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Senior Communications Officer, Office for Sustainability

Cambridge, MA, us💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-18 → 2026-09-26

Core

Strategic communications advisor for the Office for Sustainability, developing and implementing communications strategies to advance the University's institutional sustainability vision and scale solutions on campus.

Role type

Senior Communications Officer (Strategic Communications)

Builds

Annual Sustainability Report, website content, email newsletters, social media campaigns, and internal communications materials.

Domain

Higher Education / Sustainability / Climate Action

Deliverable

product features

Required skills

Strategic communications planning, content creation and editing, data visualization, website management (Drupal/WordPress), email marketing, social media strategy, media relations coordination, project management.

Preferred skills

Higher education experience, sustainability domain knowledge, branding and integrated marketing communications, graphic design (Adobe Creative Suite/Canva).

Responsibilities

Manage editorial calendar for reports and digital channels; create visualizations of sustainability data; lead website redesigns and content updates; develop and execute comprehensive communications plans; advise leadership on media and issues-related strategies; manage email distribution lists and newsletters; coordinate media outreach and spokesperson communications.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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