Strategic Communications Manager — Alumni & Brand

Hillel International; Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Professional development

Generous vacation/sick time

Job summary

Harvard Hillel seeks a Communications Manager to oversee a broad communications portfolio, with emphasis on alumni, parents, and supporters. The role includes event planning, digital and print media, and collaboration with the Development Team to implement branding and marketing strategies.

Ideal candidates have five+ years in strategic marketing and communications, strong design sense, and proficiency with Donor Perfect and CMS platforms.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and at least five years of strategic marketing and communications experience.
• Strong writing and verbal skills with the ability to develop and implement marketing plans.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and database software, including Donor Perfect.
• Experience managing website content, social media, and analytics.

Responsibilities

• Articulate goals for Harvard Hillel’s communications and lead the portfolio design.
• Oversee website content and design, ensuring accuracy and relevancy.
• Curate social media to reach parents and alumni.
• Manage all communications platforms, including email, website, and social channels.
• Ensure on-brand messaging and high-quality collateral across media.
• Oversee production of marketing content, including video storytelling.
• Compile photos/videos from programs for communications use.
• Utilize analytics to guide strategic decisions.
• Manage general inbox/voicemail and coordinate staff communications.
• Supervise webinars and related visuals.

Skills

Communications

Marketing

Digital media

Content creation

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

Donor Perfect

Website CMS

Job description

Harvard Hillel seeks a Communications Manager to oversee a broad communications portfolio, with emphasis on alumni, parents, and supporters. The role includes event planning, digital and print media, and collaboration with the Development Team to implement branding and marketing strategies.

Ideal candidates have five+ years in strategic marketing and communications, strong design sense, and proficiency with Donor Perfect and CMS platforms.