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Company Description By working at Harvard University, you join a vibrant community that advances Harvard's world-changing mission in meaningful ways, inspires innovation and collaboration, and builds skills and expertise. We are dedicated to creating a diverse and welcoming environment where everyone can thrive.Why join the Harvard Graduate School of Education?The Harvard Graduate School of Education (HGSE) is a diverse community of learners, teachers, and employees who are passionate about changing the world through education and striving for maximum impact in the field of education.Many choose to work at the Harvard Graduate School of Education because they believe in our mission and are excited by our vision for the future. We have a reputation as a great place to work, for our excellent leadership, and we are a strong community that values diversity. For more information about HGSE, its programs, research, and faculty, please visit: <a href="https://www.gse.harvard.edu" target="_blank">www.gse.harvard.edu</a>. Job Description Job Summary: The Executive Communications Lead at the Harvard Graduate School of Education (HGSE) is responsible for researching, drafting, revising, and finalizing institutional communications. In close partnership with the Dean, the Chief of Staff and Senior Advisor to the Dean, and the Chief Communications and Engagement Officer, the&nbsp;Executive Communications Lead will manage and support a portfolio of work including decanal speechwriting, community messages, talking points, and presentations for both internal and external audiences. Through their work, the Executive Communications Lead&nbsp;will support HGSE’s efforts to amplify and advance its mission: to prepare leaders and innovators committed to improving educational opportunities and outcomes for learners worldwide 
Job-Specific Responsibilities: <ul><li>Generate speeches&nbsp;and talking points for signature HGSE events (Welcome Day, Commencement, Convocation, etc.) as well as high-priority meetings (donor discussions, external engagements, etc.); includes meeting with the Dean about her communication objectives and conducting relevant research as needed.</li><li>Partner with the Chief Communications and Engagement Officer to craft and revise decanal communications strategy.</li><li>Craft and revise key institutional written communications such as quarterly community updates, announcements, incident response messages, and key donor emails.</li><li>Prepare and refine high-priority presentation materials—PPTs, memos, etc.—to ensure alignment with institutional vision, mission, and strategic goals.</li><li>Manage&nbsp;communication requests for University-level constituents (e.g., status or project briefings to the President or Provost, talking points for HGSE events, examples of HGSE public service, etc.).</li><li>Partner with the Dean and the Chief Communications and Engagement Officer to identify external thought-leadership opportunities as well as internal community speakers.</li><li>Participate in meetings and events as needed for communication drafting and delivery.</li><li>Support and contribute to the overall HGSE communications and engagement strategy as needed (researching and/or generating content for the HGSE website and other publications).</li><li>Maintain a comprehensive overview of decanal and institutional communications in their portfolio to ensure shared transparency and timely planning, drafting, review, and delivery.</li></ul>Please note there is a candidate currently under consideration for this position. This is a term position until August 31, 2026 Qualifications Basic Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree and minimum 7 years of relevant experience.&nbsp; 
Additional Qualifications and Skills: <ul><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills.</li><li>Strong attention to detail and accuracy in carrying out responsibilities.&nbsp;</li><li>Experience in a higher education setting, including work with senior academic leaders.</li><li>Flexible and responsive to shifting deadlines.&nbsp;</li><li>Ability to interact professionally with a wide range of internal and external constituents.&nbsp;</li><li>Strong organizational skills, including time management.</li><li>Highly collaborative; must work well independently and as part of a team.&nbsp;</li><li>Ability to work with and maintain confidential matters with discretion.</li></ul> Additional Information <ul><li>Appointment End Date: August 31, 2026</li><li>Standard Hours/Schedule: 35 hours per week</li><li>Compensation Range/Rate (including Shift Differential if applicable): </li><li>Visa Sponsorship Information: Harvard University is unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position</li><li>Pre-Employment Screening: Identity, and Education</li></ul>Work Format DetailsThis position has been determined by school or unit leaders that some of the duties and responsibilities can be effectively performed at a non-Harvard location. The work schedule and location will be set by the department at its discretion and based upon operational needs. When not working at a Harvard or Harvard-designated location, employees in hybrid positions must work in a Harvard registered state in compliance with the University’s Policy on <a href="https://harvie.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum12046/files/humanresources/files/employment_outside_ma_policy.pdf" target="_blank">Employment Outside of Massachusetts</a>. Additional details will be discussed during the interview process. Certain visa types and funding sources may limit work location. Individuals must meet work location sponsorship requirements prior to employment.
Salary Grade and RangesThis position is salary grade level 058. Please visit &nbsp;<a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/salary-ranges" target="_blank">Harvard's Salary Ranges</a>  to view the corresponding salary range and related information.&nbsp;
BenefitsHarvard offers a comprehensive benefits package that is designed to support a healthy work-life balance and your physical, mental and financial wellbeing. Because here, you are what matters. Our benefits include, but are not limited to:&nbsp;<ul><li>Generous paid time off including parental leave&nbsp;</li><li>Medical, dental, and vision health insurance coverage starting on day one&nbsp;</li><li>Retirement plans with university contributions&nbsp;</li><li>Wellbeing and mental health resources&nbsp;</li><li>Support for families and caregivers&nbsp;</li><li>Professional development opportunities including tuition assistance and reimbursement&nbsp;</li><li>Commuter benefits, discounts and campus perks&nbsp;</li></ul>Learn more about these and additional benefits on our <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/benefits-wellbeing" target="_blank">Benefits &amp; Wellbeing Page</a>.&nbsp;
EEO/Non-Discrimination Commitment StatementHarvard University is committed to <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum6281/files/2025-04/reaffirmation_statement.pdf" target="_blank">equal opportunity</a> and <a href="https://provost.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum12476/files/2025-07/non-discrimination_and_anti-bullying_policies.pdf" target="_blank">non-discrimination</a>. We seek talent from all parts of society and the world, and we strive to ensure everyone at Harvard thrives. Our differences help our community advance Harvard's academic purposes.Harvard has an <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum6281/files/2025-04/reaffirmation_statement.pdf" target="_blank">equal employment opportunity policy</a> that outlines our commitment to prohibiting discrimination on the basis of race, ethnicity, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, religion, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law or identified in the university's <a href="https://provost.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum12476/files/2025-07/non-discrimination_and_anti-bullying_policies.pdf" target="_blank">non-discrimination policy</a>. Harvard's <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum6281/files/2025-04/reaffirmation_statement.pdf" target="_blank">equal employment opportunity policy</a> and <a href="https://provost.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum12476/files/2025-07/non-discrimination_and_anti-bullying_policies.pdf" target="_blank">non-discrimination policy</a> help all community members participate fully in work and campus life free from harassment and discrimination.

