Assistant Press Secretary
- Pay
- $62,868 – $97,593 per year
- Location
- New York City, NY
- Listed
- 12 days ago
About the role
The New York City Department of Transportation operates a high-volume press shop that serves as a main point of contact for local, national, and international press outlets. The press office plays a critical role in explaining how the agency delivers for New Yorkers and defending its critical, life-saving work. The Assistant Press Secretary will work with deputies and report to the Press Secretary.
They will help respond to media inquiries, pitch stories, draft press releases, organize press events, and do speechwriting. The individual will also manage administrative tasks that include the circulation of press clips, helping manage the press calendar, and assisting with operations at press events.
Qualifications & Requirements
- A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college and two years of experience in community work or community centered activities in an area related to the duties described above; or
- High school graduation or equivalent and six years of experience in community work or community centered activities in an area related to the duties as described above; or
- Education and/or experience which is equivalent to "1" or "2" above. However, all candidates must have at least one year of experience as described in "1" above.
Equal opportunity and legal notices
The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.
From City of New York's careers page, first listed on Rolev.ai on October 29, 2026. Rolev.ai is not the employer.
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Common questions
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The Assistant Press Secretary posting at City of New York states compensation of $62,868 – $97,593 per year. Final pay may depend on location, experience, and interview evaluation on City of New York's official career site.
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