NYLCV seeks a Communications Director to devise and implement media strategies and increase media presence statewide, in New York City, Long Island, Westchester, and the Capital District media markets.

The Communications Director will be responsible for:

• Developing, writing and/or editing content for the website, daily blog, monthly newsletter and occasional emails to members.
• Cultivating media contacts and getting coverage for the organization, its program, policy and political work.
• Editing content for printed material including educational guides, fundraising letters, event invitations, policy documents and political advertisements.
• Managing the website, its Education Fund as well as assisting with on-line advocacy and fundraising efforts.

Requirements include:

• Proven media placement abilities
• Superior writing skills
• Experience designing and implementing publicity strategies
• Familiarity with web site content management and ideas about internet branding

Salary: Commensurate with experience

Benefits: Health, dental, 401(k) and TransitChek are available.

Send cover letters and resumes to: jobs@ nylcv.org