Harvard University FAS Human Resources

Executive Communications Lead

Company Description By working at Harvard University, you join a vibrant community that advances Harvard's world-changing mission in meaningful ways, inspires innovation and collaboration, and builds skills and expertise. We are dedicated to creating a diverse and welcoming environment where everyone can thrive.Why join the Harvard Kennedy School?The John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University is one of 12 graduate and professional schools at the university. Harvard Kennedy School’s mission is to improve public policy and leadership so people can live in societies that are more safe, free, just, and sustainably prosperous. By combining cutting-edge research, the teaching of outstanding students, and direct interaction with practitioners, we have an impact on solving public problems that no other institution can match. When you work at Harvard Kennedy School, you make a difference. Job Description The Center for Public Leadership (CPL) brings together esteemed faculty, distinguished leaders in practice, inspiring students, and skilled staff to advance principled and effective public leadership. Reporting to the Executive Director, the Director, Communications will contribute to the overall leadership of the Center. They will play a key role on the Center’s senior leadership team in setting CPL’s institutional priorities and overseeing their implementation, fostering a culture, structure, and resourcing to advance the success of the Center, and advancing operational excellence across the organization.&nbsp;The Director, Communications at the Center for Public Leadership (CPL) oversees the development and operationalization of the Center’s communications and marketing strategies, effectively promoting CPL’s scholarship, students, and programs. The Director plays a leading role as content strategist and marketer, helping identify and reach key stakeholders and audiences within the Harvard community (such as current students and alumni) and in the public sphere (such as leading scholars and public leaders across the government, business, and non-profit sectors). The Director is responsible for the development, production, and dissemination of digital and print content and collateral that grows CPL’s reach, promotes CPL programming, and elevates CPL scholarship.&nbsp;The successful candidate will bring a proactive and strategic mind, along with a commitment to our mission and strong team culture.&nbsp; 
Job-Specific Responsibilities: <ul><li>Develop and execute proactive data-driven communication and marketing strategies that effectively highlight CPL’s scholarship, expand access to public leadership curricular material, and enhance the CPL brand.</li><li>Identify CPL’s key audiences and develop targeted strategies to effectively engage them, incorporating metrics to assess and enhance the Center’s impact and outreach efforts.</li><li>With the Faculty Director and Executive Director, develop CPL’s voice and key messaging points, conducting audience testing and revising over time.</li><li>Help identify and prioritize new audiences, outlets, and other opportunities for delivering CPL-related communications.</li><li>Oversee the production of all CPL-branded materials, including newsletters, social media, and digital and print materials, ensuring they accurately reflect CPL’s work and mission and effectively market CPL’s events, research, fellowships, and programs.</li><li>Develop robust online and print content for CPL resident affiliated faculty and faculty-led programs. Advise faculty programs on effective leveraging of communications tools to identify and reach target audiences.</li><li>Support CPL’s donor engagement efforts through creation of compelling stewardship materials that spotlight CPL’s people and programs.</li><li>Manage CPL’s website and website content, ensuring it effectively reaches CPL’s key stakeholders.</li><li>Serve as the operational liaison between CPL and the Office of Communications and Public Affairs (OCPA) to ensure CPL strategy and best practices align with school priorities.</li><li>Build and maintain strong relationships with media outlets and journalists to enhance CPL’s visibility, proactively pitching stories and promoting the work of CPL faculty, students, alumni, and initiatives to secure media coverage and amplify the Center’s impact.</li><li>Manage the process of producing CPL-branded items and swag, ensuring compliance with school and university trademark guidelines.</li><li>Manage relationships with external vendors, including managing to budget.</li><li>Directly manage staff, providing leadership, support, and guidance.</li><li>Performs other responsibilities and serves in additional capacities as needed.</li><li>Some work on nights and weekends required.</li></ul>#LI-DS1 Qualifications Basic Qualifications: <ul><li>Bachelor’s degree and minimum of 7 years’ relevant professional experience in the fields of communications, public relations, and/or marketing.</li><li>Supervisory or team lead experience.</li><li>Note: Complete applications must&nbsp;include a resume, cover letter and writing sample.</li></ul> 
Additional Qualifications and Skills: <ul><li>Master’s degree preferred.</li><li>Demonstrated marketing experience, including effectively identifying and reaching target audiences.</li><li>Strong written and verbal communications skills and the ability to translate complex issues and topics into readable, compelling content.</li><li>Proven story-telling ability across multiple platforms.</li><li>Experience with proposal writing, including grants.</li><li>Experience building strong strategies, operations, and systems.</li><li>Experience devising marketing and sales strategies based on market and audience data and analysis, using multiple channels/strategies for reaching target audiences (preferably in higher education).</li><li>Sophisticated interpersonal and relationship management skills.</li><li>Demonstrated skill in strategic planning, agenda setting, and aligning resources with priorities.</li><li>Experience with Adobe Creative Cloud and CMS platforms.</li><li>Understanding of SEO and SERP strongly preferred</li></ul> Additional Information <ul><li>Appointment End Date: This is a fully benefits eligible term appointment, ending one year from date of hire, with the strong possibility of renewal.</li><li>Visa Sponsorship Information: Harvard University is unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position</li><li>Pre-Employment Screening: Identity, Education</li><li>Other Information:<ul><li>Note: Complete applications must&nbsp;include a resume, cover letter and writing sample.</li><li>This position is based on campus in Cambridge, MA, with the possibility of some flexible work arrangements.</li></ul></li></ul>Work Format DetailsThis position has been determined by school or unit leaders that some of the duties and responsibilities can be effectively performed at a non-Harvard location. The work schedule and location will be set by the department at its discretion and based upon operational needs. When not working at a Harvard or Harvard-designated location, employees in hybrid positions must work in a Harvard registered state in compliance with the University’s Policy on <a href="https://harvie.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum12046/files/humanresources/files/employment_outside_ma_policy.pdf" target="_blank">Employment Outside of Massachusetts</a>. Additional details will be discussed during the interview process. Certain visa types and funding sources may limit work location. Individuals must meet work location sponsorship requirements prior to employment.
Salary Grade and RangesThis position is salary grade level 058. Please visit &nbsp;<a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/salary-ranges" target="_blank">Harvard's Salary Ranges</a>  to view the corresponding salary range and related information.&nbsp;
BenefitsHarvard offers a comprehensive benefits package that is designed to support a healthy work-life balance and your physical, mental and financial wellbeing. Because here, you are what matters. Our benefits include, but are not limited to:&nbsp;<ul><li>Generous paid time off including parental leave&nbsp;</li><li>Medical, dental, and vision health insurance coverage starting on day one&nbsp;</li><li>Retirement plans with university contributions&nbsp;</li><li>Wellbeing and mental health resources&nbsp;</li><li>Support for families and caregivers&nbsp;</li><li>Professional development opportunities including tuition assistance and reimbursement&nbsp;</li><li>Commuter benefits, discounts and campus perks&nbsp;</li></ul>Learn more about these and additional benefits on our <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/benefits-wellbeing" target="_blank">Benefits &amp; Wellbeing Page</a>.&nbsp;
EEO/Non-Discrimination Commitment StatementHarvard University is committed to <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum6281/files/2025-04/reaffirmation_statement.pdf" target="_blank">equal opportunity</a> and <a href="https://provost.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum12476/files/2025-07/non-discrimination_and_anti-bullying_policies.pdf" target="_blank">non-discrimination</a>. We seek talent from all parts of society and the world, and we strive to ensure everyone at Harvard thrives. Our differences help our community advance Harvard's academic purposes.Harvard has an <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum6281/files/2025-04/reaffirmation_statement.pdf" target="_blank">equal employment opportunity policy</a> that outlines our commitment to prohibiting discrimination on the basis of race, ethnicity, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, religion, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law or identified in the university's <a href="https://provost.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum12476/files/2025-07/non-discrimination_and_anti-bullying_policies.pdf" target="_blank">non-discrimination policy</a>. Harvard's <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum6281/files/2025-04/reaffirmation_statement.pdf" target="_blank">equal employment opportunity policy</a> and <a href="https://provost.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum12476/files/2025-07/non-discrimination_and_anti-bullying_policies.pdf" target="_blank">non-discrimination policy</a> help all community members participate fully in work and campus life free from harassment and discrimination.

