Talent.com
Communications Coordinator
Communications CoordinatorBMS Family Health and Wellness Centers • New York, NY, US
No longer accepting applications
Communications Coordinator

Communications Coordinator

BMS Family Health and Wellness Centers • New York, NY, US
1 day ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Description :

BMS Family Health Center is a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) rooted in the belief that every individual—regardless of income, background, or circumstance—deserves exceptional, compassionate, and culturally responsive healthcare. For decades, we’ve been the trusted health partner for communities across Brownsville, East New York, and East Brooklyn , working to advance health equity, wellness, and dignity for all.

We’re seeking a dynamic, creative, and mission-aligned Communications Coordinator to amplify our voice, strengthen our brand, and share the life-changing work happening every day at BMS.

If you’re passionate about storytelling, community impact, and elevating the work of an FQHC dedicated to health justice—this is the role for you.

About the Role

The Communications Coordinator will work closely with the CEO to drive strategic communications that uplift BMS’s mission and expand our presence both internally and in the community. You will manage digital, print, and media communications; support cross-department collaboration; and ensure our messaging is timely, consistent, and reflective of the communities we proudly serve.

This is a unique opportunity to shape the public voice of an essential community health institution and help bring visibility to programs that change lives.

Key Responsibilities Strategic Communications & Branding

  • Support development and execution of a comprehensive communications strategy aligned with BMS’s mission and priorities.
  • Ensure consistent branding across all channels—website, social media, newsletters, print, and events.
  • Draft, edit, and produce engaging content including press releases, speeches, newsletters, and community bulletins.

Media & Public Relations

  • Serve as a primary contact for media inquiries; cultivate relationships with local outlets and healthcare publications.
  • Monitor media coverage, track analytics, and prepare reports for the CEO.
  • Assist in planning and executing media events, open houses, and community outreach initiatives.
  • Digital & Social Media Management

  • Manage and grow BMS’s social media presence across key platforms.
  • Develop content calendars, graphics, posts, and engagement reports.
  • Collaborate with web developers to enhance website content, SEO, accessibility, and mobile performance.
  • Track and analyze digital metrics to inform strategies.
  • Internal Communications

  • Create tools and content that keep staff informed and connected—including intranet updates, bulletins, and town hall materials.
  • Support leadership communications for the CEO and leadership team.
  • Highlight program milestones, staff achievements, and organizational success stories.
  • Community & Stakeholder Engagement

  • Partner with community relations, development, and program teams to craft communications for funders, partners, patients, and board members.
  • Support creation of newsletters, annual reports, case studies, and impact stories focused on health equity and community wellness.
  • Provide promotional support for events, including live social updates and post-event communications.
  • Measurement & Innovation

  • Maintain dashboards of communications metrics and provide insights to leadership.
  • Research trends in healthcare and FQHC communications—bringing fresh, innovative ideas to BMS.
  • Requirements :

    Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in communications, public relations, marketing, journalism, or related field.
  • 2–4 years of communications experience—healthcare, nonprofit, or public-sector experience preferred.
  • Exceptional writing and editing skills rooted in clarity and cultural competence.
  • Experience with social media, CMS websites, and digital analytics tools (e.g., Google Analytics).
  • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate across departments.
  • Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
  • Commitment to the mission of BMS and advancing health equity in East Brooklyn.
  • Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in healthcare communications, especially in an FQHC environment.
  • Graphic design skills (Adobe Creative Suite or Canva) and basic video editing.
  • Experience working with media in urban community contexts.
  • Familiarity with East Brooklyn communities and cultural competence in Brownsville, East New York, and surrounding neighborhoods.
  • Bilingual or multilingual abilities (Spanish, Haitian Creole, etc.).
  • Key Competencies

  • Strategic thinking
  • Storytelling & narrative development
  • Cross-team collaboration
  • Adaptability and responsiveness
  • Data-driven communication
  • Success Metrics (First 12 Months)

  • Launch of a refreshed communications plan and content calendar.
  • Year-over-year growth in website traffic and social engagement (10–20%).
  • Increased positive media coverage of BMS programs and impact.
  • Improved staff satisfaction with internal communications.
  • Strong communications support for at least two major community or media events.
  • Reliable monthly reporting and actionable insights delivered to leadership.
  • Work Environment & Physical Demands

  • Standard office environment with travel between BMS sites as needed.
  • Prolonged periods of desk and computer work; ability to lift up to 15 lbs.
  • Ability to navigate all BMS facilities.
  • Equal Opportunity Employer

    BMS Family Health Center is an equal opportunity employer. M / F / D / V. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and identities and are committed to building an inclusive team reflective of the communities we serve.Ready to help shape the voice of a healthcare organization dedicated to equity and community empowerment?   Apply today and be part of the BMS story. If you’d like, I can also create a shorter job-posting version for platforms like Indeed or LinkedIn.

