Associate, Product Marketing

Harbourvest Partners (U.K.) Limited; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary annual bonus

Retirement plan

Health insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

HarbourVest is seeking a Marketing Specialist within Institutional Product Marketing to craft investor-focused messaging and sales materials that connect investor needs to product opportunities.

You will collaborate with product, investment, operations, IR, compliance, data, and legal teams to produce launch materials and supporting content. The role is hybrid with 18 remote days per quarter, and HarbourVest offers a comprehensive rewards package.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated ability to translate complex investment concepts into sales materials.
• Experience恳 in financial markets and private equity is a plus.
• Strong writing, proofreading, and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Support content development for product launches and communication plans.
• Create core launch deliverables: presentations, factsheets, DDQs, PPMs.
• Shape product messaging across all marketing collateral with partners.
• Collaborate with product, investment, operations, IR, compliance, and legal.
• Develop investor-facing insights, digital content, and sales emails.
• Support GTM initiatives aligned to firm priorities.
• Ensure brand consistency across materials and communications.
• Perform other duties as required.

Skills

Strong writing

Storytelling

Presentation development

Cross-functional collaboration

Financial markets knowledge

Education

BA/BS or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft PowerPoint

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

Job Overview

HarbourVest has been a leader in private markets for over 40 years, building a culture of collaboration, diversity, and innovation.

As part of our Institutional Product Marketing team, you will develop sales material and messaging that connects investor needs to product opportunities.

HarbourVest is an equal‑opportunity employer.

Hybrid Work Arrangement

This role is hybrid with 18 remote workdays per quarter, subject to manager approval.

Responsibilities

• Support content development for new product launches, including planning discussions and execution of communication plans.
• Develop and produce core launch deliverables such as presentations, factsheets, DDQs, PPMs, and other materials.
• Participate in partner discussions to shape product messaging across all marketing collateral.
• Collaborate with product specialists, investment, operations, IR, compliance, data, and legal teams.
• Create external webcasts, events, product insights, and sales emails to support product fundraising.
• Assist in targeted GTM initiatives aligned to firm‑wide priorities.
• Develop investor‑facing insights, digital content, or campaign assets with cross‑functional teams.
• Ensure consistent message, tone, and brand across all materials.
• Other responsibilities as required.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate can:

• Independently manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
• Participate in key partner discussions to develop messaging and marketing collateral.
• Collaborate effectively across functions and with partners at all levels.
• Turn complex investment ideas into high‑quality, impactful sales collateral.
• Show a high level of initiative in a fast‑paced environment.
• Be detail‑oriented.
• Bring a sense of humor and be a good teammate.

What You Will Bring

• 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 comfort with numbers and analysis.
• Proven business writing ability with excellent grammar, spelling, and proofreading skills.

Education and Experience

• Preferred: Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) or equivalent experience; Bachelor of Science (B.S.) or equivalent experience.
• Required Experience: 3‑5 years of relevant experience.

Compensation and Benefits

Base Salary: $90,000.00 – $95,000.00 USD (component of total compensation).

Bonus Eligibility: Discretionary annual bonus based on individual and firm performance.

Benefits: Eligibility for long‑term reward programs and a comprehensive rewards package that may include retirement, health, insurance, paid time off, and wellness programs (subject to business factors and location).

NOTE: Salary ranges do not apply outside the U.S. and should not be converted to other currencies.