Administrative Services
Communications Coordinator
Pay Rate:
Pay Frequency:
$47,300 - $71,000
Annually
Are you a dynamic communicator ready to make your mark with the City of Albany? Join us in this exciting role where you'll be at the forefront of sharing vital information about our programs, services, events, and facilities. You'll have the opportunity to work closely with department heads, crafting compelling messages and coordinating information to the public. You'll be the point person for media relations, conducting research and crafting materials for release. Plus, you'll have the chance to step into the spotlight as a spokesperson for our city officials and departments when needed. If you're passionate about effective communication and making a meaningful impact in our community, we want to hear from you. Take the next step in your career with us at the City of Albany!
Department:
Administrative Services
Job Type:
Location:
Full Time
Albany, NY
Residency Required Within 180 Days of Hire:
Yes
Requirements
*These are the minimum qualifications necessary by law to be considered for this position. If you do not have the needed experience or equivalent experience required for this role, kindly consider applying for another position with us.
A. Graduation from a regionally accredited New York State registered college or university or one accredited by the NYS Board of Regents to grant degrees with a Master’s Degree in Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, Marketing or related field; OR
B. Graduation from a regionally accredited New York State registered college or university or one accredited by the NYS Board of Regents to grant degrees with a Bachelor’s Degree and one (1) year of experience in writing, collection and distribution of news and related communication or in public or community relations;
C. Graduation from a regionally accredited New York State registered college or university or one accredited by the NYS Board of Regents to grant degrees with a Associate’s Degree and three (3) years of experience in writing, collection and distribution of news and related communication or in public or community relations;
D. An equivalent combination of training and experience as defined by the limits of (A) through (C).