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Company Description By working at Harvard University, you join a vibrant community that advances Harvard's world-changing mission in meaningful ways, inspires innovation and collaboration, and builds skills and expertise. We are dedicated to creating a diverse and welcoming environment where everyone can thrive.Why join the Harvard Graduate School of Education?The Harvard Graduate School of Education (HGSE) is a diverse community of learners, teachers, and employees who are passionate about changing the world through education and striving for maximum impact in the field of education.Many choose to work at the Harvard Graduate School of Education because they believe in our mission and are excited by our vision for the future. We have a reputation as a great place to work, for our excellent leadership, and we are a strong community that values diversity. For more information about HGSE, its programs, research, and faculty, please visit: <a href="https://www.gse.harvard.edu" target="_blank">www.gse.harvard.edu</a>. Job Description Job Summary: The Executive Communications Lead at the Harvard Graduate School of Education (HGSE) is responsible for researching, drafting, revising, and finalizing institutional communications. In close partnership with the Dean, the Chief of Staff and Senior Advisor to the Dean, and the Chief Communications and Engagement Officer, the&nbsp;Executive Communications Lead will manage and support a portfolio of work including decanal speechwriting, community messages, talking points, and presentations for both internal and external audiences. Through their work, the Executive Communications Lead&nbsp;will support HGSE’s efforts to amplify and advance its mission: to prepare leaders and innovators committed to improving educational opportunities and outcomes for learners worldwide 
Job-Specific Responsibilities: <ul><li>Generate speeches&nbsp;and talking points for signature HGSE events (Welcome Day, Commencement, Convocation, etc.) as well as high-priority meetings (donor discussions, external engagements, etc.); includes meeting with the Dean about her communication objectives and conducting relevant research as needed.</li><li>Partner with the Chief Communications and Engagement Officer to craft and revise decanal communications strategy.</li><li>Craft and revise key institutional written communications such as quarterly community updates, announcements, incident response messages, and key donor emails.</li><li>Prepare and refine high-priority presentation materials—PPTs, memos, etc.—to ensure alignment with institutional vision, mission, and strategic goals.</li><li>Manage&nbsp;communication requests for University-level constituents (e.g., status or project briefings to the President or Provost, talking points for HGSE events, examples of HGSE public service, etc.).</li><li>Partner with the Dean and the Chief Communications and Engagement Officer to identify external thought-leadership opportunities as well as internal community speakers.</li><li>Participate in meetings and events as needed for communication drafting and delivery.</li><li>Support and contribute to the overall HGSE communications and engagement strategy as needed (researching and/or generating content for the HGSE website and other publications).</li><li>Maintain a comprehensive overview of decanal and institutional communications in their portfolio to ensure shared transparency and timely planning, drafting, review, and delivery.</li></ul>Please note there is a candidate currently under consideration for this position. This is a term position until August 31, 2026 Qualifications Basic Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree and minimum 7 years of relevant experience.&nbsp; 
Additional Qualifications and Skills: <ul><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills.</li><li>Strong attention to detail and accuracy in carrying out responsibilities.&nbsp;</li><li>Experience in a higher education setting, including work with senior academic leaders.</li><li>Flexible and responsive to shifting deadlines.&nbsp;</li><li>Ability to interact professionally with a wide range of internal and external constituents.&nbsp;</li><li>Strong organizational skills, including time management.</li><li>Highly collaborative; must work well independently and as part of a team.&nbsp;</li><li>Ability to work with and maintain confidential matters with discretion.</li></ul> Additional Information <ul><li>Appointment End Date: August 31, 2026</li><li>Standard Hours/Schedule: 35 hours per week</li><li>Compensation Range/Rate (including Shift Differential if applicable): </li><li>Visa Sponsorship Information: Harvard University is unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position</li><li>Pre-Employment Screening: Identity, and Education</li></ul>Work Format DetailsThis position has been determined by school or unit leaders that some of the duties and responsibilities can be effectively performed at a non-Harvard location. The work schedule and location will be set by the department at its discretion and based upon operational needs. When not working at a Harvard or Harvard-designated location, employees in hybrid positions must work in a Harvard registered state in compliance with the University’s Policy on <a href="https://harvie.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum12046/files/humanresources/files/employment_outside_ma_policy.pdf" target="_blank">Employment Outside of Massachusetts</a>. Additional details will be discussed during the interview process. Certain visa types and funding sources may limit work location. Individuals must meet work location sponsorship requirements prior to employment.
Salary Grade and RangesThis position is salary grade level 058. Please visit &nbsp;<a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/salary-ranges" target="_blank">Harvard's Salary Ranges</a>  to view the corresponding salary range and related information.&nbsp;
BenefitsHarvard offers a comprehensive benefits package that is designed to support a healthy work-life balance and your physical, mental and financial wellbeing. Because here, you are what matters. Our benefits include, but are not limited to:&nbsp;<ul><li>Generous paid time off including parental leave&nbsp;</li><li>Medical, dental, and vision health insurance coverage starting on day one&nbsp;</li><li>Retirement plans with university contributions&nbsp;</li><li>Wellbeing and mental health resources&nbsp;</li><li>Support for families and caregivers&nbsp;</li><li>Professional development opportunities including tuition assistance and reimbursement&nbsp;</li><li>Commuter benefits, discounts and campus perks&nbsp;</li></ul>Learn more about these and additional benefits on our <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/benefits-wellbeing" target="_blank">Benefits &amp; Wellbeing Page</a>.&nbsp;
EEO/Non-Discrimination Commitment StatementHarvard University is committed to <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum6281/files/2025-04/reaffirmation_statement.pdf" target="_blank">equal opportunity</a> and <a href="https://provost.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum12476/files/2025-07/non-discrimination_and_anti-bullying_policies.pdf" target="_blank">non-discrimination</a>. We seek talent from all parts of society and the world, and we strive to ensure everyone at Harvard thrives. Our differences help our community advance Harvard's academic purposes.Harvard has an <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum6281/files/2025-04/reaffirmation_statement.pdf" target="_blank">equal employment opportunity policy</a> that outlines our commitment to prohibiting discrimination on the basis of race, ethnicity, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, religion, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law or identified in the university's <a href="https://provost.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum12476/files/2025-07/non-discrimination_and_anti-bullying_policies.pdf" target="_blank">non-discrimination policy</a>. Harvard's <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum6281/files/2025-04/reaffirmation_statement.pdf" target="_blank">equal employment opportunity policy</a> and <a href="https://provost.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum12476/files/2025-07/non-discrimination_and_anti-bullying_policies.pdf" target="_blank">non-discrimination policy</a> help all community members participate fully in work and campus life free from harassment and discrimination.

