Deputy Press Secretary
Core
Convey NYC DOT initiatives to media through writing remarks, press releases, and statements; pitch media outlets; prep senior staff for interviews; plan press events; and coordinate messaging with partner agencies.
Role type
Deputy Press Secretary
Builds
Public communications and media relations for NYC DOT
Domain
Public sector / Transportation
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Writing press releases and agency statements, media pitching, interview preparation, event planning, cross-agency coordination
Preferred skills
Community relations experience, ethnic media outreach
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Writing remarks, press releases, and agency statements; identifying and pitching media outlets; prepping and staffing senior staff for interviews and public events; planning and organizing press events; coordinating messaging with partner agencies; serving as primary point of contact for community and ethnic media outlets
Seniority
Mid-level IC
