

For eligible employees, health, dental and vision insurance coverage are offered upon hire. Retirement plans also available.

**HOW TO APPLY**:
YOUR FULL NAME - Communications Director

**The New York City Council is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.**

Pay: $65,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

  • Director of Communications

    1 week ago

    Bronx, United States The Hip Hop Museum Full time

    **Position: Director of Communications** **Reports To: Chief Brand Officer** **FLSA Status: Exempt / Full-Time** **Salary Range: $90,000 - $150,000 Annually** **Hours: Primarily Monday-Friday 9:00am - 6:00pm** **(Requires Evenings, Weekends and Holidays)** **_Our Mission_** **The Hip Hop Museum in the Bronx celebrates and preserves the history of local and...

  • Director, Marketing and Communications

    1 week ago

    Bronx, United States Room To Grow Full time

    **About Room to Grow** Room to Grow is a nonprofit organization dedicated to the vision that one day all parents will have the resources they need to unlock their families’ potential and become champions for babies and their community. Its mission is to offer structured parent support, material goods, and community connections to support parents as they...

  • Director of Marketing and Communications

    5 days ago

    Bronx, United States Wave Hill (Bronx, New York) Full time

    Wave Hill is seeking a Director of Marketing and Communications to elevate our public profile. This pivotal role involves crafting and executing innovative marketing strategies to enhance Wave Hill's visibility, support its mission, and values, drive audience engagement, and supports our organizational objectives. The Director will oversee our digital...

  • Program Director for Community Residences

    3 days ago

    Bronx, United States Acacia Network Full time

    The overall responsibilities of the **Program Director (Community Residence)** include assisting the Administrator of the Community Residences with the management and operation of OMH funded programs across three residences and the Apartment Treatment Program. The Director oversees the operations of all departments to assure that they follow agency...

  • Director of Community Outreach

    4 weeks ago

    Bronx, United States Essen Medical Associates Full time

    Overview: - At Essen Health Care, we care for that!_ - As the largest privately held multispecialty medical group in the Bronx, we provide high-quality, compassionate, and accessible medical care to some of the most vulnerable and under-served residents of New York State. Guided by a Population Health model of care, Essen has five integrated clinical...

  • Director of Athletic Strategic Communications and Digital Media

    2 months ago

    Bronx, United States Manhattan College Full time

    TITLE OF POSITION: Director of Athletic Strategic Communications & Digital Media DEPARTMENT: Athletics POSITION REPORTS TO: Director of Athletics SALARY: $61,000 OVERVIEW: Manhattan College, an NCAA Division I institution and member of the Metro-Atla Director, Communications, Athletic, Communication, Media, Strategic, Education, Business Services

  • Director of Athletic Strategic Communications and Digital Media

    4 weeks ago

    Bronx, United States Manhattan College Full time

    TITLE OF POSITION: Director of Athletic Strategic Communications & Digital Media DEPARTMENT: Athletics POSITION REPORTS TO: Director of Athletics SALARY: $61,000 OVERVIEW: Manhattan College, an NCAA Division I institution and member of the Metro-Atla Director, Communications, Athletic, Communication, Media, Strategic, Education, Business Services

  • Director of Athletic Strategic Communications and Digital Media

    4 weeks ago

    Bronx, New York, United States Manhattan College Full time

    TITLE OF POSITION: Director of Athletic Strategic Communications & Digital Media DEPARTMENT: Athletics POSITION REPORTS TO: Director of Athletics SALARY: $61,000 OVERVIEW: Manhattan College, an NCAA Division I institution and member of the Metro-Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC), is seeking a qualified candidate for a 12-month, full-time position as...

  • Director of Athletic Strategic Communications and Digital Media

    2 months ago

    Bronx, New York, United States Manhattan College Full time

    TITLE OF POSITION: Director of Athletic Strategic Communications & Digital Media DEPARTMENT: Athletics POSITION REPORTS TO: Director of Athletics SALARY: $61,000 OVERVIEW: Manhattan College, an NCAA Division I institution and member of the Metro-Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC), is seeking a qualified candidate for a 12-month, full-time position as...