Director, Communications

Company Description By working at Harvard University, you join a vibrant community that advances Harvard's world-changing mission in meaningful ways, inspires innovation and collaboration, and builds skills and expertise. We are dedicated to creating a diverse and welcoming environment where everyone can thrive.Why join Harvard University Central Administration?Harvard University's Central Administration (CADM) is a 5,000+ employee organization that supports the university's overall excellence by understanding and serving the needs of its schools, students, faculty, staff, alumni, and surrounding communities. Through dynamic and collaborative partnerships, CADM provides high-quality and efficient services to the schools to help them achieve their goals. Job Description At Harvard FCU, we believe a brighter world is possible, and that together, we can all help create it. That’s why, since 1939, we’ve helped our members build a strong financial future so they can make an impact in life, wherever it may lead. From students to professionals, from in-branch to online, from new beginnings to lifetime milestones, from Harvard Square to around the world, we deliver the accessible financial tools and resources everyone, everywhere needs to thrive. By coming together to serve, equip, and empower people to make a positive impact in their lives and communities, we’re helping build a more prosperous world for all. Join us!Harvard FCU: <a href="https://harvardfcu.org/" target="_blank">https://harvardfcu.org/</a>Digital Product Manager is a key role responsible for shaping, delivering, and optimizing digital experiences across digital channels. Working under the leadership of the VP of Digital Experience &amp; Operations.This role blends strategic thinking with hands-on execution- using business analysis, customer insight, and technical understanding to create products that meet member needs, support operational goals, and drive ongoing digital adoptionJob-Specific Responsibilities: Product Strategy &amp; Roadmap<ul><li>Develop and maintain a product roadmap aligned with organizational objectives, market trends, and member expectations.</li><li>Identify opportunities to enhance digital experiences, streamline journeys, and improve service quality.</li><li>Conduct competitive analysis and monitor industry trends to inform product decisions.</li></ul>Member Experience and Journey Optimization<ul><li>Lead the creation and refinement of digital member journeys, ensuring they are seamless, intuitive, and accessible across devices.</li><li>Use data, insights, and member feedback to identify pain points and prioritize improvements.</li></ul>Delivery and Execution<ul><li>Translate strategy into user stories, acceptance criteria, and functional requirements.</li><li>Lead backlog prioritization and planning for digital initiatives.</li><li>Validate and test product enhancements prior to deployment and coordinate launch plans with stakeholders.</li></ul>Data &amp; Performance Management<ul><li>Track KPIs such as adoption, usage, conversion, satisfaction, and operational impacts.</li><li>Analyze data to identify friction points, validate hypotheses, and inform continuous improvement.</li></ul>Stakeholder &amp; Vendor Management<ul><li>Subject-matter expert for the credit union’s digital banking platform</li><li>Primary point of contact for internal stakeholders regarding digital features and enhancements.</li><li>Manage relationships with digital banking platforms, fintech partners, and third-party vendors.</li><li>Lead cross-functional initiatives that require coordination across multiple teams, ensuring alignment and clear communication.</li><li>Provide advisory support to frontline teams and internal stakeholders on digital banking processes and feature functionality.</li><li>Ensure compliance with regulatory, security, and risk requirements.</li></ul>Working Conditions:<ul><li>Work is performed in an office setting</li></ul> Qualifications Basic Qualifications: Basic Qualifications are the minimum threshold a candidate must meet in order to be considered for this role.<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in business, information systems, UX/Product Design, or related field.</li><li>3+&nbsp;years in product management, digital experience, or related roles.</li></ul>Additional Qualifications and Skills: The following qualifications are strongly preferred. If you meet some, but not all, you are still encouraged to apply; we value employees with a willingness to learn.<ul><li>Experience delivering digital features in financial services, banking, or fintech is highly preferred.</li><li>Strong analytical mindset, solid understanding of Agile practices, and ability to balance strategic thinking with execution detail.</li></ul> Additional Information <ul><li>Standard Hours/Schedule: 35 hours per week. 
3 days a month onsite with 1-week WFH. Additional onsite days will be required based on business needs.</li><li>Visa Sponsorship Information: Harvard University is unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position</li><li>Pre-Employment Screening: Criminal, Education, Identity, Prohibited Parties (OFAC - Office of Foreign Assets Control).</li><li>Other Information: 
Please provide a cover letter and resume as one document with your application. 
This position has a 90-day orientation and review period.</li></ul>#LI-BT1Work Format DetailsThis position has been determined by school or unit leaders that some of the duties and responsibilities can be effectively performed at a non-Harvard location. The work schedule and location will be set by the department at its discretion and based upon operational needs. When not working at a Harvard or Harvard-designated location, employees in hybrid positions must work in a Harvard registered state in compliance with the University’s Policy on <a href="https://harvie.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum12046/files/humanresources/files/employment_outside_ma_policy.pdf" target="_blank">Employment Outside of Massachusetts</a>. Additional details will be discussed during the interview process. Certain visa types and funding sources may limit work location. Individuals must meet work location sponsorship requirements prior to employment.
Salary Grade and RangesThis position is salary grade level 056. Please visit &nbsp;<a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/salary-ranges" target="_blank">Harvard's Salary Ranges</a>  to view the corresponding salary range and related information.&nbsp;
BenefitsHarvard offers a comprehensive benefits package that is designed to support a healthy work-life balance and your physical, mental and financial wellbeing. Because here, you are what matters. Our benefits include, but are not limited to:&nbsp;<ul><li>Generous paid time off including parental leave&nbsp;</li><li>Medical, dental, and vision health insurance coverage starting on day one&nbsp;</li><li>Retirement plans with university contributions&nbsp;</li><li>Wellbeing and mental health resources&nbsp;</li><li>Support for families and caregivers&nbsp;</li><li>Professional development opportunities including tuition assistance and reimbursement&nbsp;</li><li>Commuter benefits, discounts and campus perks&nbsp;</li></ul>Learn more about these and additional benefits on our <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/benefits-wellbeing" target="_blank">Benefits &amp; Wellbeing Page</a>.&nbsp;
EEO/Non-Discrimination Commitment StatementHarvard University is committed to <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum6281/files/2025-04/reaffirmation_statement.pdf" target="_blank">equal opportunity</a> and <a href="https://provost.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum12476/files/2025-07/non-discrimination_and_anti-bullying_policies.pdf" target="_blank">non-discrimination</a>. We seek talent from all parts of society and the world, and we strive to ensure everyone at Harvard thrives. Our differences help our community advance Harvard's academic purposes.Harvard has an <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum6281/files/2025-04/reaffirmation_statement.pdf" target="_blank">equal employment opportunity policy</a> that outlines our commitment to prohibiting discrimination on the basis of race, ethnicity, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, religion, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law or identified in the university's <a href="https://provost.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum12476/files/2025-07/non-discrimination_and_anti-bullying_policies.pdf" target="_blank">non-discrimination policy</a>. Harvard's <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum6281/files/2025-04/reaffirmation_statement.pdf" target="_blank">equal employment opportunity policy</a> and <a href="https://provost.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum12476/files/2025-07/non-discrimination_and_anti-bullying_policies.pdf" target="_blank">non-discrimination policy</a> help all community members participate fully in work and campus life free from harassment and discrimination.

