SENIOR DIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATIONS , Dean for Student Life , will be the primary writer for the Vice Chancellor for Student Life and responsible for crafting and editing correspondence for key stakeholders: students, faculty, staff, and alumni. Responsibilities include:
- Developing executive-level communications such as letters, emails, video scripts, media statements, and presentations.
- Representing DSL among campus Communications leaders and supporting requests from the Chancellor’s Office.
- Ensuring alignment with Institute-level messaging.
- Managing campus emergency communications and implementing a comprehensive communications strategy.
- Consistently presenting DSL’s goals and achievements across channels such as emails, websites, videos, and social media.
- Managing DSL’s website, supporting stewardship efforts, and assisting with speaking engagements and presentations.
- Building strong relationships with Communications leaders across MIT to collaboratively tell the story of student life.
- Consulting with DSL department leaders on Communications initiatives and leading a DSL Communicators group for coordination and consistency throughout the division.
Job Requirements
REQUIRED: bachelor's degree with at least 7 years of experience; reliable writing, communication, and collaboration skills; expertise in communications strategy, web technology, Microsoft Office, G-Suite, and multitasking in dynamic environments. Job #24393-11
This position has a hybrid work schedule, with both remote and on-campus work. Exact hybrid schedule to be determined according to departmental needs.
Salary range is $140k-$170K, exact offer dependent on experience and equity.
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