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Outreach and Public Information Coordinator

New York State Civil Service

New York, NY · HybridFull-time$72–90K/yrSeen 3 days agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$72–90K/yr
Location
New York, NYHybrid
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degreeCurrent Driver's License

Job overview

The Outreach and Public Information Coordinator leads and supports the MTA Inspector General’s outreach program, including coordinating facility visits and maintaining outreach materials. The role also assists with meetings, events, trainings, FOIL requests, and tracking relevant legislation. A bachelor’s degree, three years of relevant experience, a current driver’s license, and a two-year employment commitment are required. Hybrid teleworking is available subject to authorization and office policies.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Organizational SkillsTime ManagementMultitaskingAttention to DetailAccuracyWritten CommunicationOral CommunicationPublic SpeakingMicrosoft Office 365PowerPointSharePointWordExcelAI ToolsInterpersonal CommunicationDriving

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree3 Years Relevant ExperienceCurrent Driver's License2 Year Employment Commitment

Full job description

NY HELPS No

55-b/c Eligible No

Agency MTA Inspector General, Office of

Title Outreach and Public Information Coordinator

Occupational Category Other Professional Careers

Salary Grade NS

Bargaining Unit None listed

Salary Range From $71979 to $89973 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Permanent

Internship No

Jurisdictional Class Exempt Class

Travel Percentage 0%

Workweek Mon-Fri

Hours Per Week 37.5

Workday

From 9 AM

To 5:30 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? Yes

County New York

Street Address One Penn Plaza, 11th Floor

Suite 1110

City New York

State NY

Zip Code 10119

Duties Description • Takes a lead role in coordinating OIG’s extensive outreach program, including visits to MTA facilities and contractor work sites, to discuss the oversight and functions of OIG with workers and management, including but not limited to NYC Transit bus depots, subway yards, stations, and maintenance areas; Long Island Rail Road yards and stations; Metro-North Railroad yards and stations; and Bridges & Tunnels facilities. This includes scheduling the visits, coordinating among OIG and MTA staff, attending the visits, and in some cases leading the presentation to MTA workers. • Tracks data relating to OIG’s outreach program as directed.• Maintains OIG’s outreach materials, including posters, rack cards, and other items. • Assists with OIG meetings, events, and trainings, including all aspects of planning and hosting the events as directed by the Deputy IG for Communications or their designee, including scheduling, drafting PowerPoint presentations, drafting scopes of work, ordering and managing supplies, handling audio/visual needs, and internal communications and coordination as needed. • Assists with responding to FOIL requests as directed by the Assistant General Counsel, including reviewing requests, compiling and reviewing OIG records, preparing records for redaction, and tracking the process. • Tracks proposed New York State and other legislation relevant to OIG’s mission and operations as directed by the Assistant General Counsel. • Assists with other tasks and assignments as needed.

Minimum Qualifications • A bachelor’s degree is required for the position. • Minimum of three years of experience in communications or public relations, government affairs, a policy or legal practice area, or equivalent experience. • Excellent organizational, time management, and multitasking skills while maintaining attention to detail and accuracy. • Excellent written and oral communication skills and comfort with public speaking. • Strong technology skills and extensive experience with Microsoft Office 365, including PowerPoint, SharePoint, Word and Excel. Proficiency and comfort using AI tools is preferred. • Ability to interact effectively with OIG Executive and Senior Staff, MTA Headquarters and Agency staff. • Ability to travel within the New York City Metropolitan area on short notice, if required.• Current Driver’s License is required, along with comfort driving in and around New York City. • Pursuant to authorization by Inspector General, this position is eligible for hybrid teleworking consistent with office policies. • A two (2) year commitment upon being hired is a condition of employment.

Additional Comments How to Apply:• Please submit a resume and cover letter to: [email protected]• Reference the Job Title for which you are applying for in your email subject line.We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity.

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Name Recruitments

Telephone 212-878-0000

Fax

Email Address [email protected]

Address

Street One Penn Plaza, 11th Floor

Suite 1110

City New York

State NY

Zip Code 10119

Notes on Applying How to Apply:• Please submit a resume and cover letter to: [email protected]• Reference the Job Title for which you are applying for in your email subject line.We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity.

How this job compares

Set against the 2,058 open Communications jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 27, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$72–90K/yr
  • New York median$102–142K/yr130 salary ranges
  • US median$96–136K/yr1,096 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $81K, is 32% below the New York median midpoint ($120K) — in the lowest quarter of Communications salary ranges in New York.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 211 open Communications jobs in New York and 2,058 across the US. 4% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
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Experience
This posting asks for at least 3 years of experience; Communications postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years at the median (1,351 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 784 of the 2,058 open Communications jobs (38%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

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