The Boston University Office of Research seeks an experienced Communications Manager to join their strategic communications team. In collaboration with the Director, the Communications Manager will develop and implement communications strategies and initiatives to keep BU's research community informed and connected.

This role provides critical oversight and management of the office's large and complex website, develops creative and compelling editorial content geared to the research community and supports communication initiatives for the many administrative offices reporting to the Office of Research. Qualifications will include demonstrated experience in facilitating a comprehensive strategic communications and marketing program to advance a large organization's mission and goals; a creative problem-solver; a persuasive communicator, with exceptional written, interpersonal, and customer service skills.

Skills

• Bachelor's degree
• Very strong writing and communication skills
• Experience managing a large website
• Use of web-based content management systems
• Customer service
• 3-5 years of related experience

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, natural or protective hairstyle, religion, sex, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military service, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition, or because of marital, parental, or veteran status. We are a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.