Digital Product Manager

Company Description By working at Harvard University, you join a vibrant community that advances Harvard's world-changing mission in meaningful ways, inspires innovation and collaboration, and builds skills and expertise. We are dedicated to creating a diverse and welcoming environment where everyone can thrive.About Data-Smart City SolutionsData-Smart City Solutions, founded in 2012 and now housed within the Bloomberg Center for Cities at Harvard University, works to catalyze the adoption of data-informed practices in local government. The program highlights best practices, surface emerging trends, connects public sector leaders with innovators across sectors, and supports cities in using data, technology, and innovation to improve quality of life for residents.&nbsp; Job Description Data-Smart City Solutions seeks an innovative and detail-oriented Digital Communications and Marketing Coordinator to drive our digital engagement and broaden our audience across channels. This pivotal role will lead content creation for our newsletters, social media, website, and podcasts; manage and analyze the performance of these platforms; and implement strategies to grow and engage our audience of public-sector leaders, practitioners, and civic-minded readers and listeners.&nbsp;The ideal candidate is a creative storyteller with strong analytical skills, adept at leveraging data and digital tools to enhance visibility and foster community. You are as comfortable drafting compelling content as you are tracking campaign metrics, identifying trends, and recommending data-driven strategies for continuous growth.&nbsp;Digital Content Creation and Engagement&nbsp;<ul><li>Develop, produce, and edit engaging multi-media content for newsletters and social media posts, to drive engagement with our podcasts and written articles.&nbsp;</li><li>Collaborate with team members to highlight Data-Smart research, events, and news using a variety of digital storytelling tools (written copy, video, graphics, audio).&nbsp;</li><li>Manage recurring newsletters; manage mailing lists, segment audiences, and strategize newsletter growth and engagement.&nbsp;</li><li>Serve as primary social media manager, developing and executing channel-specific content strategies (Twitter/X, LinkedIn, Facebook, Bluesky).&nbsp;</li><li>Ensure cohesive and compelling messaging across all digital touchpoints.&nbsp;</li><li>Assists with editorial and campaign calendars for newsletters, social media, and promotional initiatives.&nbsp;</li></ul>Audience Growth and Community Management&nbsp;<ul><li>Monitor, increase, and nurture audience engagement across channels, responding to community feedback and interactions.&nbsp;</li><li>Develop strategies to reach new audiences and deepen engagement with existing readers, listeners, and stakeholders.&nbsp;</li></ul>Marketing Analytics and Reporting&nbsp;<ul><li>Utilize platforms such as Google Analytics, Salesforce, and native analytics tools on social and email platforms to track performance metrics (traffic, engagement, open/click rates, conversions, etc.).&nbsp;</li><li>Analyze data and KPIs to assess the effectiveness of campaigns and content and generate actionable insights to optimize future efforts.&nbsp;</li><li>Prepare regular performance reports for internal stakeholders.&nbsp;</li></ul>Other Responsibilities&nbsp;<ul><li>Maintain and update web content using Drupal or similar CMS.&nbsp;</li><li>Design and produce graphics and visuals.&nbsp;</li><li>Support event promotions and multimedia needs (photography, video, audio clips) as needed.&nbsp;</li></ul>&nbsp; Qualifications Basic Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree and at least 3 years of relevant experience in communications, marketing, journalism, or related field.&nbsp; 
Additional Qualifications and Skills: <ul><li>Demonstrated experience managing social media channels, newsletters, and web content.&nbsp;</li><li>Strong writing, editing, and visual storytelling skills.&nbsp;</li><li>Experience with analytics tools (Google Analytics and social/email analytics dashboards).&nbsp;</li><li>Proficiency with the Adobe Suite, Canva, or similar graphic design tools.&nbsp;</li><li>Experience with content management systems (Salesforce preferred)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail; proven ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.&nbsp;</li><li>Basic video production or editing skills.&nbsp;</li><li>Communications or marketing experience in a public sector, research, or higher-education setting.&nbsp;</li></ul> Additional Information <ul><li>Appointment End Date: This is a fully benefits eligible term appointment ending one year from date of hire, with the strong possibility of renewal.</li><li>Standard Hours/Schedule: 35 hours per week</li><li>Visa Sponsorship Information: Harvard University is unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position</li><li>Pre-Employment Screening: Identity, Education</li><li>Other Information:<ul><li>This is a full-time, on-campus position based in Cambridge, MA. Flexible remote work arrangements may be available with supervisory approval.&nbsp;</li></ul></li></ul>Work Format DetailsThis position has been determined by school or unit leaders that all duties and responsibilities must be performed at a Harvard or Harvard-designated location. Certain visa types may limit work location. Individuals must meet work location sponsorship requirements prior to employment.
Salary Grade and RangesThis position is salary grade level 055. Please visit &nbsp;<a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/salary-ranges" target="_blank">Harvard's Salary Ranges</a>  to view the corresponding salary range and related information.&nbsp;
BenefitsHarvard offers a comprehensive benefits package that is designed to support a healthy work-life balance and your physical, mental and financial wellbeing. Because here, you are what matters. Our benefits include, but are not limited to:&nbsp;<ul><li>Generous paid time off including parental leave&nbsp;</li><li>Medical, dental, and vision health insurance coverage starting on day one&nbsp;</li><li>Retirement plans with university contributions&nbsp;</li><li>Wellbeing and mental health resources&nbsp;</li><li>Support for families and caregivers&nbsp;</li><li>Professional development opportunities including tuition assistance and reimbursement&nbsp;</li><li>Commuter benefits, discounts and campus perks&nbsp;</li></ul>Learn more about these and additional benefits on our <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/benefits-wellbeing" target="_blank">Benefits &amp; Wellbeing Page</a>.&nbsp;
EEO/Non-Discrimination Commitment StatementHarvard University is committed to <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum6281/files/2025-04/reaffirmation_statement.pdf" target="_blank">equal opportunity</a> and <a href="https://provost.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum12476/files/2025-07/non-discrimination_and_anti-bullying_policies.pdf" target="_blank">non-discrimination</a>. We seek talent from all parts of society and the world, and we strive to ensure everyone at Harvard thrives. Our differences help our community advance Harvard's academic purposes.Harvard has an <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum6281/files/2025-04/reaffirmation_statement.pdf" target="_blank">equal employment opportunity policy</a> that outlines our commitment to prohibiting discrimination on the basis of race, ethnicity, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, religion, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law or identified in the university's <a href="https://provost.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum12476/files/2025-07/non-discrimination_and_anti-bullying_policies.pdf" target="_blank">non-discrimination policy</a>. Harvard's <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum6281/files/2025-04/reaffirmation_statement.pdf" target="_blank">equal employment opportunity policy</a> and <a href="https://provost.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum12476/files/2025-07/non-discrimination_and_anti-bullying_policies.pdf" target="_blank">non-discrimination policy</a> help all community members participate fully in work and campus life free from harassment and discrimination.

