External Relations Coordinator Jobs

External Relations Coordinator jobs are open across nonprofits, higher education, healthcare, and government agencies, with specializations in community outreach, stakeholder engagement, and communications, from entry-level to senior coordinator roles. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.

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Overview

Open roles31
Top stateNew York
Top employerAmazon
Top cityNew York, NY
Work type60% Hybrid
Top industryEducation

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Senior Analyst Relations & External Communications Manager
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Senior Analyst Relations & External Communications Manager
Global Payments
Atlanta, Georgia
Business Analysis
Data Analytics
Data Science
10,000+

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Senior Director, Construction Trades & External Workforce Relations
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Senior Director, Construction Trades & External Workforce Relations
Eli Lilly
Indianapolis, Indiana
Compensation & Benefits
Human Resources
Human Resources (HR) — Generalist
Learning & Development
$164k - $240k/yr
Bachelor's degree
10,000+

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Procurement Officer, Mass Marketing and External Relations (Fixed Term - 30th Sept 2027)
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Procurement Officer, Mass Marketing and External Relations (Fixed Term - 30th Sept 2027)
International Rescue Committee
New York, New York
Logistics & Fleet Management
Procurement & Supply Chain
Supply Chain
$35k - $41k/yr
Remote (US)
Bachelor's degree in finance
10,000+

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Business Analyst, Seller External Relations
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Business Analyst, Seller External Relations
Amazon.com
Seattle, Washington
Business Analyst
Data Analytics
$83k - $130k/yr
Bachelor's degree
10,000+

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Senior Social Media Manager, Seller External Relations
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Senior Social Media Manager, Seller External Relations
Amazon.com
Seattle, Washington
Healthcare Administration
Mental & Behavioral Health
Social Work & Counseling
$141k - $191k/yr
Bachelor's degree
10,000+

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External Relations Coordinator Job Market

Who's Hiring

Amazon5 open roles
TikTok3 open roles
Boston University2 open roles

Top Industries Hiring

  • Education
  • Technology & Software

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in external relations coordinator jobs.

  • Bachelor's degree in communications, public relations, political science, or a related field
  • Experience building and maintaining relationships with external stakeholders, partners, or community organizations
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills for public-facing and professional audiences
  • Proficiency with CRM systems, project management tools, and standard office software
  • Ability to coordinate events, meetings, or outreach programs from planning through execution
  • Experience preparing reports, briefings, or materials for leadership, boards, or external partners

Tips for Your External Relations Coordinator Job Search

Tailor your resume to outreach outcomes

External relations coordinators are hired for relationship results, not just activity. Reframe your bullet points around outcomes like partnerships formed, community events executed, or stakeholder groups engaged, not just tasks completed. Hiring managers want to see impact, not a job description.

Highlight cross-sector relationship experience

Many external relations coordinator roles require working across government, nonprofit, and private partners simultaneously. If you've coordinated with multiple external stakeholders at once, call that out explicitly on your resume. Single-sector experience alone can make you look underqualified for these roles.

Filter openings by mission alignment

External relations coordinators are often evaluated on genuine investment in an organization's cause. When you target roles, prioritize employers whose external focus matches communities or sectors you've actually worked with. Generic applications to any organization rarely land at this level.

Apply early to roles that fit

Migrate Mate lists external relations coordinator openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing. Getting your application in early matters because external relations roles often close once a strong slate is identified.

Prepare a stakeholder communication sample

Many external relations coordinator interviews include a writing or scenario exercise involving a letter, brief, or talking points for an external audience. Have at least one clean example ready that shows you can adapt tone for a government official, community partner, or media contact.

Negotiate scope before you negotiate salary

External relations coordinator titles vary enormously in what they own. Before accepting an offer, clarify whether you'll manage partnerships independently or support a director, and whether community engagement, communications, or events fall within your scope. Scope shapes your leverage in every future review.

External Relations Coordinator Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies are hiring the most external relations coordinators?

The most active employers for external relations coordinators right now are Amazon, TikTok, and Boston University, and the most openings are in New York, Washington, and California, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Nonprofit organizations, universities, and healthcare systems consistently make up a large share of openings in this role.

How many external relations coordinator jobs are remote?

About 70% of external relations coordinator openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, though the share varies significantly by employer type. Communications-heavy and policy-focused sub-roles tend to offer more remote flexibility, while community outreach and event coordination positions are more likely to require on-site presence.

How do you become an external relations coordinator?

Start with a bachelor's degree in communications, public affairs, political science, or a related field. Build experience through internships, volunteer coordination, or entry-level roles in community outreach, nonprofit development, or public affairs offices. Develop a portfolio of written materials and demonstrate you've managed real relationships with external partners or stakeholders before applying at the coordinator level.

Can you get an external relations coordinator job with little experience?

Yes, but you'll need to show concrete examples of external relationship work, even from volunteer or academic contexts. Roles in student government, campus community partnerships, nonprofit volunteering, or any position where you coordinated with people outside your own organization are directly relevant. Emphasize any communication products you created for external audiences and name the partners or groups you worked with.

What does the external relations coordinator interview process look like?

Most external relations coordinator hiring processes include a screening call, a panel interview with communications or program staff, and at least one scenario or writing exercise. You'll likely be asked to describe how you've managed a difficult stakeholder relationship or drafted materials for an external audience. Some employers add a final interview with a director or executive before extending an offer.

Where can I find and apply to external relations coordinator jobs?

You can find and apply to external relations coordinator jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search for roles that match your background and experience level, then apply directly to each listing that fits. All the active openings are on this page, so you can start right here.

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