Harvard University FAS Human Resources

Executive Communications Lead

Company Description By working at Harvard University, you join a vibrant community that advances Harvard's world-changing mission in meaningful ways, inspires innovation and collaboration, and builds skills and expertise. We are dedicated to creating a diverse and welcoming environment where everyone can thrive.Why join the Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences?The Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS) is the historic heart of Harvard University. It is the home of Harvard’s undergraduate program (Harvard College, founded in 1636) as well as all of Harvard’s Ph.D. programs (the Harvard Kenneth C. Griffin Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, founded in 1872), Harvard Athletics and the Division of Continuing Education. The 40 academic departments and 30+ centers of the FAS support a community unparalleled in its academic excellence across the broadest range of liberal arts and sciences disciplines. Together, the FAS seeks to foster an environment of ambition, curiosity and shared commitment to knowledge and truth that elicits excellence from all members of our community and prepares the next generation of leaders through a transformative educational experience. Job Description Job Summary: Lead specialized financial analysis for a school/unit to provide advanced solutions in support of financial planning. 
 
Job Duties and Responsibilities: The Faculty of Arts &amp; Sciences (FAS) Office of Finance is a dynamic work environment that conducts strategic and financial analysis to inform resource allocation and decision-making for the FAS Dean, Academic and Administrative Deans, and other Senior Leadership.&nbsp; As a Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&amp;A) Consultant, you will conduct financial and budgetary analysis for the Social Science Division, which is a complex portfolio of Academic Departments and International Centers. The position reports to the Assistant Dean for Budget and Planning in the FAS Office of Finance.&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;Detailed Responsibilities:This position is responsible for providing financial support to all departments in the Social Science Division, as well as the Divisional Dean and Administrative Dean. This position plays a key role in developing the FAS budget and the multi-year financial plan for the Division.&nbsp; The departments in this portfolio rely on this role to provide strategic insight on various financial issues and ad hoc projects outside of the annual budget process.&nbsp; The position interacts closely with the administrators and directors of all departments and centers within the division. This position acts as a subject matter expert, helping to inform decision-making across the division.The incumbent in this position leads the planning, budgeting, and forecasting processes for the division and is responsible for reviewing all submissions to ensure that they follow the guidance provided by the Dean.&nbsp; The position also creates an executive summary that the Divisional Dean presents to the FAS Dean so that she can understand the budget submission.<ul><li>Facilitate discussion of financial strategies and provide recommendations to senior leadership.</li><li>Lead units in efforts to develop strategic financial plans that align with the unit’s goals and priorities.</li><li>Lead the development of complex annual budgets and forecasts for the Division.</li><li>Develop specialized financial analyses, utilizing various systems to create unique reports to advise leadership on decision-making.</li><li>Function as a subject matter expert and provide specialized advice on complex accounting issues. 
&nbsp;</li></ul> Qualifications Basic Qualifications: <ul><li>Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience required</li><li>Minimum of 8 years’ relevant work experience</li></ul> 
Additional Qualifications and Skills: <ul><li>MBA or Master’s Degree in a relevant field preferred</li><li>Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, intermediate Excel skills</li><li>Advanced knowledge of budget management, financial analysis, and financial modeling; working knowledge of accounting principles</li><li>Demonstrated experience with financial systems and data query tools</li></ul>Working Conditions: &nbsp;Work is performed in an office setting Additional Information <ul><li>Standard Hours/Schedule: 35 hours per week</li><li>Compensation Range/Rate:&nbsp;The salary&nbsp;will&nbsp;vary&nbsp;based on the position and the candidate’s relevant experience.</li><li>Visa Sponsorship Information: Harvard University is unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position.</li><li>Pre-Employment Screening: Identity, Education</li><li>Other Information:&nbsp;&nbsp;All formal offers will be made by FAS Human Resources.</li><li>Cover letters are welcome and encouraged.</li></ul>#LI-CK1Work Format DetailsThis position has been determined by school or unit leaders that some of the duties and responsibilities can be effectively performed at a non-Harvard location. The work schedule and location will be set by the department at its discretion and based upon operational needs. When not working at a Harvard or Harvard-designated location, employees in hybrid positions must work in a Harvard registered state in compliance with the University’s Policy on <a href="https://harvie.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum12046/files/humanresources/files/employment_outside_ma_policy.pdf" target="_blank">Employment Outside of Massachusetts</a>. Additional details will be discussed during the interview process. Certain visa types and funding sources may limit work location. Individuals must meet work location sponsorship requirements prior to employment.
Salary Grade and RangesThis position is salary grade level 059. Please visit &nbsp;<a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/salary-ranges" target="_blank">Harvard's Salary Ranges</a>  to view the corresponding salary range and related information.&nbsp;
BenefitsHarvard offers a comprehensive benefits package that is designed to support a healthy work-life balance and your physical, mental and financial wellbeing. Because here, you are what matters. Our benefits include, but are not limited to:&nbsp;<ul><li>Generous paid time off including parental leave&nbsp;</li><li>Medical, dental, and vision health insurance coverage starting on day one&nbsp;</li><li>Retirement plans with university contributions&nbsp;</li><li>Wellbeing and mental health resources&nbsp;</li><li>Support for families and caregivers&nbsp;</li><li>Professional development opportunities including tuition assistance and reimbursement&nbsp;</li><li>Commuter benefits, discounts and campus perks&nbsp;</li></ul>Learn more about these and additional benefits on our <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/benefits-wellbeing" target="_blank">Benefits &amp; Wellbeing Page</a>.&nbsp;
EEO/Non-Discrimination Commitment StatementHarvard University is committed to <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum6281/files/2025-04/reaffirmation_statement.pdf" target="_blank">equal opportunity</a> and <a href="https://provost.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum12476/files/2025-07/non-discrimination_and_anti-bullying_policies.pdf" target="_blank">non-discrimination</a>. We seek talent from all parts of society and the world, and we strive to ensure everyone at Harvard thrives. Our differences help our community advance Harvard's academic purposes.Harvard has an <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum6281/files/2025-04/reaffirmation_statement.pdf" target="_blank">equal employment opportunity policy</a> that outlines our commitment to prohibiting discrimination on the basis of race, ethnicity, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, religion, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law or identified in the university's <a href="https://provost.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum12476/files/2025-07/non-discrimination_and_anti-bullying_policies.pdf" target="_blank">non-discrimination policy</a>. Harvard's <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum6281/files/2025-04/reaffirmation_statement.pdf" target="_blank">equal employment opportunity policy</a> and <a href="https://provost.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum12476/files/2025-07/non-discrimination_and_anti-bullying_policies.pdf" target="_blank">non-discrimination policy</a> help all community members participate fully in work and campus life free from harassment and discrimination.