    Compensation details : 65000-65000 Yearly Salary

    PI38b643781ffe-25405-39179607

    Create a job alert for this search

    Communication Coordinator • New York, NY, US

    Related jobs
    Communications Manager, Beneficial Deployments

    Communications Manager, Beneficial Deployments

    Anthropic • New York City, New York, USA
    Full-time
    Anthropics mission is to create reliable interpretable and steerable AI systems.We want AI to be safe and beneficial for our users and for society as a whole. Our team is a quickly growing group of ...Show more
    Last updated: 25 days ago • Promoted
    Records Management Coordinator

    Records Management Coordinator

    City of New York • New York City, New York, USA
    Full-time
    ABOUT THE CAMPAIGN FINANCE BOARD.The Campaign Finance Board is a nonpartisan independent city agency that empowers New Yorkers to have a greater impact on their elections.Our mission is to make loc...Show more
    Last updated: 22 days ago • Promoted
    Communications Specialist

    Communications Specialist

    Skill Corp • New York, NY, United States
    Temporary
    Are you a communications powerhouse ready to shape the narrative for one of the world's most influential digital platforms? Aquent, a proud partner to a leading global technology company, is seekin...Show more
    Last updated: 3 days ago • Promoted
    Investor Relations - Communications Manager

    Investor Relations - Communications Manager

    LifeSci Advisors, LLC • New York, NY, US
    Full-time
    If you are driven by the prospect of making a significant impact in the life sciences investment landscape, join LifeSci Advisors, the leading healthcare-focused investor relations firm in the U.Ou...Show more
    Last updated: 15 days ago • Promoted
    Coordinator, Conferences

    Coordinator, Conferences

    Association of National Advertisers • New York City, New York, USA
    Full-time
    ANAs (Association of National Advertisers).Founded in 1910 the ANA provides leadership that advances marketing excellence and shapes the future of the industry. Our membership includes more than 200...Show more
    Last updated: 1 day ago • Promoted
    Internal Communications Manager

    Internal Communications Manager

    Samprasoft • New York, NY, US
    Full-time
    Internal Communications Manager.Client is looking for an internal communications manager to provide temporary support to the company's internal communications and employee engagement team.Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Communications Director

    Communications Director

    TradeJobsWorkForce • 10703 Yonkers, NY, US
    Full-time
    Communications Director Job Duties : Establish and drive a multi-channel communications strategy.Prepare and mana...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Coordinator, MAP Engagement

    Coordinator, MAP Engagement

    Center for Justice Innovation • Bronx, NY, US
    Full-time
    Quick Apply
    THE ORGANIZATION The Center for Justice Innovation is a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing community safety and racial justice. Since 1996, we’ve worked alongside communities, court...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago
    Communications Specialist

    Communications Specialist

    Skill • New York, NY, United States
    Temporary
    Are you a communications powerhouse ready to shape the narrative for one of the world's most influential digital platforms? Aquent, a proud partner to a leading global technology company, is seekin...Show more
    Last updated: 8 days ago • Promoted
    Senior Communications Specialist

    Senior Communications Specialist

    Columbia University • New York, NY, United States
    Full-time
    Job Type : Officer of Administration.Salary Range : $100,000 - $110,000.The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to depar...Show more
    Last updated: 12 days ago • Promoted
    Tech Events and Partnerships Coordinator

    Tech Events and Partnerships Coordinator

    SelektIT • New York City, New York, USA
    Full-time +1
    Tech Events and Partnerships Coordinator (Part-Time).New York / San Francisco Bay Area.PureLogics is building a stronger foothold in San Francisco and New York. We are looking for a part-time Tech Eve...Show more
    Last updated: 15 days ago • Promoted
    Social Media Coordinator

    Social Media Coordinator

    H-M Company • New York, NY, United States
    Full-time
    We are seeking a Social Media Coordinator that will be responsible for increasing engagement across all of our social media, including creating / scheduling posts and taking over all aspects of our s...Show more
    Last updated: 23 days ago • Promoted
    Manager of Communications

    Manager of Communications

    Brighton Health Plan Solutions • New York, NY, US
    Full-time
    This role will play a critical role in strengthening brand visibility, enhancing client engagement, and supporting organizational growth through strategic, high-impact communications.This role will...Show more
    Last updated: 1 day ago • Promoted
    Communications, Outreach and Marketing Coordinator

    Communications, Outreach and Marketing Coordinator

    The Black Car Fund • Long Island City, NY, United States
    Full-time
    The Black Car Fund (BCF) is a not-for-profit organization that provides workers' compensation insurance, safety education, and benefits to for-hire drivers across New York State.We are committed to...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Campaign Coordinator, Advanced TV

    Campaign Coordinator, Advanced TV

    Active International • Pearl River, NY, US
    Full-time
    This position works with the Associate Media Director, Account Directors, and Traffic Supervisor in the Unwired Media department to provide support on accounts from inception to completion.Sets up ...Show more
    Last updated: 5 hours ago • Promoted • New!
    Internal Communications Specialist

    Internal Communications Specialist

    Stella Contracting, Inc • New York City, New York, USA
    Full-time
    We are seeking a talented and strategic Internal Communications Specialist to join our team.This role will be responsible for developing executing and managing internal communication strategies tha...Show more
    Last updated: 24 days ago • Promoted
    Communications Associate

    Communications Associate

    FF Inc • New York City, New York, USA
    Full-time
    We bring brands to life through live events retail activations and customer engagement.Our mission is to create memorable customer experiences that drive brand awareness and immediate results.From ...Show more
    Last updated: 17 days ago • Promoted
    Communications Intern

    Communications Intern

    Center For Family Representation • New York City, New York, USA
    Full-time
    Center for Family Representation Inc.Black and Brown families and youth in Queens Manhattan the Bronx and Staten Island with an interdisciplinary legal defense model that serves more than 2400 clie...Show more
    Last updated: 21 days ago • Promoted