Coordinator, Corporate/Community Relations

This is a Full Time Job

Department: Corporate/Community Relations

Reports To: Manager, Latino Affairs

Job Classification: Non-Exempt

Description: The focus of the Coordinator position is dedicated to fulfilling commitments associated with the day-to-day efforts of the Corporate/Community Relations Department, supporting the ongoing commitment of the New York Yankees dedicated to being a productive member of the community/engaging our neighbors and community partners to make a difference in the surrounding communities.

Primary Responsibilities:
• Advise & assist with organizational wide efforts focused on Hispanic/multicultural related matters
• Fulfil obligations associated with department events/functions
• Assist with in-house requests/need for English-to-Spanish translations, including press releases, publications, sales pieces, etc.
• Support efforts associated with Hispanic/multicultural media outlets (radio, print, websites, social media, etc.)
• Support efforts focused on engaging and nurturing relationships with current/prospective multi-cultural business outlets

Qualifications and Experience:
• Bachelor’s Degree in multicultural affairs, or related field
• Minimum of 2 years related work experience
• Fluent in Spanish
• Strong understanding/experience in pertinent areas, such as Marketing, Community Relations, Media Relations, Event Planning, etc., specifically within the context of multi-cultural markets
• Proven ability to:
• Communicate effectively at all levels both internally and externally
• Multi-task and prioritize
• Communicate effectively in written and verbal form; both in English and Spanish
• Handle sensitive situations, including those that are media & community related
• Knowledge of baseball preferred
• Highly organized with ability to multi-task
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Travel flexibility
• Proficiency in MS Office suite (Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint)
• Requires continual attention to detail and high level of organization
• Ability to maintain confidential and sensitive information
• Flexible work schedule (nights, weekends, holidays)

This description is intended to describe the type of work being performed by a person assigned to this position. It is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities required by the employee. The New York Yankees is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The company is committed to the principles of equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants for employment.

Note:

When you apply for this job online, you will be required to answer the following questions:

1. Are you fluent in English and Spanish?
2. Do you have previous experience working in the field of Corporate/Community Relations?
3. If you answered yes to question 2, please provide examples.
4. Do you have a flexible work schedule?
5. What are your salary requirements?