Job Description
Insight Global is a proud partner to one of New England's most prestigious Universities in the Cambridge area. We are seeking a Director of Communications to join the theatre department for the college to act as the chief communications strategist for the section and its programs. This person will develop and lead a strategic communications plan and branding in support of MTA's goals and achievements.
They will also need to produce digital and print content about faculty and student artistic research and performances, oversee strategy for social media, newsletters, and websites. This applicant should prepare reports and official correspondence to key internal/external stakeholders, serve as intermediary between press and MTA programs and faculty to develop media presence for MTA academic activities, research, and high-profile events. We want them to represent MTA across MIT and collaborate with other units to achieve overarching communications goals.
Required Skills & Experience
- bachelor's degree in communications, marketing, or related field
- 5-7 years relevant professional experience, including designing and implementing communications strategies, brand identity design and development, brand management,
- they need strong communication and the planning and development marketing strategies to implement across: (email marketing, print materials, social media, video, web)
- and technical proficiency with standard Microsoft Office software, design platforms (i.e., Adobe Design Suite), and content management systems (e.g., Drupal, WordPress)
Nice to Have Skills & Experience
-master's degree in a related field, demonstrated interest in music and/or theater arts, and experience in a post-secondary or educational institution
Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.