Digital Communications and Marketing Coordinator, Data-Smart City Solutions

Company Description By working at Harvard University, you join a vibrant community that advances Harvard's world-changing mission in meaningful ways, inspires innovation and collaboration, and builds skills and expertise. We are dedicated to creating a diverse and welcoming environment where everyone can thrive.Why join the Harvard Graduate School of Education?The Harvard Graduate School of Education (HGSE) is a diverse community of learners, teachers, and employees who are passionate about changing the world through education and striving for maximum impact in the field of education.Many choose to work at the Harvard Graduate School of Education because they believe in our mission and are excited by our vision for the future. We have a reputation as a great place to work, for our excellent leadership, and we are a strong community that values diversity. For more information about HGSE, its programs, research, and faculty, please visit: <a href="https://www.gse.harvard.edu" target="_blank">www.gse.harvard.edu</a>. Job Description Job Summary: Harvard Education Press (HEP) is a mission-driven, independent, university press affiliated with the Harvard Graduate School of Education.&nbsp; Our mission is to provide practitioners and policymakers with the knowledge, tools, and information they need to understand and address the educational issues facing our society today and tomorrow. &nbsp;As a forum for the variety of thought in the field, we drive the conversation about education.The Marketing Specialist is responsible for executing on marketing efforts that drive brand awareness, audience engagement, and revenue growth. This role combines creative marketing ideas with author relationship management and technical marketing proficiency. The position requires a blend of innovative thinking, creative execution, relationship building, and data-driven decision-making to deliver measurable results across multiple marketing channels. 
Job-Specific Responsibilities: Digital Marketing &amp; Analytics (30%)<ul><li>Develop and execute email marketing campaigns targeting unique audiences and sales goals using marketing automation tools</li><li>Assumes lead responsibility for marketing planning for a selection of titles each season</li><li>Collaborate to develop visually compelling marketing materials&nbsp;</li><li>Develop and track key marketing metrics and prepare regular performance reports</li><li>Monitor, analyze, and optimize campaign performance using analytics platforms (Google Analytics, Marketing Cloud)&nbsp;</li></ul>Event Marketing &amp; Partnership Development (30%)<ul><li>Coordinate promotional events, webinars, and virtual engagements&nbsp;</li><li>Manage conference marketing materials, booth displays, and promotional giveaways&nbsp;</li><li>Manage and build relationships with HGSE key partners to support marketing efforts</li><li>Build relationships with industry influencers, media contacts, and thought leaders</li><li>Develop partnerships with industry organizations, educational institutions, and complementary brands&nbsp;</li></ul>Author Relations, Marketing &amp; Content Partnership (25%)<ul><li>Build and maintain strong relationships with authors, serving as the primary marketing contact from manuscript to post-publication&nbsp;</li><li>Collaborate with authors on marketing strategies, press outreach, promotional opportunities, and content development to support blogs, newsletters, case studies, and thought leadership pieces&nbsp;</li><li>Support author events, book launches, webinars, and speaking engagements&nbsp;</li><li>Work with authors to develop compelling marketing materials, including author bios, book descriptions, blurbs, media plans, and promotional content&nbsp;</li><li>Manage author questionnaires and gather marketing intelligence for campaign development&nbsp;</li></ul>Project Management &amp; Operations (15%)<ul><li>Manage marketing project timelines, budgets, and resource allocation&nbsp;</li><li>Develop communication strategy to keep all parties informed of projects.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Coordinate with external vendors including designers, copywriters, and agencies&nbsp;</li><li>Leverage automation to improve processes and outcomes. Document best practices and contribute to process improvements</li></ul>&nbsp; Qualifications Basic Qualifications: <ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in marketing, Communications, English, Journalism, or related field or equivalent work experience</li><li>Minimum of 5 years’ work-related experience in marketing, advertising or communications.</li><li>Marketing Automation: Experience with platforms like Marketing Cloud, Hubspot, or Constant Contact&nbsp;</li><li>Design Software: previous experience with Canva, Adobe Creative Suite, or similar design tools&nbsp;</li><li>CRM Systems: Familiarity with Salesforce or similar customer relationship management platforms&nbsp;</li><li>Event Management: Experience planning and executing marketing events and conferences&nbsp;</li><li>Occasional travel as needed</li><li>Ability to work overtime including nights and weekends when needed.</li><li>Any candidate wishing to be considered must supply a cover letter in addition to their resume.&nbsp;</li></ul> 
Additional Qualifications and Skills: <ul><li>Analytics: Proficiency with Google Analytics and ability to interpret marketing performance data&nbsp;</li><li>Project Management: Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously</li><li>• SEO/SEM: Understanding of search engine optimization and digital advertising best practices&nbsp;</li><li>Experience with proven results in marketing, advertising or communication</li></ul> Additional Information <ul><li>Standard Hours/Schedule: 35 hours per week</li><li>Compensation Range/Rate (including Shift Differential if applicable): $75,000 - $81,000&nbsp;commensurate with experience</li><li>Visa Sponsorship Information: Harvard University is unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position</li><li>Pre-Employment Screening: Identity</li></ul>Work Format DetailsThis position has been determined by school or unit leaders that some of the duties and responsibilities can be effectively performed at a non-Harvard location. The work schedule and location will be set by the department at its discretion and based upon operational needs. When not working at a Harvard or Harvard-designated location, employees in hybrid positions must work in a Harvard registered state in compliance with the University’s Policy on <a href="https://harvie.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum12046/files/humanresources/files/employment_outside_ma_policy.pdf" target="_blank">Employment Outside of Massachusetts</a>. Additional details will be discussed during the interview process. Certain visa types and funding sources may limit work location. Individuals must meet work location sponsorship requirements prior to employment.
