Associate, Product Marketing

HarbourVest Partners; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Job summary

HarbourVest Partners is seeking a skilled content-focused professional to support product launches and marketing collateral. You will help develop materials such as presentations, factsheets, and investor content while collaborating with product, investment, operations, IR, and legal teams.

You will translate complex investment concepts into clear, compelling content, maintain brand consistency, and contribute to GTM initiatives in a fast-paced, hybrid work environment.”

Qualifications

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to turn complex investment ideas into clear marketing materials.
• Strong attention to detail and proofreading.
• Familiarity with financial markets and investments.

Responsibilities

• Support content development for product launches and marketing collateral.
• Collaborate with product specialists, investment, operations, IR, compliance, data and legal teams.
• Develop investor-facing insights and campaign assets with cross-functional partners.
• Ensure consistent messaging and brand voice across materials.

Skills

Strong writing

Storytelling

Presentation skills

Financial markets

Private equity

Analytical skills

Education

BA/BS

Job description

Job Description Summary

For over forty years, HarbourVest has been home to a committed team of professionals with an entrepreneurial spirit and a desire to deliver impactful solutions to our clients and investing partners. As our global firm grows, we continue to add individuals who seek a collaborative, open‑door culture that values diversity and innovative thinking.

In our collegial environment that’s marked by low turnover and high energy, you’ll be inspired to grow and thrive. Here, you will be encouraged to build on your strengths and acquire new skills and experiences.

We are committed to fostering an environment of inclusion that promotes mutual respect among all employees. Understanding and valuing these differences optimizes the potential of both the individual and the firm.

HarbourVest is an equal opportunity employer.

This position will be a hybrid work arrangement. You will receive 18 remote workdays per quarter to use at your discretion, subject to manager approval. For example, you may choose to work in the office 4 days per week and take one remote day weekly, leaving 5 additional remote days to be used as needed.

Ideal Candidate

• Ability to independently manage multiple competing priorities and meet deadlines
• Participate in key partner discussions to help develop messaging, marketing collateral, and investment themes
• Demonstrates exceptional collaboration skills, working effectively across functions and with partners at all levels of the organization
• Skilled at turning complex investment ideas into high‑quality, impactful sales collateral
• High level of initiative and comfortable in a fast paced environment
• Very detail oriented
• Sense of humor, great teammate, upbeat

What you will do

• Support the content development for new product launches, including participation in product planning discussions, development and execution of communication plans, and production of materials. Support end‑to‑end product launch workflows by helping with the development of core launch deliverables such as the presentation, factsheet, DDQ, PPM content, and other items as needed.
• Participate in conversations with key partners to help support product messaging across all marketing collateral.
• Work closely with product specialists, investment, operations, IR, compliance, data, and legal teams.
• Assist with the development of external webcasts, events, product insights, and sales emails to facilitate communication between launches and contribute to product fundraising efforts.
• Assist with the coordination or execution of targeted GTM initiatives aligned to strategic firmwide priorities.
• Support the development of investor‑facing insights, digital content, or campaign assets in collaboration with cross‑functional teams.
• Ensure a consistent message, tone, and brand across all marketing materials.
• Other responsibilities as required.

What you bring

• Support the content creation of complex concepts in a clear and compelling style, as well as a demonstrated ability to vary tone and language based on project/audience.
• Strong writing, storytelling, and presentation development skills.
• Ability to independently analyze information and solve problems.
• Knowledge of financial markets; private equity experience is a plus.
• Familiarity with investment concepts and a high level of comfort with numbers and analysis.
• Proven business writing ability with excellent grammar, spelling, and proofreading skills, maintaining a strong attention to detail and quality control across all deliverables.

Education Preferred

• Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) or equivalent experience.
• Bachelor of Science (B.S.) or equivalent experience.

Experience

• 3-5 Years experience.

Compensation

Base Salary Range: $90,000.00 – $95,000.00 (USD).

This salary range represents only one component of total compensation for this role and is provided in accordance with local requirements. The role is eligible for a discretionary annual bonus, which is determined based on individual and overall firm performance. In addition to salary and bonus, total compensation may include eligibility for long‑term reward programs and a comprehensive total rewards package that may include retirement, health, insurance, paid time off, and wellness programs.

Our total rewards offerings are influenced by several business factors, and eligibility for certain components will vary by position and geography. Please note the posted ranges do not apply outside the U.S. and should not be converted to other currencies.