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) Consultant

Company Description By working at Harvard University, you join a vibrant community that advances Harvard's world-changing mission in meaningful ways, inspires innovation and collaboration, and builds skills and expertise. We are dedicated to creating a diverse and welcoming environment where everyone can thrive.Why join Harvard University Central Administration?Harvard University's Central Administration (CADM) is a 5,000+ employee organization that supports the university's overall excellence by understanding and serving the needs of its schools, students, faculty, staff, alumni, and surrounding communities. Through dynamic and collaborative partnerships, CADM provides high-quality and efficient services to the schools to help them achieve their goals. Job Description **Applications will be accepted until the end of the day on January 30, 2026**Job Summary: Reporting to the Managing Director for Talent and Organizational Development, leads team of senior professionals responsible for delivery of internal organization development consulting, executive development and executive coaching services to senior administrative and faculty leaders university-wide. Develops strategy, programs and services to support the development and effectiveness of senior university leaders and the organizations they oversee.&nbsp; Leads the Executive &amp; Organizational Effectiveness team comprised of five senior OD consultants, two executive trainers and one project manager. This role has a university-wide scope, focused on partnering with university leaders with broad and deep decision-making responsibility.Job-Specific Responsibilities: <ul><li>Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing team of eight organization development, executive coaching and executive training professionals in carrying out team goals and objectives; set team strategy as well as performance goals and metrics; lead team in applying best practices in consulting and coaching; manage staff resource allocation; represent team and function university-wide</li><li>Serve as an internal consultant to administrative executives and faculty leaders in the schools and central administrative departments on&nbsp;strategy development, organization assessment and re-design, design and implementation of large-scale change efforts, leadership retreat design and facilitation,&nbsp;leadership development and senior team effectiveness</li><li>Drives and leads university-wide and local organization development efforts</li><li>Serve as executive coach to high-performing University administrative executives and faculty leaders</li><li>Cultivate an environment of innovation, collaboration, and operational excellence</li><li>Responsible for measuring impact of the work, as well as for strategies to expand the reach of the team</li><li>Partner with CHRO’s to plan and execute OD priorities</li><li>Serves on the Center for Workplace Development Leadership Team</li><li>Represents HHR/CWD on University and external committees</li><li>Other duties and projects as assigned</li></ul> Qualifications Basic Qualifications: <ul><li>A minimum of 12 years of&nbsp;progressively responsible experience&nbsp;in the field of learning and organization development</li><li>A minimum of 10 years of OD consulting and executive coaching experience</li><li>Demonstrated experience managing a team of professionals</li><li>A certificate in executive coaching</li><li>A bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience</li></ul>Additional Qualifications and Skills: <ul><li>Master’s degree in learning and organization development or related field preferred &nbsp;</li><li>Must have demonstrated ability in the following areas: organization development consulting; executive coaching; organization assessment and design; strategy development; executive leadership development; culture development; and team leadership and management</li><li>Excellent strategic planning and execution, team leadership and management, facilitation, presentation and analytical skills, excellent written and verbal communication skills, and the ability to multiple projects simultaneously</li><li>A strong executive presence with the ability to influence, build trust, communicate and work effectively with the most senior levels of organizational leadership</li></ul>Certificates and Licenses:A certificate in executive coaching Additional Information <ul><li>Visa Sponsorship Information: Harvard University is unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position</li><li>Pre-Employment Screening: Identity, Education</li></ul>Work Format DetailsThis position has been determined by school or unit leaders that some of the duties and responsibilities can be effectively performed at a non-Harvard location. The work schedule and location will be set by the department at its discretion and based upon operational needs. When not working at a Harvard or Harvard-designated location, employees in hybrid positions must work in a Harvard registered state in compliance with the University’s Policy on <a href="https://harvie.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum12046/files/humanresources/files/employment_outside_ma_policy.pdf" target="_blank">Employment Outside of Massachusetts</a>. Additional details will be discussed during the interview process. Certain visa types and funding sources may limit work location. Individuals must meet work location sponsorship requirements prior to employment.
Salary Grade and RangesThis position is salary grade level 061. Please visit &nbsp;<a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/salary-ranges" target="_blank">Harvard's Salary Ranges</a>  to view the corresponding salary range and related information.&nbsp;
BenefitsHarvard offers a comprehensive benefits package that is designed to support a healthy work-life balance and your physical, mental and financial wellbeing. Because here, you are what matters. Our benefits include, but are not limited to:&nbsp;<ul><li>Generous paid time off including parental leave&nbsp;</li><li>Medical, dental, and vision health insurance coverage starting on day one&nbsp;</li><li>Retirement plans with university contributions&nbsp;</li><li>Wellbeing and mental health resources&nbsp;</li><li>Support for families and caregivers&nbsp;</li><li>Professional development opportunities including tuition assistance and reimbursement&nbsp;</li><li>Commuter benefits, discounts and campus perks&nbsp;</li></ul>Learn more about these and additional benefits on our <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/benefits-wellbeing" target="_blank">Benefits &amp; Wellbeing Page</a>.&nbsp;
EEO/Non-Discrimination Commitment StatementHarvard University is committed to <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum6281/files/2025-04/reaffirmation_statement.pdf" target="_blank">equal opportunity</a> and <a href="https://provost.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum12476/files/2025-07/non-discrimination_and_anti-bullying_policies.pdf" target="_blank">non-discrimination</a>. We seek talent from all parts of society and the world, and we strive to ensure everyone at Harvard thrives. Our differences help our community advance Harvard's academic purposes.Harvard has an <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum6281/files/2025-04/reaffirmation_statement.pdf" target="_blank">equal employment opportunity policy</a> that outlines our commitment to prohibiting discrimination on the basis of race, ethnicity, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, religion, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law or identified in the university's <a href="https://provost.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum12476/files/2025-07/non-discrimination_and_anti-bullying_policies.pdf" target="_blank">non-discrimination policy</a>. Harvard's <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum6281/files/2025-04/reaffirmation_statement.pdf" target="_blank">equal employment opportunity policy</a> and <a href="https://provost.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum12476/files/2025-07/non-discrimination_and_anti-bullying_policies.pdf" target="_blank">non-discrimination policy</a> help all community members participate fully in work and campus life free from harassment and discrimination.

