Office of Creative Communications
Position
Director for Digital Communications
Job Number: 42945
The Agency You’ll Join
The NYC Mayor's Office administers all city services, public property, most public agencies, and
enforces all city, state, and federal laws within New York City. New York City’s Mayor, Eric Adams is
head of the executive branch of New York City's government. Mayor Adams has served the people of
New York City as an NYPD officer, State Senator, and Brooklyn Borough President. The Adams’
Administration is leading the fight to make New York City’s economy stronger, reduce inequality,
improve public safety, and build a stronger, healthier city that delivers for all New Yorkers. As an
agency, we value fairness, helpfulness, transparency, leadership and build our teams around these
values. For current job opportunities visit our careers page.
The Team You’ll Work With
The Mayor’s Office of Communications leads the effort to inform, update, and engage New Yorkers
about Mayor Eric Adams commitments to getting stuff done for all New Yorkers.
The Problems You’ll Solve
The Director will report directly to the Deputy Mayor for Communications. S/he will work closely with
other members of the communications team and numerous city agencies to develop and execute high-
impact digital communication strategies. The ideal candidate will be a sharp digital strategist with a
record of success, an adept communicator and creative problem solver. Primary responsibilities
include:
- Direct the development and execution of creative, sophisticated and high-impact digital
communications strategies and efforts that advance the Mayor’s goals and visibility.
- Develop strategies to use multimedia content, social media, SMS, website, and other digital
media tactics to reach and engage a greater number of New Yorkers.
- Incorporate digital media into all communications efforts to maximize the effectiveness and
reach of key messages.
- Develop a digital first strategy and culture for breaking news.