Salary Grade and RangesThis position is salary grade level 056. Please visit &nbsp;<a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/salary-ranges" target="_blank">Harvard's Salary Ranges</a>  to view the corresponding salary range and related information.&nbsp;
BenefitsHarvard offers a comprehensive benefits package that is designed to support a healthy work-life balance and your physical, mental and financial wellbeing. Because here, you are what matters. Our benefits include, but are not limited to:&nbsp;<ul><li>Generous paid time off including parental leave&nbsp;</li><li>Medical, dental, and vision health insurance coverage starting on day one&nbsp;</li><li>Retirement plans with university contributions&nbsp;</li><li>Wellbeing and mental health resources&nbsp;</li><li>Support for families and caregivers&nbsp;</li><li>Professional development opportunities including tuition assistance and reimbursement&nbsp;</li><li>Commuter benefits, discounts and campus perks&nbsp;</li></ul>Learn more about these and additional benefits on our <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/benefits-wellbeing" target="_blank">Benefits &amp; Wellbeing Page</a>.&nbsp;
EEO/Non-Discrimination Commitment StatementHarvard University is committed to <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum6281/files/2025-04/reaffirmation_statement.pdf" target="_blank">equal opportunity</a> and <a href="https://provost.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum3356/files/2025-07/non-discrimination_and_anti-bullying_policies.pdf" target="_blank">non-discrimination</a>. We seek talent from all parts of society and the world, and we strive to ensure everyone at Harvard thrives. Our differences help our community advance Harvard's academic purposes.Harvard has an <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum6281/files/2025-04/reaffirmation_statement.pdf" target="_blank">equal employment opportunity policy</a> that outlines our commitment to prohibiting discrimination on the basis of race, ethnicity, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, religion, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law or identified in the university's <a href="https://provost.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum3356/files/2025-07/non-discrimination_and_anti-bullying_policies.pdf" target="_blank">non-discrimination policy</a>. Harvard's <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum6281/files/2025-04/reaffirmation_statement.pdf" target="_blank">equal employment opportunity policy</a> and <a href="https://provost.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum3356/files/2025-07/non-discrimination_and_anti-bullying_policies.pdf" target="_blank">non-discrimination policy</a> help all community members participate fully in work and campus life free from harassment and discrimination.

Marketing Specialist

Company Description By working at Harvard University, you join a vibrant community that advances Harvard's world-changing mission in meaningful ways, inspires innovation and collaboration, and builds skills and expertise. We are dedicated to creating a diverse and welcoming environment where everyone can thrive.Why join the Harvard Graduate School of Education?The Harvard Graduate School of Education (HGSE) is a diverse community of learners, teachers, and employees who are passionate about changing the world through education and striving for maximum impact in the field of education.Many choose to work at the Harvard Graduate School of Education because they believe in our mission and are excited by our vision for the future. We have a reputation as a great place to work, for our excellent leadership, and we are a strong community that values diversity. For more information about HGSE, its programs, research, and faculty, please visit: <a href="https://www.gse.harvard.edu" target="_blank">www.gse.harvard.edu</a>. Job Description Job Summary: &nbsp;<a href="https://edredesign.org/" target="_blank">The EdRedesign Lab</a> at Harvard Graduate School of Education: Founded in 2014 by Paul Reville, Francis Keppel Professor of Practice of Educational Policy and Administration at the Harvard Graduate School of Education, EdRedesign provides catalytic support to the cradle-to-career place-based partnership field to drive systems-level change and open personalized pathways to well-being, educational attainment, civic engagement, and upward mobility. To support this growing field to effect transformational change that serves the needs and talents of individual children and youth, our work focuses on talent development, actionable research, our Institute for Success Planning, and our By All Means initiatives. Our mission is to ensure the social, emotional, physical, and academic development and well-being of all children and youth, especially those affected by racism, poverty, and disinvestment. 
Job-Specific Responsibilities: Reporting to EdRedesign’s Senior Director of Strategic Communications, Development, and Operations, the Senior Writer and Editor will be responsible for the development of signature written materials that align with EdRedesign’s two interconnected focus areas: i) personalized-relationship based supports and ii) place-based cross-sector collaboration. Specifically, they will hold responsibilities in the following areas:&nbsp;Writing and Editing for EdRedesign’s Signature Publications and Curricular Materials<ul><li>Write, edit, and produce signature actionable research, strategic communications, and curricular materials, primarily: teaching cases, spotlights, educator/teaching guides, briefs and related materials. Additionally, op-eds and commentaries, white papers, blog/online posts, and other written products that align with EdRedesign's strategic priorities.&nbsp;</li><li>Conduct relevant desk and field research to inform the development of EdRedesign written materials, including reviewing publicly available materials, sourcing and analyzing internal organization documents, and conducting interviews with protagonists, practitioners, leaders, and other sources. All research must be appropriately sourced, cited, and attributed.</li><li>Work with EdRedesign's senior leadership, research, and communications departments along with national and community partners to produce signature written materials.</li><li>Work with EdRedesign’s communications team to develop written companion pieces for multimedia projects focused on movement building, narrative, and breakthrough storytelling.</li><li>Contribute to the ideation of different curricular material formats for EdRedesign’s target audiences, including students, practitioners, and policymakers.</li><li>Contribute to the development of EdRedesign's new editorial process for signature publications and curricular materials.</li></ul>Working Conditions: &nbsp;This position works for a combination of on-campus and remote work based on business needs and manager approval. The opportunity for 100% remote work is available.&nbsp;All remote work must be performed within a state in which Harvard is registered to do business (CA, CT, GA, IL, MA, MD, ME, NH, NJ, NY, RI, VA, VT and WA). Candidates residing in other states are also encouraged to apply, though they would become employees of a third-party external payroll company rather than Harvard University. Qualifications Basic Qualifications: <ul><li>Bachelor’s degree&nbsp;</li><li>A minimum of 5+ years of related experience</li><li>Experience with case writing and the production of curricular materials&nbsp;</li><li>Candidates selected for an interview will be required to submit a writing sample</li><li>Any candidate wishing to be considered must supply a cover letter in addition to their resume.&nbsp; Please upload as one document.</li></ul> 
Additional Qualifications and Skills: <ul><li>Master’s degree or equivalent preferred</li><li>Commitment to EdRedesign’s mission, vision, and values</li><li>Strong oral, written, and interpersonal skills&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Experience with the Harvard case method and case writing focused on social impact</li><li>Experience writing and editing in a range of formats, including:&nbsp;educator/teaching guides, briefs, op-eds and commentaries, white papers, blog/online posts, and case studies.</li><li>Experience developing interview protocols for a range of written formats</li><li>Strong project management experience and attention to detail.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines&nbsp;</li><li>Ability to work with a team effectively across different projects and work streams</li><li>Ability to work independently, analyze problems, and develop practical solutions</li><li>Experience with adult learning principles and content curation</li><li>Ability to travel to conduct research in partner communities, attend national field-building events, and represent EdRedesign, the Harvard Graduate School of Education, and Harvard University professionally both internally and externally</li></ul> Additional Information <ul><li>Appointment End Date: 1 year from date of hire</li><li>Standard Hours/Schedule: 17.5 hours per week</li><li>Compensation Range/Rate (including Shift Differential if applicable):&nbsp;$40,000k - $45,000k (part time)&nbsp;commensurate with experience</li><li>Visa Sponsorship Information: Harvard University is unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position</li><li>Pre-Employment Screening: Identity and Education</li></ul>Work Format DetailsThis position has been determined by school or unit leaders that some of the duties and responsibilities can be effectively performed at a non-Harvard location. The work schedule and location will be set by the department at its discretion and based upon operational needs. When not working at a Harvard or Harvard-designated location, employees in hybrid positions must work in a Harvard registered state in compliance with the University’s Policy on <a href="https://harvie.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum12046/files/humanresources/files/employment_outside_ma_policy.pdf" target="_blank">Employment Outside of Massachusetts</a>. Additional details will be discussed during the interview process. Certain visa types and funding sources may limit work location. Individuals must meet work location sponsorship requirements prior to employment.