Sr. Director, Executive and Organizational Effectiveness

Company Description By working at Harvard University, you join a vibrant community that advances Harvard's world-changing mission in meaningful ways, inspires innovation and collaboration, and builds skills and expertise. We are dedicated to creating a diverse and welcoming environment where everyone can thrive.Why join the Harvard Graduate School of Design?The Harvard University Graduate School of Design (GSD) educates leaders in design, research, and scholarship to make a resilient, just, and beautiful world. The GSD offers an unparalleled setting for interaction through the combination of disciplines—architecture, landscape architecture, urban planning and design, design engineering, real estate and housing—with an emerging research program and a robust public program of lectures and exhibition. Job Description Job Summary: The Harvard Graduate School of Design (GSD) educates design, research, and scholarship leaders to make a resilient, just, and beautiful world. The GSD offers degree programs across a range of design disciplines—architecture, landscape architecture, urban planning, urban design, design engineering, and real estate—as well as advanced research programs that cut across these disciplines and a robust public program of lectures, exhibitions, and publications. The immense variety of people, programs, and ideas at the School sustains a vibrant and rich environment for learning, inquiry, and collaboration, unlike any other design school. For more information about Harvard GSD see:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.gsd.harvard.edu/" target="_blank">https://www.gsd.harvard.edu/</a>.Reporting to the Assistant Director of Academic Administration for the Department of Urban Planning &amp; Design (UPD), the Executive Coordinator provides executive assistance to the Department and Chair and performs a wide range of high-level administrative support, with accuracy, discretion, and good judgment. The Executive Coordinator serves as the first point of contact in the department office for faculty, students, staff, and the pubic, and is responsible for greeting walk-ins, guests, and answering the department phone and email.&nbsp;Note: This position is performed in person, 5 days a week, during the academic year. Must be willing to work Monday-Friday, 9-5, and overtime during peak periods. Flexibility for remote work during off-peak periods during the academic year will be reviewed after the successful completion of the 3-month Orientation and Review period, and at the discretion of the manager. 
Job-Specific Responsibilities: TYPICAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Other duties may be assigned.Provides Assistance to the Chair of the Department in the following ways:<ul><li>Manage the Chair’s calendar, demonstrating sound judgment in prioritizing requests for the Chair’s time and communicating scheduling decisions in a diplomatic way.</li><li>Independently and collaboratively draft and edit correspondence and other original content such as recommendations and meeting talking points, as needed. Independently communicate on behalf of the Chair.</li><li>Monitors Chair’s email as requested; reviews, prioritizes, and appropriately distributes all correspondence; monitors replies and informs Chair of items requiring attention.</li><li>Design, organize, and implement administrative systems to manage the operations of the Chair’s office.</li><li>In collaboration with the department’s finance team, manage reimbursements and financial record-keeping for the Chair.</li><li>Coordinates domestic and international travel as necessary for the Chair.</li><li>Offers administrative and logistical support as needed.</li></ul>Provides departmental support:<ul><li>Serves as the first point of contact and information source for the Department with faculty, staff, students, and the public via phone, email, and in person. Monitors department email address and voicemail.</li><li>Coordinates Final Review logistics for the Department, including invitations/confirmations, travel, schedules, catering, and tracking studio budgets in conjunction with studio instructors and the Academic Administration Business Office.</li><li>Manages room bookings and catering needs for the Department as needed, including faculty meetings, final reviews, thesis reviews, departmental lectures, and other events/special circumstances.</li><li>Coordinates departmental and course trips; collects travel waivers and information for all studio and course travel. Manages bus trips for local studio and course travel.</li><li>Coordinates monthly department faculty meetings: drafts agenda at the direction of the Chair, books rooms, orders catering, prepares materials as requested, and assists with meeting execution and logistics as needed (ex., Presentation set-up), and generates and disseminates department meeting agendas and logistics.</li><li>Works frequently with academic affairs department staff and other departments in the GSD to coordinate and execute department and School-wide tasks, including studio lottery, search committee meetings, core prep workshops, orientation, open houses, welcome receptions, end of year celebrations, and commencement, as well as other ad hoc or special events and initiatives.</li><li>Monitors and maintains office equipment and supplies and manages departmental resource room, including mailbox organization, mail distribution, faculty label updates, coffee station, and managing office printers and copiers. Responsible for overall office neatness and organization.&nbsp;</li><li>Disseminates department information to students and faculty; updates departmental resource pages on the GSD website and serves as a Content Editor for the GSD’s main website. Responsibilities include creating, editing, and maintaining the UPD’s Department content, attending required training sessions and annual meetings, and liaising with Web Team staff as needed.</li><li>Supports the Assistant Director in the coordination of departmental awards, which recur on an annual basis: collecting application materials, coordinating selection committee meetings, and communicating with awarded students/faculty regarding the timeline of deliverables and disbursement of funds. Detailed recordkeeping is required for each individual award cycle, which includes editing award webpages on the GSD website with any changes and updates.</li><li>Coordinates and staffs all departmental events. This includes coordinating with the Department Chair, Loeb Library staff, and faculty to schedule 3-5 semesterly faculty lectures.</li><li>Supports accreditation efforts by collecting and maintaining an archive of faculty CVs, course syllabi, course TAs, office hours, and other program-related materials. Supports the Assistant Director in accreditation site visit scheduling, logistics, and execution.