Policy & Media Communications Coordinator - Hybrid NYC

The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research is looking for a Communications Coordinator in New York City. This hybrid-flex position supports media relations and policy advocacy initiatives, collaborating with internal teams to ensure project alignment and execution.

Key responsibilities include planning integrated communications campaigns, drafting content, and tracking media coverage. Ideal candidates will possess strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and experience in communications or related fields.

Qualifications

• Experience in communications or public relations, including internships.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in integrated communications campaigns and announcements.
• Track and compile earned media coverage.
• Collaborate with internal teams for alignment.

Skills

Organizational skills

Project management

Written communication

Verbal communication

Media relations

Education

Experience in communications, marketing, public relations, or related field

Tools

Asana

Job description

The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research is looking for a Communications Coordinator in New York City. This hybrid-flex position supports media relations and policy advocacy initiatives, collaborating with internal teams to ensure project alignment and execution.

Key responsibilities include planning integrated communications campaigns, drafting content, and tracking media coverage. Ideal candidates will possess strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and experience in communications or related fields.