Salary Grade and RangesThis position is salary grade level 057. Please visit &nbsp;<a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/salary-ranges" target="_blank">Harvard's Salary Ranges</a>  to view the corresponding salary range and related information.&nbsp;
BenefitsHarvard offers a comprehensive benefits package that is designed to support a healthy work-life balance and your physical, mental and financial wellbeing. Because here, you are what matters. Our benefits include, but are not limited to:&nbsp;<ul><li>Generous paid time off including parental leave&nbsp;</li><li>Medical, dental, and vision health insurance coverage starting on day one&nbsp;</li><li>Retirement plans with university contributions&nbsp;</li><li>Wellbeing and mental health resources&nbsp;</li><li>Support for families and caregivers&nbsp;</li><li>Professional development opportunities including tuition assistance and reimbursement&nbsp;</li><li>Commuter benefits, discounts and campus perks&nbsp;</li></ul>Learn more about these and additional benefits on our <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/benefits-wellbeing" target="_blank">Benefits &amp; Wellbeing Page</a>.&nbsp;
EEO/Non-Discrimination Commitment StatementHarvard University is committed to <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum6281/files/2025-04/reaffirmation_statement.pdf" target="_blank">equal opportunity</a> and <a href="https://provost.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum3356/files/2025-07/non-discrimination_and_anti-bullying_policies.pdf" target="_blank">non-discrimination</a>. We seek talent from all parts of society and the world, and we strive to ensure everyone at Harvard thrives. Our differences help our community advance Harvard's academic purposes.Harvard has an <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum6281/files/2025-04/reaffirmation_statement.pdf" target="_blank">equal employment opportunity policy</a> that outlines our commitment to prohibiting discrimination on the basis of race, ethnicity, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, religion, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law or identified in the university's <a href="https://provost.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum3356/files/2025-07/non-discrimination_and_anti-bullying_policies.pdf" target="_blank">non-discrimination policy</a>. Harvard's <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum6281/files/2025-04/reaffirmation_statement.pdf" target="_blank">equal employment opportunity policy</a> and <a href="https://provost.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum3356/files/2025-07/non-discrimination_and_anti-bullying_policies.pdf" target="_blank">non-discrimination policy</a> help all community members participate fully in work and campus life free from harassment and discrimination.

Senior Writer and Editor

Company Description By working at Harvard University, you join a vibrant community that advances Harvard's world-changing mission in meaningful ways, inspires innovation and collaboration, and builds skills and expertise. We are dedicated to creating a diverse and welcoming environment where everyone can thrive.Why join Harvard University Central Administration?Harvard University's Central Administration (CADM) is a 5,000+ employee organization that supports the university's overall excellence by understanding and serving the needs of its schools, students, faculty, staff, alumni, and surrounding communities. Through dynamic and collaborative partnerships, CADM provides high-quality and efficient services to the schools to help them achieve their goals. Job Description About HPACHarvard Public Affairs and Communications (HPAC) manages and facilitates the University’s relationships with the general public, media outlets, federal, state, and local governments, and our neighboring communities. HPAC advances information and communications related to the University’s mission of excellence in teaching, learning, and research.The Executive Director of Content and Editorial Strategy leads the development and production of creative, innovative and proactive storytelling strategies to advance the mission of Harvard&nbsp;University. Responsible for the quality, accuracy, and creativity of content, the Executive Director will manage&nbsp;highly&nbsp;effective&nbsp;teams&nbsp;to&nbsp;ensure the university’s content has optimal reach and impact, deploying&nbsp;best-in-class&nbsp;products&nbsp;and&nbsp;projects&nbsp;across all mediums. Reporting to the Vice President for Public Affairs and Communications, this role is a senior member of the university’s central communications and public affairs team and requires deep collaboration within the department and across the university, bringing seasoned judgement and expertise on the intersection of digital, journalistic and multi-media brand management.Job-Specific Responsibilities: <ul><li>Oversee the university’s flagship news publications and content channels, including the Harvard Gazette and Harvard.edu, as well as a team of creative, editorial, multimedia and digital communications professionals. Responsible for ensuring these teams and content strategies are integrated into broader University communications and public affairs efforts, as well&nbsp;as&nbsp;ensuring&nbsp;the&nbsp;stewardship&nbsp;of&nbsp;digital&nbsp;communications&nbsp;capabilities&nbsp;and&nbsp;resources&nbsp;available to Harvard’s schools and other units within the university.</li><li>Develop creative and innovative&nbsp;approaches&nbsp;to advance&nbsp;the university’s long- term integrated creative and content strategy, incorporating and advising on evolving best practices from within and beyond higher education that cut across the portfolio.&nbsp;Requires the ability to adopt and champion innovative and proactive ideas, including using AI and other tools, that take advantage of the broader communications and media&nbsp;landscape&nbsp;to&nbsp;drive&nbsp;deep&nbsp;and&nbsp;measurable&nbsp;engagement&nbsp;with&nbsp;Harvard’s&nbsp;multiple audiences and constituencies, and to advance Harvard’s messages and areas of impact through a variety of mediums including the university’s range of digital platforms.</li><li>Strong diplomacy, leadership and management skills will be required.&nbsp;Demonstrated ability to recognize and&nbsp;foster&nbsp;talent,&nbsp;nurture&nbsp;and&nbsp;develop&nbsp;ideas,&nbsp;and&nbsp;collaborate&nbsp;across&nbsp;disciplines.&nbsp;As&nbsp;a senior representative of&nbsp;the HPAC senior leadership team, works closely with the Vice President of Public Affairs and Communications and with peers across the department and the University.</li><li>Collaborates closely with peers across HPAC’s communications and government relations functions&nbsp;to&nbsp;ensure&nbsp;consistent&nbsp;positioning&nbsp;and&nbsp;messaging,&nbsp;coordinated&nbsp;relationship&nbsp;building&nbsp;and strategic outreach, including around various internal and external events and relationship management with key stakeholders.</li><li>Must&nbsp;be&nbsp;an&nbsp;accomplished&nbsp;team&nbsp;leader&nbsp;and&nbsp;collaborative&nbsp;colleague&nbsp;with&nbsp;a&nbsp;relevant&nbsp;portfolio and will have the capacity to build and lead a communications program. Must have exceptional writing, editing, proofreading, and oral communication skills as well as experience in producing communications pieces, across a variety of platforms.</li><li>Manage strategic direction, administration, and budget for flagship and other content properties, platforms, and tools, lead cross-platform consultant teams, and partner with colleagues to evaluate and implement enterprise-wide delivery tools to support university-wide communication and engagement initiatives.</li><li>Should have a track record of driving successful content strategy across multiple channels. Additionally, should have in-depth understanding of relevant and emerging social media platforms and trends, analytics and perception data, and&nbsp;the&nbsp;ability&nbsp;to&nbsp;deploy&nbsp;social&nbsp;media&nbsp;in&nbsp;comprehensive&nbsp;communications&nbsp;and&nbsp;marketing&nbsp;strategies.