</li><li>Coordinates with Harvard Record Management Services to archive departmental materials in accordance with the archiving schedule.</li><li>Provides additional support to the Associate Director, Assistant Director, and Programs, and Travel Coordinator as needed, including data entry, proofreading, copyediting, tracking visiting faculty information, and providing onboarding support, and other administrative support on individual and team projects.</li></ul>SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:<ul><li>There are no supervisory responsibilities associated with this position.</li></ul>Please note that to be considered for this position, a cover letter and resume are required with the submission of your application.Working Conditions: <ul><li>Work is mainly performed in an office setting.</li><li>Candidates must have employment authorization to work in the US, and we regret that we cannot sponsor a VISA.</li></ul>Physical Requirements: <ul><li>Employee must be able to perform the job in person and on campus. Some physical tasks are required: moving boxes of supplies, sorting mail, setting up and breaking down materials, and catering for events.</li><li>Applicants must be able to perform typical office tasks, including sitting for extended periods, using standard office equipment, and occasionally lifting up to 20 pounds. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.</li></ul> Qualifications Basic Qualifications: <ul><li>HS Diploma or equivalent, required</li><li>3-5 years administrative experience directly supporting a high-level manager required.&nbsp;</li><li>Strong computer skills required including proficiency with Microsoft Office, email and calendar applications.</li><li>Exceptional oral and written communication skills, critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities.</li><li>Excellent editing and proofreading skills required.</li><li>Outstanding customer service skills.&nbsp;</li><li>Ability to work as part of a close team of staff sharing responsibilities when necessary to meet the needs of the department.</li></ul>Additional Qualifications and Skills: <ul><li>BA/BS degree preferred.</li><li>Experience in an academic environment preferred.</li><li>Experience working independently, thinking strategically, and providing recommendations on the next steps.&nbsp;</li><li>Professional manner and excellent organizational skills.</li><li>Must work with confidentiality and have good judgment.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to prioritize and execute multiple tasks simultaneously.</li><li>Must be a self-starter and have excellent follow-through skills.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Must be able to interact professionally with all levels of staff, faculty, potential donors, and the public.</li><li>Proven interpersonal skills with experience providing complex administrative support in a high-profile environment with tact and diplomacy.</li><li>The ability to create effective administrative processes and systems is important.&nbsp;</li></ul> Additional Information <ul><li>Please note that to be considered for this position, a cover letter and resume are required with the submission of your application.</li><li>Candidates selected to interview will be asked to complete a skills assessment that includes a writing test.</li><li>Standard Hours/Schedule: 35 hours per week</li><li>Visa Sponsorship Information: Harvard University is unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position</li><li>Pre-Employment Screening: Identity</li></ul>Work Format DetailsThis position has been determined by school or unit leaders that all duties and responsibilities must be performed at a Harvard or Harvard-designated location. Certain visa types may limit work location. Individuals must meet work location sponsorship requirements prior to employment.
Salary Grade and RangesThis position is salary grade level 054. Please visit &nbsp;<a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/salary-ranges" target="_blank">Harvard's Salary Ranges</a>  to view the corresponding salary range and related information.&nbsp;
BenefitsHarvard offers a comprehensive benefits package that is designed to support a healthy work-life balance and your physical, mental and financial wellbeing. Because here, you are what matters. Our benefits include, but are not limited to:&nbsp;<ul><li>Generous paid time off including parental leave&nbsp;</li><li>Medical, dental, and vision health insurance coverage starting on day one&nbsp;</li><li>Retirement plans with university contributions&nbsp;</li><li>Wellbeing and mental health resources&nbsp;</li><li>Support for families and caregivers&nbsp;</li><li>Professional development opportunities including tuition assistance and reimbursement&nbsp;</li><li>Commuter benefits, discounts and campus perks&nbsp;</li></ul>Learn more about these and additional benefits on our <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/benefits-wellbeing" target="_blank">Benefits &amp; Wellbeing Page</a>.&nbsp;
EEO/Non-Discrimination Commitment StatementHarvard University is committed to <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum6281/files/2025-04/reaffirmation_statement.pdf" target="_blank">equal opportunity</a> and <a href="https://provost.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum12476/files/2025-07/non-discrimination_and_anti-bullying_policies.pdf" target="_blank">non-discrimination</a>. We seek talent from all parts of society and the world, and we strive to ensure everyone at Harvard thrives. Our differences help our community advance Harvard's academic purposes.Harvard has an <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum6281/files/2025-04/reaffirmation_statement.pdf" target="_blank">equal employment opportunity policy</a> that outlines our commitment to prohibiting discrimination on the basis of race, ethnicity, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, religion, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law or identified in the university's <a href="https://provost.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum12476/files/2025-07/non-discrimination_and_anti-bullying_policies.pdf" target="_blank">non-discrimination policy</a>. Harvard's <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum6281/files/2025-04/reaffirmation_statement.pdf" target="_blank">equal employment opportunity policy</a> and <a href="https://provost.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum12476/files/2025-07/non-discrimination_and_anti-bullying_policies.pdf" target="_blank">non-discrimination policy</a> help all community members participate fully in work and campus life free from harassment and discrimination.

