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KPF, a global architecture practice headquartered in New York City, is seeking a Communications Coordinator to help bolster the firm’s external presence and brand at a pivotal moment in KPF’s history – its 50th anniversary. The ideal candidate for this role has studied or demonstrated a strong interest in communications, architecture, or a related field. This is primarily a writing-focused role, with the opportunity to own graphic design and photography projects as well. Reporting to the Communications Director, the Communications Coordinator will assist with a wide range of tasks that directly impact the firm’s external presence on both owned and third-party channels. They will also collaborate with peers on the broader KPF Marketing team. The global marketing team is a group of passionate writers, designers, and storytellers across the firm’s New York, London, and Shanghai offices. The department offers a supportive environment with opportunities for training, development, and career progression. We sit within a collaborative, high-performance environment with a focus on innovation and excellence. Primary Responsibilities: Update KPF.com and social media channels with the latest upcoming events, award wins, press appearances, project milestones, and other firm news Lead the curation and maintenance of KPF’s presence on third party project websites Own social media campaigns around specific events, bolstering the firm’s experts as thought leaders in their field Contribute to the production of award submissions on behalf of the firm, its projects, and its people Influence KPF’s positions in industry listings and rankings Assist with event production, planning, and media outreach for internal and external events Craft project narratives for KPF website and other platforms in collaboration with designers and studio leaders Assist with media monitoring, with opportunities to contribute to publicity campaigns, including press releases and targeted media outreach Qualifications: 0-3 years of professional experience in communications or related field. Strong writing, organizational, and time management skills, as well as keen attention to detail. Ability to adapt to changing deadlines and priorities. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Adobe InDesign. Graphic design, photography, and videography skills are a bonus but not required. Bachelor’s degree required. Work Environment: This position requires you to be in person in our New York office 5 days per week. Pay Range: $50,000.00 - $75,000.00 Annual Why KPF? KPF’s mission is to elevate cities through impactful design, collaborating closely with the world’s most forward-thinking clients to create high performing, carefully crafted buildings that are unique to their physical, social, and environmental contexts. Career Growth: Opportunities for training, development, and career progression. Company Culture: Collaborative, high-performance environment with a focus on innovation and excellence. Benefits: Comprehensive health insurance, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401k with company matching contributions, paid time off, Architectural Registration Exam (ARE) support and other perks. To Apply: Applications submitted without a resume and portfolio via the KPF Career Site will not be considered. KPF is an equal opportunity employer. KPF is seeking talented individuals who share our mission to elevate cities through impactful design. Our teams range from three to fifty people. No matter the size, we emphasize collaboration, because we believe every voice has value. Don't know which of our open positions suit you best? Introduce yourself to us and we'll contact you if we have a role available that seems like it may be a good fit for you. KPF collaborates closely with the world’s most forward-thinking clients to create high performing, carefully crafted buildings that are unique to their physical, social, and environmental contexts. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran or marital status, or other characteristics protected by law. https://www.dhs.gov/E-Verify