</li><li>Creativity,&nbsp;initiative&nbsp;and&nbsp;team&nbsp;orientation&nbsp;skills&nbsp;are&nbsp;required.&nbsp;Must&nbsp;have&nbsp;the&nbsp;ability&nbsp;to,&nbsp;on occasion, be available to work evenings and weekends.&nbsp;</li><li>Manage a team of communications professionals, and responsible for hands-on management, training, and mentoring of staff. Ensure continued integration and collaboration across the team and the department, creating clearly defined goals, objectives and metrics by which to measure maximum effectiveness. Create strategies to enhance staff retention and morale, and provide opportunities for professional development for both individual and group success</li><li>Provide meaningful development and career growth opportunities for existing staff while simultaneously developing a pipeline of future talent. This role demands a strong office presence and a leader who will encourage and provide opportunities for staff to collaborate across the department and to work comprehensively across functions to effectively obtain relevant information and to disseminate communications expertise, tools and content across multiple channels.&nbsp;</li></ul> Qualifications Basic Qualifications: <ul><li>Fifteen&nbsp;or&nbsp;more&nbsp;years&nbsp;of&nbsp;experience&nbsp;in&nbsp;content strategy, journalism, marketing communications or related fields with extensive background in editorial management.</li><li>Graduate&nbsp;of an&nbsp;accredited&nbsp;four-year&nbsp;college.</li></ul>Additional Qualifications and Skills: <ul><li>Experience&nbsp;overseeing&nbsp;communications&nbsp;functions,&nbsp;preferably&nbsp;in&nbsp;a&nbsp;complex&nbsp;or&nbsp;decentralized setting.&nbsp;Demonstrated expertise in writing, editing, and content development.</li><li>Experience&nbsp;developing&nbsp;and&nbsp;implementing&nbsp;communications&nbsp;strategy,&nbsp;managing&nbsp;direct&nbsp;and indirect reports, and overseeing departmental budgets.</li><li>Ability&nbsp;to&nbsp;think&nbsp;strategically&nbsp;as&nbsp;well&nbsp;as&nbsp;operationally.&nbsp;Must&nbsp;have&nbsp;demonstrated&nbsp;the&nbsp;ability&nbsp;to successfully initiate change and/or oversee major institutional projects within a highly decentralized environment.</li><li>Able&nbsp;to&nbsp;juggle&nbsp;multiple&nbsp;projects&nbsp;and&nbsp;work&nbsp;in&nbsp;a&nbsp;collaborative&nbsp;and&nbsp;deadline-oriented&nbsp;environment.</li><li>Advanced&nbsp;digital&nbsp;and&nbsp;social&nbsp;understanding;&nbsp;fluent&nbsp;in&nbsp;use&nbsp;of&nbsp;Microsoft office tools as well as web-based project management tools.</li><li>Proven&nbsp;ability&nbsp;to&nbsp;function&nbsp;effectively&nbsp;in&nbsp;highly&nbsp;complex&nbsp;organizational&nbsp;environments.</li><li>Skilled&nbsp;communicator&nbsp;in&nbsp;many&nbsp;different&nbsp;media&nbsp;and&nbsp;for&nbsp;multiple&nbsp;audiences.</li><li>Experience&nbsp;developing&nbsp;social&nbsp;media&nbsp;campaigns.</li><li>Experience&nbsp;with&nbsp;mobile&nbsp;marketing&nbsp;programs&nbsp;and SMS.</li><li>Strongly&nbsp;committed&nbsp;to&nbsp;the&nbsp;higher&nbsp;education&nbsp;mission,&nbsp;with&nbsp;a&nbsp;willingness&nbsp;to function&nbsp;effectively&nbsp;as a university citizen.</li><li>Five&nbsp;or&nbsp;more&nbsp;years&nbsp;of&nbsp;management experience.</li></ul> Additional Information <ul><li>For consideration, please include a cover letter</li><li>Work Format: Strong in office presence and attendance at relevant events and functions will be required in alignment with HPAC’s current hybrid work practices.<ul><li>This hybrid position requires a minimum of two days per week on campus, with additional on-site days anticipated based on business needs.</li><li>Occasional travel, as well as evening and weekend hours, may be required</li></ul></li><li>&nbsp;</li><li>This position has a 6-month orientation and review period</li><li>Visa Sponsorship Information: Harvard University is unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position</li><li>Pre-Employment Screening: Identity, Education&nbsp;</li><li>As part of the hiring process, candidates selected for further consideration may be required to submit work samples and or additional materials.</li></ul>Work Format DetailsThis position has been determined by school or unit leaders that some of the duties and responsibilities can be effectively performed at a non-Harvard location. The work schedule and location will be set by the department at its discretion and based upon operational needs. When not working at a Harvard or Harvard-designated location, employees in hybrid positions must work in a Harvard registered state in compliance with the University’s Policy on <a href="https://harvie.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum12046/files/humanresources/files/employment_outside_ma_policy.pdf" target="_blank">Employment Outside of Massachusetts</a>. Additional details will be discussed during the interview process. Certain visa types and funding sources may limit work location. Individuals must meet work location sponsorship requirements prior to employment.
Salary Grade and RangesThis position is salary grade level 061. Please visit &nbsp;<a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/salary-ranges" target="_blank">Harvard's Salary Ranges</a>  to view the corresponding salary range and related information.&nbsp;
BenefitsHarvard offers a comprehensive benefits package that is designed to support a healthy work-life balance and your physical, mental and financial wellbeing. Because here, you are what matters. Our benefits include, but are not limited to:&nbsp;<ul><li>Generous paid time off including parental leave&nbsp;</li><li>Medical, dental, and vision health insurance coverage starting on day one&nbsp;</li><li>Retirement plans with university contributions&nbsp;</li><li>Wellbeing and mental health resources&nbsp;</li><li>Support for families and caregivers&nbsp;</li><li>Professional development opportunities including tuition assistance and reimbursement&nbsp;</li><li>Commuter benefits, discounts and campus perks&nbsp;</li></ul>Learn more about these and additional benefits on our <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/benefits-wellbeing" target="_blank">Benefits &amp; Wellbeing Page</a>.&nbsp;
EEO/Non-Discrimination Commitment StatementHarvard University is committed to <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum6281/files/2025-04/reaffirmation_statement.pdf" target="_blank">equal opportunity</a> and <a href="https://provost.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum3356/files/2025-07/non-discrimination_and_anti-bullying_policies.pdf" target="_blank">non-discrimination</a>. We seek talent from all parts of society and the world, and we strive to ensure everyone at Harvard thrives. Our differences help our community advance Harvard's academic purposes.Harvard has an <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum6281/files/2025-04/reaffirmation_statement.pdf" target="_blank">equal employment opportunity policy</a> that outlines our commitment to prohibiting discrimination on the basis of race, ethnicity, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, religion, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law or identified in the university's <a href="https://provost.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum3356/files/2025-07/non-discrimination_and_anti-bullying_policies.pdf" target="_blank">non-discrimination policy</a>. Harvard's <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum6281/files/2025-04/reaffirmation_statement.pdf" target="_blank">equal employment opportunity policy</a> and <a href="https://provost.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum3356/files/2025-07/non-discrimination_and_anti-bullying_policies.pdf" target="_blank">non-discrimination policy</a> help all community members participate fully in work and campus life free from harassment and discrimination.

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