Executive Coordinator, UPD

Company Description By working at Harvard University, you join a vibrant community that advances Harvard's world-changing mission in meaningful ways, inspires innovation and collaboration, and builds skills and expertise. We are dedicated to creating a diverse and welcoming environment where everyone can thrive.About the Bloomberg Center for Cities&nbsp;The Bloomberg Center for Cities at Harvard University&nbsp;serves&nbsp;a global community committed to improving public management, leadership, and governance. The Center’s cross-Harvard collaboration unites&nbsp;expertise&nbsp;focused on cities across disciplines and schools to produce research, train leaders, and develop resources for global use. The Center is designed to have practical impact on the future of cities, where more than half of the world’s people now live, by informing and inspiring local government leaders, scholars, students, and others who work to improve the lives of residents around the world.&nbsp;About The Bloomberg Harvard City Leadership Initiative&nbsp; 
The Bloomberg Harvard City Leadership Initiative–a program of the Bloomberg Center for Cities at Harvard University–is a collaboration between Harvard Kennedy School, Harvard Business School, and Bloomberg Philanthropies to equip mayors and senior city officials to tackle complex challenges in their cities and improve the quality of life of their residents. Launched in 2017, the Initiative has worked with 613 mayors and 4,000+ senior city officials in 594 cities worldwide. The Initiative has also advanced research and developed new curriculum and teaching tools to help city leaders solve real-world problems.&nbsp; Job Description The Bloomberg Center for Cities at Harvard University seeks an exceptional Executive Director to lead the Bloomberg Harvard City Leadership Initiative, which strengthens the capabilities of mayors and senior city leaders to build more effective city governments, solve pressing problems, and improve outcomes for residents. This is an opportunity for a strategic and collaborative leader to help advance the next era of the Initiative’s programming and impact.&nbsp;Reporting to the Center’s Executive Director and working closely with the Center’s Faculty Director, this role will guide the team responsible for delivering executive education, applied learning, alumni programming, curriculum development, and in-city engagement.&nbsp;They will work with colleagues across the center to support faculty co-chairs in their academic leadership by facilitating&nbsp;high-quality pedagogy and curriculum design, delivering a world-class participant experience, ensuring coherence across and within programs, adapting programs to evolving needs of cities and their leaders, and collaborating with Bloomberg Philanthropies as a key partner in advancing the Initiative’s goals.The ideal candidate brings a strong understanding of leadership development and public sector capability building, along with the ability to translate ideas into practical action. They appreciate the complexity of operating within a major university and a philanthropic partnership and are comfortable leading in settings where multiple priorities, stakeholders, and perspectives must be aligned. They are energized by helping mayors and senior city leaders strengthen the skills and practices needed to deliver meaningful results for residents.&nbsp; 
Job-Specific Responsibilities:Provide strategic leadership&nbsp;&nbsp;<ul><li>Help develop and execute a strategy&nbsp;that integrates executive education delivery, applied learning in the field, responsive curriculum design, and alumni support.&nbsp;</li><li>Ensure that all offerings build to a seamless, high-impact learning experience for mayors, senior leaders, and alumni cities.&nbsp;</li><li>Translate strategic priorities into Initiative-level goals, plans, and milestones.&nbsp;</li><li>Work closely with Initiative faculty co-chairs in their academic leadership to support high-quality program design, teaching, and participant experience.</li><li>Anticipate the needs of mayors and city teams, identify patterns across programs, and use insights to strengthen relevance and impact.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul>Lead and coordinate a high-performing senior team&nbsp;<ul><li>Oversee the Senior Directors of Program Delivery, City Support, and Curriculum Development, who together manage approximately 20 professional staff.&nbsp;</li><li>Foster alignment, shared purpose, and strong collaboration across interdependent teams.&nbsp;</li><li>Partner with senior leaders in communications, research, student engagement, strategy and impact, and finance and administration, to advance shared goals.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul>Ensure operational excellence across a complex and growing portfolio&nbsp;<ul><li>Oversee the systems, processes, and operational infrastructure that support seamless delivery of 12 annual executive programs, 4 alumni programs, 3 applied learning tracks, the City Hall Fellow convenings, the Project on Municipal Innovation, and select in-city engagements.&nbsp;</li><li>Ensure strong program management and seamless participant experience across in-person, online, and in-city components, anticipating and addressing operational challenges.&nbsp;</li><li>Ensure faculty are supported with the structure, coordination, and clarity needed to teach and lead effectively.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul>Oversee the evolution of curriculum and learning tools for program and field use&nbsp;<ul><li>Support the development and dissemination of research-informed curriculum and teaching materials, including cases, guides, toolkits, simulations, and digital resources.&nbsp;</li><li>Support the advancement of new curriculum and learning tools for use in both the classroom and the field.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul>Steward critical relationships with faculty, partners, and collaborators&nbsp;<ul><li>Build strong relationships with Harvard faculty, city leaders, Bloomberg Philanthropies, and partner organizations.&nbsp;</li><li>Collaborate closely with Bloomberg Philanthropies to support shared goals, maintain strong communication, and steward donor relationships with consistency and care.&nbsp;</li><li>Represent the Initiative in conversations with collaborators across Harvard and with external partners worldwide.&nbsp;</li><li>Ensure that the Initiative’s work is aligned with university priorities, donor expectations, and the Center’s broader strategy. &nbsp;</li></ul>The ideal candidate combines strategic insight with operational discipline and has a demonstrated ability to lead complex, mission-driven programs at scale. They have the confidence and humility to lead seasoned senior directors, the skills to foster constructive collaboration, the clarity to bring structure and alignment to complexity, and the judgment to navigate high-profile partnerships with care.&nbsp;Additional Information: Reporting Structure&nbsp;This role is based on campus in Cambridge, MA and is a full-time position. Some travel to programs expected.<ul><li>Reports to the Executive Director of the Bloomberg Center for Cities.&nbsp;</li><li>Supports faculty co-chairs in their academic leadership.</li><li>Has direct reports including&nbsp;the Senior Directors of Program Delivery, City Support, and Curriculum Development.&nbsp;</li><li>Receives dotted-line communications support from the Senior Director of Communications for the Initiative.&nbsp;</li><li>Works with Center-wide Senior Directors to leverage shared systems and expertise.</li></ul> Qualifications Basic Qualifications:Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of ten years of progressively responsible leadership experience.&nbsp; 
Additional Qualifications and Skills:<ul><li>Experience working in or closely with city government strongly preferred.&nbsp;</li><li>Proven success leading large and multifaceted programs or organizations, ideally within or connected to the public sector, or related fields.&nbsp;</li><li>Strategic thinker who can articulate a clear vision, structure implementation pathways, and deliver consistently with a high degree of precision.&nbsp;</li><li>Strong understanding of public leadership, city governance, and how city governments work.&nbsp;</li><li>Brings strong collaborative leadership and sound judgment to managing both high-performing contributors and situations where performance requires coaching or corrective action.&nbsp;</li><li>Adept at building relationships with faculty, public officials, donors, and institutional partners with sound judgment and professionalism.&nbsp;</li><li>Effective working within complex institutional settings with multiple stakeholders.&nbsp;</li><li>Highly organized, detail oriented, and composed under pressure.&nbsp;</li><li>Collaborative and inclusive leader who models the Center’s values of excellence, relevance, and community.&nbsp;</li><li>Knowledge of the ecosystem of public service, city governance, and urban innovation; a strong grasp of the challenges and opportunities cities face.&nbsp;</li></ul> Additional Information <ul><li>Appointment End Date: This position is a fully benefits-eligible term appointment through June 30, 2027, with the strong possibility of renewal.</li><li>Visa Sponsorship Information: Harvard University is unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position</li><li>Pre-Employment Screening: Identity, Education</li><li>Other Information:&nbsp;This is a full-time, on-campus position based in Cambridge, MA. Flexible remote work arrangements may be available with supervisory approval.</li></ul>Work Format DetailsThis position has been determined by school or unit leaders that all duties and responsibilities must be performed at a Harvard or Harvard-designated location. Certain visa types may limit work location. Individuals must meet work location sponsorship requirements prior to employment.
