Provost Briefings & Communications Lead (On-Campus)

Conditions. Workplace Diversity, LLC.

Cambridge (MA)

On-site

USD 60,000 - 80,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance from day one
Retirement plans
Parental leave

Job summary

Harvard University Central Administration is seeking a detail-oriented professional to support the Provost's Office. The role involves preparing briefings, managing correspondence, and assisting with special projects and communications, with on-site presence primarily on campus.

The position requires strong written and verbal communication, collaboration with senior leadership, and discretion with confidential information.

Qualifications

  • Three years of relevant work experience.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication, ability to write clearly for different audiences.
  • Strong grammar, diction and syntax.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare comprehensive briefings for the Provost's meetings (agendas, pre‑readings, bios, talking points, memos).
  • Triaging and managing the Provost's incoming correspondence; draft responses.
  • Assist with special projects and write formal remarks and communications.
  • Provide backup support to the Provost's Executive Assistant, including scheduling and on-site support.

Skills

Interpersonal skills
Written communication
Verbal communication
Discretion/confidentiality

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

Harvard University Central Administration is seeking a detail-oriented professional to support the Provost's Office. The role involves preparing briefings, managing correspondence, and assisting with special projects and communications, with on-site presence primarily on campus.

The position requires strong written and verbal communication, collaboration with senior leadership, and discretion with confidential information.

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