Digital Strategist: Alumni & Content Marketing

Harvard University; Massachusetts; Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Retirement plans with university

Wellbeing resources

Tuition assistance and reimbursement

Commuter benefits

Job summary

Harvard University is seeking a Digital Strategist to drive AA&D’s digital content and cross-channel marketing, elevating storytelling for alumni and donors. You will craft short-form video, writing, and multimedia assets, and oversee social channels for HAA and HCA with deep collaboration across FAS priorities.

The role requires strong editorial judgment, excellent writing, and the ability to measure impact through analytics, while guiding students and partners in a complex university

Qualifications

• 3+ years working in marketing, communications, content strategy, or related experience.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent.
• Strong experience developing written communications for digital marketing channels.
• Experience writing marketing copy for email and/or social media (preferably both).
• Evening and weekend on-site work in Cambridge required at least monthly.

Responsibilities

• Leads day-to-day management of HAA and HCA social media channels with 260,000+ followers.
• Plans and produces core marketing content for email, social, web, and newsletters.
• Collaborates with AA&D partner teams to produce multimedia assets.
• Manages content calendars, production timelines, and posting across channels.
• Provides social listening, analytics reports, and leadership updates on trends and risks.
• Mentors student content producers and supports high-quality digital content creation.

Skills

Marketing experience

Digital marketing

Strong writing

Social media

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Adobe Creative Cloud

Social media management tools

Hootsuite/Buffer/Sprout

Job description

Harvard University is seeking a Digital Strategist to drive AA&D’s digital content and cross-channel marketing, elevating storytelling for alumni and donors. You will craft short-form video, writing, and multimedia assets, and oversee social channels for HAA and HCA with deep collaboration across FAS priorities.

The role requires strong editorial judgment, excellent writing, and the ability to measure impact through analytics, while guiding students and partners in a complex university