Communications Coordinator
| Company | McKinsey & Company |
|---|---|
| Location | New York, NY, USA |
| Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Bachelor’s |
| Experience Level | Junior |
Requirements
- Bachelor’s/University degree required
- 1+ years of experience in a communications-related field, a benefit if in a professional services environment, corporate communications role, government, or communications agency background
- Proficiency and fluency in verbal and written English is required
- Effective communication and storytelling skills across formats (e.g., written, verbal/presentation, digital-ready content)
- Ability to distill complex ideas into compelling narratives across different formats
- Ability to work independently and entrepreneurially and see projects through end to end, effectively managing and prioritizing deadlines
- Ability to manage several projects of varying degrees of complexity at once, and seek guidance as necessary
- Ability to collaborate well in teams and receive, address and provide feedback
- Exhibit core firm values in attitude and work (e.g., owning development, driving work, demonstrating resilience)
Responsibilities
- Leverage a range of skills such as problem solving, writing, interviewing, editing, and project managing to elevate the firm’s communications, deliver strategic messages, showcase the firm’s knowledge and assets, and protect the Firm’s reputation across channels and platforms
- Create clear, structured, and engaging written communications (e.g., emails, short-form content, articles, talking points, video scripts, etc.) that rigorously follow the conventions of written English, aligning with Firm leadership when necessary
- Contribute (through brainstorming, editing, writing, and/or creating) to the strategic development of internal communications programs
- Assist in the planning and execution of communications for articles, special projects, and internal conferences and events
- Follow branding guidelines (i.e., Firm’s signature voice, visuals, and narrative) across communications platforms and channels
- Perform relevant quality and risk reviews of communications, involving necessary colleagues to proactively identify risks and suggest potential courses of action
- Stay up to date on the latest Firm priorities and relevant content and insights; ensure these priorities are reflected in the content you are creating
- Provide updates to leadership when necessary and address their input effectively and with the support of your team
Preferred Qualifications
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No preferred qualifications provided.