Policy & Communications Coordinator

Job Summary

Working remotely on a full-time basis, the Policy & Communications Coordinator will assist in policy development and analysis, manage communications projects, and support legislative agendas within the Office of Policy, External Affairs, and Priority Populations.

Key responsibilities

• Conduct research to inform the NYC Health Department's position on proposed laws, regulations, and policies
• Draft comments, position statements, and summary reports on proposed legislation
• Assist in the development and review of communications materials, including presentations and press releases

Required qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree in public health or a related field preferred
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
• Experience developing reports and presentations
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
• Experience interpreting and communicating neighborhood health data is a plus