Douglas Gould and Company is a strategic communications firm dedicated to helping progressive nonprofit organizations and foundations use communications tools to advance important causes.

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Employment Opportunities

Thank you for your interest in working with us. Douglas Gould and Company, Inc. is a smart, unique small consulting group based in New Rochelle (easily accessible by Metro North) and New York City. We seek communications professionals with experience and interest in creative work on meaningful projects.

We are always looking for talented individuals who can help our clients increase visibility and harness support for initiatives that are helping to change the world for the better. We are currently hiring for the following:

Media Relations/Communications Position

Our boutique strategic communications firm (with offices in NYC and New Rochelle) helps not for profit organizations and foundation grantees increase visibility and harness support for initiatives that are helping to change the world for the better. And we’re looking to add an Associate to our team with a good general communications skill set including:

  • A proven track record for pitching and placing stories across all media platforms and outlet types
  • Good writing for multiple audiences including reporters, blogs and email
  • Social media and web 2.0
  • Basic graphic design and layout
  • The ability to juggle multiple projects efficiently and maintain attention to detail

If this sounds like a fit, then pitch yourself to us in your email cover letter, include your resumé and salary history to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it . No calls just yet, please.

Desired background:

  • BA degree, or equivalent experience
  • Knowledge of NY and key national media markets
  • Articulate, confident and outgoing personality
  • Experience and/or interest in progressive issues including education, health care, social justice and economic opportunity

Preferred experience:

  • 3-5 years in communications, advocacy, or related field
  • Knowledge of media databases
  • Role in a client services business
  • Experience working in or volunteering for a nonprofit organization

Availability: Expected March 2012

Benefits: Competitive salary, health, life and disability insurance, paid vacation, 401k.