Communications and Digital Director (Fully Remote)

Harvard University; United States; Remote; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Harvard University is seeking a senior communications leader to set strategy for a nimble team and execute on key initiatives. The Director will lead external engagement for CDT and oversee digital channels, ensuring consistency across content, media, and fundraising communications.

Responsibilities include developing and implementing communications strategy, writing and editing content, managing the website, supervising two student interns, coordinating media efforts, and partnering with

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and 10+ years of progressive communications experience.
• Experience managing external vendors and supervising staff.
• Hands-on with CMS, email platforms, social media tools, and analytics.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement communications strategy, write and edit content, and manage the website.
• Supervise two student interns and coordinate media efforts.
• Support fundraising and partnerships with strategic communications.

Skills

Strategic communications

Leadership

Storytelling

Project management

Team supervision

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

CMS

Email platforms

Social media tools

Analytics

Job description

• This senior role on a nimble team sets communications strategy and also does much of the execution.
• The Director leads CDT's external engagement and manages digital channels.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement communications strategy, write and edit content, and manage the website.
• Supervise two student interns and coordinate media efforts.
• Support fundraising and partnerships with strategic communications.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree and 10+ years of progressive communications experience.
• Experience managing external vendors and supervising staff.
• Hands-on with CMS, email platforms, social media tools, and analytics.
• Fully remote position within Harvard registered states.
• One-year term position with high possibility of extension.

The Harvard Graduate School of Education is a diverse community of learners, teachers, and employees passionate about changing the world through education. It is a strong, welcoming community known for excellent leadership and a commitment to diversity.