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Thea Energy is a rapidly growing company seeking a Communications Associate to support our communications and marketing team. As the company scales, this role will provide the coordination, content ...

Communications Associate

Audubon, MN ยท Hybrid

$26.06 - $29/hr

The Communications Associate will be responsible for contributing to the general communications and ... online materials. * Support a culture of philanthropy, including public funding efforts.

Communications Associate

Miami, FL ยท On-site

$64K - $69K/yr

We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Communications Associate to join our dynamic team in Miami. The ideal candidate will play a key role in ensuring consistent and effective communication ...

Thea Energy is a rapidly growing company seeking a Communications Associate to support our communications and marketing team. As the company scales, this role will provide the coordination, content ...

Communications Associate Location: New York, NY - Hybrid The Technology APMO team accelerates the way we operate at scale by strengthening alignment between our strategy and execution to support ...

Communications Associate

Santa Ana, CA ยท On-site

$65K - $70K/yr

We are seeking a detail-oriented and articulate Communications Associate to join our dynamic team. This role involves supporting internal and external communication strategies, crafting high-quality ...

Communications Associate

Miami, FL ยท On-site

$64K - $69K/yr

We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Communications Associate to join our dynamic team in Miami. The ideal candidate will play a key role in ensuring consistent and effective communication ...

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How much do online communications associate jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for online communications associate in the United States is $57,489.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $45,500.00 and $65,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an online communications associate do?

An Online Communications Associate is responsible for managing and creating digital content that promotes an organization's brand and messaging across online platforms. They typically handle social media accounts, draft web copy, create email newsletters, and coordinate digital campaigns. Their role often involves collaborating with marketing and PR teams to ensure consistent and effective communication. They also monitor analytics to measure the effectiveness of online strategies and adjust content accordingly.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an online communications associate, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Online Communications Associate, you need strong writing, editing, and digital communication skills, often supported by a degree in communications, marketing, or a related field. Familiarity with content management systems (CMS), social media platforms, analytics tools, and basic graphic design software is typically required. Creativity, attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams are standout soft skills. These abilities ensure clear, engaging messaging and a consistent digital presence, which are critical for organizational visibility and outreach.

How does an online communications associate typically collaborate with other departments within an organization?

Online Communications Associates often work closely with teams such as marketing, public relations, and customer support to ensure consistent messaging and effective outreach across digital platforms. They may coordinate with graphic designers for visual content, IT for website updates, and leadership for campaign approvals. This cross-functional collaboration ensures that communication strategies align with overall organizational goals, and it also provides opportunities to learn from different teams and broaden your skill set.
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Infographic showing various Online Communications Associate job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 68% Full Time, 28% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $57,489 per year, or $27.6 per hour.

Communications Associate

New York, NY โ€ข On-site

New York City Council
Public Administrationย โ€ขย 1 - 5K employees

$65K - $75K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 18 days ago


Job description

The Communications Division is responsible for advising and serving the Speaker and Council Members in all areas of Press relations, including organizing press conferences, developing media strategies and responding to breaking news. The Division also assists the Speaker and Council Members in drafting speeches, op-ed articles, columns and letters to the editor. The Division coordinates web content management training sessions and assists Council Members with strategies across all media platforms.
We are seeking a Communications Associate to join our Communications Division. The Communications Associate will work closely with senior staff and the Communications Division.
SALARY RANGE:
$65,000 to $75,000
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Assist the division's digital and traditional media efforts to effectively promote the City Council's priorities and support Council Members.
  • Works across digital, press, team coordination, and speech writing.
  • Provide strategic communications support for digital and traditional media efforts.
  • Support development of traditional media materials, including drafting and editing briefing documents, talking points, statements, media advisories, press releases, op-eds, letters to the editor.
  • Develop social media and web content in support of the digital team, including the development and use of copy, graphics, video, and other media.
  • Assist staff across the Communications Division to effectively perform its core responsibilities and day-to-day operations, including tracking press inquiries.
  • Assist in vetting reviews of publicly available materials, including social media accounts.
  • Monitor news and social media, identifying emerging issues of relevance for the entire team, and developing portfolio-specific clips reports for press secretaries and other staff.
  • Build and update press lists, monitoring areas of coverage by specific reporters.
  • Performing other duties, as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 1 to 3 years of experience in media relations, communications, government, public affairs, or a related field.
  • Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and the ability to synthesize complex information for general audiences.
  • Prior New York City media, government, legislative, and/or public affairs experience is strongly preferred.
  • Skills and experience developing and supporting digital and traditional media efforts.
  • Experience simultaneously managing multiple projects and competing priorities in an effective way.
  • Ability to operate in a fast-paced environment, often under short and shifting deadlines and in high-pressure situations.
  • Willingness to work non-traditional hours. Team members will be required to be on-call nights, early mornings, weekends, and on holidays, as necessary.
  • Ability to effectively work with a team, independently, and capable of interacting with a broad range of individuals.
  • Proficiency in the English language.
  • Written and verbal fluency in at least one non-English language highly desired but not required.
  • Creative thinker with a sense of humor and ability to be flexible.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
New York City residency is required within 90 days of appointment.
For eligible employees, health, dental and vision insurance coverage are offered upon hire. Retirement plans, deferred compensation plans, group life insurance, paid time off and paid holidays, training resources, health & fitness reimbursement and wellness programs are also available.
The New York City Council makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact EEOOfficer@council.nyc.gov .
HOW TO APPLY:
Qualified candidates should forward their resume, cover letter and a writing sample to:
E-MAIL: counciljobs@council.nyc.gov
MAIL: New York City Council
Attn: Personnel Services/Recruiting (CA)
250 Broadway, 26th Floor
New York, New York 10007
FAX: 12124014711
While we sincerely appreciate all applications, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
The New York City Council 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.