Responsibilities

• Supports execution of IYRS’s marketing and communications efforts with emphasis on content creation, alumni storytelling, and digital engagement.
• Works closely with the VP of Marketing & Communication and cross-functional partners to tell authentic stories about IYRS students, alumni, programs, and community.
• Manage content across platforms and keep projects moving—from social media posts and alumni features to email campaigns.
• Develop authentic relationship with Admissions, Advancement, Student Services, Academic teams and students to support content needs.
• Support marketing projects, campaigns, and events as assigned.
• Maintain organized files, trackers, and documentation for content and campaigns.
• Uphold brand standards and ensure consistency across all materials

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Journalism, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
• Strong writing, editing, and storytelling skills
• Comfort writing both short-form (social, email) and long-form (blogs, features) content
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple projects
• Availability to support select weekend events (approximately once per month), with flexibility to adjust weekday schedules as needed
• Willingness to travel periodically (1–2 times per month) within New England to connect with industry and hiring partners and highlight alumni stories on site

Preferred

• 1–3 years of experience in marketing, communications, content writing, or digital media
• Experience with alumni, advancement, higher education, or nonprofit communications
• Familiarity with website CMS platforms and basic SEO best practices
• Experience with email marketing tools and social media scheduling platforms
• Photography, basic design, or video editing experience

Benefits

• Paid holidays, vacation, personal, and sick time
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Health Reimbursement Account and Health Savings Account
• Retirement plan with company match
• Employee assistance program