  • Medical Director

    3 days ago

    Bronx, NY, United States Motion Physical Therapy Group Full time

    MOTION, a member of the  Confluent Health family of companies, we're more than just physical and occupational therapists - we're movement makers. As a MOTION Clinic Director , you'll play a vital role in our growing practice , impacting lives while shaping your own success . Here's why our Clinic Directors love working at MOTION and you will too: ...

  • Community Relations Liaison

    3 weeks ago

    Bronx, United States Daybreak Independent Services, Inc. Full time

    **Job Title**: Community Relations Liaison **Reports to**: Community Liaison - Supervisor **Location**: Bronx, NY **Job Classification**: (Full-time) **FLSA**: Non-exempt **Salary**: $20.00 - $23.00 per hour **Brief Job description**: To develop, coordinate, supervise, and manage Daybreak’s voluntary work sites and community...

  • Admission Director

    6 days ago

    Bronx, United States Acacia Network Full time

    The Admission Director is responsible for all functions in relations to admissions and marketing into the CASA PROMESA Nursing Home. The Admission Director is directly responsible for ensuring all documentation in relation to any admission is completed and reviewed by the Director of Nursing. Maintain census records for the facility and facilitate statistics...

  • School Community Associate

    1 month ago

    Bronx, United States Pharos Academy Charter School Full time

    Company Description Pharos Academy Charter School is a K-12 urban public education institution that prepares Bronx students for success in college and the innovation economy. Job DescriptionCommunity Associate Positions Elementary School High School Community Associate Vision Pharos Academy Charter School is looking for a Community Associate who is an "uber"...

  • School Community Associate

    4 weeks ago

    Bronx, United States Pharos Academy Charter School Full time

    Company Description Pharos Academy Charter School is a K-12 urban public education institution that prepares Bronx students for success in college and the innovation economy. Job DescriptionCommunity Associate Positions Elementary School High School Community Associate Vision Pharos Academy Charter School is looking for a Community Associate who is an "uber"...

  • School Community Associate

    4 weeks ago

    Bronx, United States Pharos Academy Charter School Full time

    Company Description Pharos Academy Charter School is a K-12 urban public education institution that prepares Bronx students for success in college and the innovation economy. Job DescriptionCommunity Associate Positions Elementary School High School Community Associate Vision Pharos Academy Charter School is looking for a Community Associate who is an "uber"...

  • Director of Dietary

    3 weeks ago

    Bronx, United States Long term Healthcare Facility Full time

    **Director of Dietary Full-time** **Director of Dietary**: Annual Salary 70K** **Benefit**: - Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance - Paid Time Off - Direct Deposit We are seeking an experienced **Director of Dietary **to join our team in providing exceptional dining experience for our residents in our long-term care facility in **Bronx, NY**. The...

  • Medical Director

    4 days ago

    Bronx, United States Samaritan Daytop Village Full time

    Overview: **Medical Director** **Healthcare leaders can work anywhere.The BEST work with US!** **Salary: $225,000-$265,000** A nationally recognized comprehensive Health and Human Services Agency, with over 60 programs across New York City and greater New York Area. Samaritan Daytop Village, serves over 33,000 New Yorkers annually within your...

  • Program Director

    3 weeks ago

    Bronx, United States Fortune Society Inc Full time

    **Title**: Program Director **Unit**: Freedom House South Bronx **Report to**: Senior Director of Transitional Housing **Salary Range**: $80,000-85,000 **Status**: Full-Time; Regular; Non-Exempt **Location**: 1171Washington Avenue, Bronx NY **Days/Hours**: Daytime and Evening hours **Position Summary**: To perform this job successfully, an individual...

  • Housing Unit Director

    3 weeks ago

    Bronx, United States Legal Services NYC Full time

    Bronx Legal Services seeks a Director to lead the Universal Access to Counsel (UAC) management team in our eviction prevention and housing practice. Bronx Legal Services is the largest provider of free civil legal services in the borough, and is part of Legal Services NYC’s network of local programs throughout New York City. Bronx Legal Services’ mission...

  • Director of Dietary

    3 weeks ago

    Bronx, United States Long term Healthcare Facility Full time

    **Director of Dietary Full-time** **Director of Dietary**: Annual Salary 70K** **Benefit**: - 401K - Education Reimbursement - $250 per year - Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance - Paid Time Off - Direct Deposit Join a great company, a fantastic facility, and an amazing team! We will provide uniforms, paid training and sanitation certification if you...