Salary Grade and RangesThis position is salary grade level 060. Please visit &nbsp;<a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/salary-ranges" target="_blank">Harvard's Salary Ranges</a>  to view the corresponding salary range and related information.&nbsp;
BenefitsHarvard offers a comprehensive benefits package that is designed to support a healthy work-life balance and your physical, mental and financial wellbeing. Because here, you are what matters. Our benefits include, but are not limited to:&nbsp;<ul><li>Generous paid time off including parental leave&nbsp;</li><li>Medical, dental, and vision health insurance coverage starting on day one&nbsp;</li><li>Retirement plans with university contributions&nbsp;</li><li>Wellbeing and mental health resources&nbsp;</li><li>Support for families and caregivers&nbsp;</li><li>Professional development opportunities including tuition assistance and reimbursement&nbsp;</li><li>Commuter benefits, discounts and campus perks&nbsp;</li></ul>Learn more about these and additional benefits on our <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/benefits-wellbeing" target="_blank">Benefits &amp; Wellbeing Page</a>.&nbsp;
EEO/Non-Discrimination Commitment StatementHarvard University is committed to <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum6281/files/2025-04/reaffirmation_statement.pdf" target="_blank">equal opportunity</a> and <a href="https://provost.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum12476/files/2025-07/non-discrimination_and_anti-bullying_policies.pdf" target="_blank">non-discrimination</a>. We seek talent from all parts of society and the world, and we strive to ensure everyone at Harvard thrives. Our differences help our community advance Harvard's academic purposes.Harvard has an <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum6281/files/2025-04/reaffirmation_statement.pdf" target="_blank">equal employment opportunity policy</a> that outlines our commitment to prohibiting discrimination on the basis of race, ethnicity, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, religion, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law or identified in the university's <a href="https://provost.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum12476/files/2025-07/non-discrimination_and_anti-bullying_policies.pdf" target="_blank">non-discrimination policy</a>. Harvard's <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum6281/files/2025-04/reaffirmation_statement.pdf" target="_blank">equal employment opportunity policy</a> and <a href="https://provost.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum12476/files/2025-07/non-discrimination_and_anti-bullying_policies.pdf" target="_blank">non-discrimination policy</a> help all community members participate fully in work and campus life free from harassment and discrimination.

Executive Director, Bloomberg Harvard City Leadership Initiative

Company Description By working at Harvard University, you join a vibrant community that advances Harvard's world-changing mission in meaningful ways, inspires innovation and collaboration, and builds skills and expertise. We are dedicated to creating a diverse and welcoming environment where everyone can thrive.Why join the Harvard Graduate School of Education?The Harvard Graduate School of Education (HGSE) is a diverse community of learners, teachers, and employees who are passionate about changing the world through education and striving for maximum impact in the field of education.Many choose to work at the Harvard Graduate School of Education because they believe in our mission and are excited by our vision for the future. We have a reputation as a great place to work, for our excellent leadership, and we are a strong community that values diversity. For more information about HGSE, its programs, research, and faculty, please visit: <a href="https://www.gse.harvard.edu" target="_blank">www.gse.harvard.edu</a>. Job Description The incumbent will lead and direct compliance and risk management activities/functions for the Harvard Graduate School of Education.&nbsp;Job-Specific Responsibilities: <ul><li>Oversees and manages the emerging research security program for HGSE, serving as the school’s Research Security Administrator with the lead role in directing, collaborating, and connecting across multiple offices and roles to ensure HGSE executes and remains in compliance with Harvard’s Research Security policy and procedures.&nbsp;Will consult with and maintain a dotted-line relationship with the University Research Compliance Officer for activities related to this role.</li><li>Oversees and coordinates all activities of the HGSE Export Controls (EC) program and serving as the school’s Export Control Officer, including communicating school-level information about EC and coordinating or conducting Visual Compliance checks as required on international partners school-wide.&nbsp;Supports faculty and staff in engaging with the HGSE Export Compliance Program as well as international reviews.&nbsp;Aid in the rollout of export control activities at HGSE under the University’s Research Security Program (above).&nbsp;Conduct compliance reviews to ensure that HGSE research and sponsored programs are compliant with applicable export control laws and regulations, sponsor terms and conditions, and University and GSE policy</li><li>Oversees and manages the HGSE outside activities disclosure process, in coordination with relevant staff within the Faculty Affairs, Finance, and Sponsored Projects departments, and the HGSE Designated Institutional Official.&nbsp; This encompasses the disclosure of outside activities and financial conflicts of interest for faculty, researchers, and others required to submit disclosures on an annual and/or ad-hoc basis.&nbsp;</li></ul>This will include:<ul><li>Attaining and maintaining an in-depth understanding of statutory regulations and university/school policies related to financial conflict of interest, outside activities disclosures, effort, and related areas.</li><li>Identification and verification of individuals required to disclose on a rolling basis.</li><li>Coordinating review of disclosures as needed, notably including the primary annual review of faculty disclosures.</li><li>Preparation, review, revision, and dissemination of reports, management plans, policy documents, and guidance as required and appropriate.</li><li>Ensuring all activities above are administered as required in Harvard’s relevant systems of record, including Outside and Activities Interest Reporting (OAIR) system and the Grants Management Application Suite (GMAS)</li><li>As needed, provide training/guidance to disclosers and others on use of the disclosure system.</li><li>Oversee and serve as lead administrator for the HGSE Committee on International Projects and Sites (CIPS), a faculty committee tasked with providing a school review of all international work proposed at HGSE, sponsored or non-sponsored. Incumbent will manage the work of CIPS, facilitate CIPS reviews, ensure communication to faculty about reviews is complete, and maintain documentation of CIPS reviews and meeting minutes.&nbsp; Acts as liaison to University-level offices as needed for certain reviews (e.g., Office for the Vice Provost for Research, University Committee on International Projects and Sites, etc.).&nbsp; Collaborate with the HGSE Office of Sponsored Projects as needed to ensure seamless coordination.</li><li>Manages the HGSE Risk Management program in support of the school’s Risk Officer.&nbsp; This includes annual reporting, coordinating, and facilitating meetings of the school risk committee, coordinating annual risk reviews and/or risk evaluation exercises.