Digital Storyteller & Marketing Strategist

Harvard University FAS Human Resources; Cambridge (MA); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous paid time off

Health insurance (medical, dental, and

Retirement plans with university 
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Job summary

Harvard University in Cambridge seeks a Digital Strategist to lead the creation and management of digital content for email, social media, and web channels. You will oversee day-to-day management of the Harvard Alumni Association and Harvard College Alumni social media, crafting engaging, multimedia content that advances alumni engagement and reflects Harvard priorities.

The role requires strong writing, editorial judgment, and visual storytelling.

Qualifications

• Three+ years in marketing, communications, content strategy, or related field.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent.
• Strong experience writing for digital channels (email, social).
• Evening/weekend onsite coverage in Cambridge is required periodically.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day management of HAA/HCA social channels with 260k+ followers.
• Produce and optimize short-form video and social-first content (Reels, Stories).
• Develop campaigns and content across email, social, web, and print.
• Draft and post content; manage calendars and production schedules.
• Monitor engagement, provide analytics, and refine messaging across platforms.

Skills

Strong writing

Social media management

Video editing

Content strategy

Project management

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Tools

Adobe Creative Cloud

Hootsuite

Buffer

Sprout Social

Job description

Harvard University in Cambridge seeks a Digital Strategist to lead the creation and management of digital content for email, social media, and web channels. You will oversee day-to-day management of the Harvard Alumni Association and Harvard College Alumni social media, crafting engaging, multimedia content that advances alumni engagement and reflects Harvard priorities.

The role requires strong writing, editorial judgment, and visual storytelling.