</li><li>Oversee foreign talent program reporting/compliance, and compliance with Foreign Gift and Contract Reporting (section 117).</li><li>Oversee the Payment card Industry (PCI) compliance process in collaboration with the school security officer, the Finance Department, and other GSE units.</li><li>Works with HGSE’s Research Integrity Officer (RIO) to gather data relating to research misconduct, including managing cases if they arise and maintaining up-to-date policies.</li><li>Provide guidance on questions relating to international collaborations and activities under sponsored awards.</li><li>Use knowledge of applicable laws and regulations and University/GSE guidelines and policies to provide advice to department customers, and provide a high level of customer service to each party;</li><li>&nbsp;Monitor regulatory changes and participate in working groups as necessary to create and maintain business processes and templates to facilitate compliance</li><li>Other duties as may be assigned</li></ul>Working Conditions: <ul><li>Work is performed in an office setting</li><li>HGSE is currently developing dynamic workplace models which will actively support a combination of on-campus and remote work (within a state in which Harvard is registered to do business) where business and operational needs allow. You and your manager will discuss the best schedule based on your role and operational need. If your role allows for remote work, please note that all remote work must be performed within a state in which Harvard is registered to do business (CA (Only Exempt), CT, GA, IL, MA, MD, ME, NH, NJ, NY, RI, VA, VT, and WA). Please also note that Harvard will withhold each applicable state’s required tax and other withholdings from your paycheck for the time you work there.</li></ul> Qualifications Basic Qualifications: <ul><li>Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience required</li><li>Minimum of 7 years’ relevant work experience</li><li>Advanced knowledge of sponsored research regulations</li><li>Any candidate wishing to be considered must supply a cover letter in addition to their resume.&nbsp; Please upload as one document</li></ul> 
Additional Qualifications and Skills: <ul><li>MBA or Masters’ degree in relevant field</li><li>Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, advanced Excel skills</li><li>Working knowledge of financial principles, budgeting, financial analysis</li><li>Thorough knowledge of research administration for federal, private, and foundation awards. Previous project leadership experience</li><li>Previous research compliance and/or sponsored awards management experience</li><li>Award negotiation and contract development experience</li><li>Knowledge of Harvard processes and systems preferred</li><li>Strong written and oral communication skills.&nbsp;</li><li>Demonstrated ability to develop strong working relationships&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>C.R.A. or other recognized certification.</li></ul> Additional Information <ul><li>Standard Hours/Schedule: 35 hours per week</li><li>Compensation Range/Rate (including Shift Differential if applicable): $115,000 - $120,000&nbsp;commensurate with experience</li><li>Visa Sponsorship Information: Harvard University is unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position</li><li>Pre-Employment Screening: Identity and Education</li></ul>Work Format DetailsThis position has been determined by school or unit leaders that some of the duties and responsibilities can be effectively performed at a non-Harvard location. The work schedule and location will be set by the department at its discretion and based upon operational needs. When not working at a Harvard or Harvard-designated location, employees in hybrid positions must work in a Harvard registered state in compliance with the University’s Policy on <a href="https://harvie.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum12046/files/humanresources/files/employment_outside_ma_policy.pdf" target="_blank">Employment Outside of Massachusetts</a>. Additional details will be discussed during the interview process. Certain visa types and funding sources may limit work location. Individuals must meet work location sponsorship requirements prior to employment.
Salary Grade and RangesThis position is salary grade level 058. Please visit &nbsp;<a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/salary-ranges" target="_blank">Harvard's Salary Ranges</a>  to view the corresponding salary range and related information.&nbsp;
BenefitsHarvard offers a comprehensive benefits package that is designed to support a healthy work-life balance and your physical, mental and financial wellbeing. Because here, you are what matters. Our benefits include, but are not limited to:&nbsp;<ul><li>Generous paid time off including parental leave&nbsp;</li><li>Medical, dental, and vision health insurance coverage starting on day one&nbsp;</li><li>Retirement plans with university contributions&nbsp;</li><li>Wellbeing and mental health resources&nbsp;</li><li>Support for families and caregivers&nbsp;</li><li>Professional development opportunities including tuition assistance and reimbursement&nbsp;</li><li>Commuter benefits, discounts and campus perks&nbsp;</li></ul>Learn more about these and additional benefits on our <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/benefits-wellbeing" target="_blank">Benefits &amp; Wellbeing Page</a>.&nbsp;
EEO/Non-Discrimination Commitment StatementHarvard University is committed to <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum6281/files/2025-04/reaffirmation_statement.pdf" target="_blank">equal opportunity</a> and <a href="https://provost.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum12476/files/2025-07/non-discrimination_and_anti-bullying_policies.pdf" target="_blank">non-discrimination</a>. We seek talent from all parts of society and the world, and we strive to ensure everyone at Harvard thrives. Our differences help our community advance Harvard's academic purposes.Harvard has an <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum6281/files/2025-04/reaffirmation_statement.pdf" target="_blank">equal employment opportunity policy</a> that outlines our commitment to prohibiting discrimination on the basis of race, ethnicity, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, religion, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law or identified in the university's <a href="https://provost.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum12476/files/2025-07/non-discrimination_and_anti-bullying_policies.pdf" target="_blank">non-discrimination policy</a>. Harvard's <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum6281/files/2025-04/reaffirmation_statement.pdf" target="_blank">equal employment opportunity policy</a> and <a href="https://provost.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum12476/files/2025-07/non-discrimination_and_anti-bullying_policies.pdf" target="_blank">non-discrimination policy</a> help all community members participate fully in work and campus life free from harassment and discrimination.

Associate Director, Compliance and Risk Management

Company Description By working at Harvard University, you join a vibrant community that advances Harvard's world-changing mission in meaningful ways, inspires innovation and collaboration, and builds skills and expertise. We are dedicated to creating a diverse and welcoming environment where everyone can thrive.Why join Harvard Medical School?Harvard Medical School's mission is to nurture a diverse, inclusive community dedicated to alleviating suffering and improving health and well-being for all through excellence in teaching and learning, discovery and scholarship, and service and leadership.You’ll be at the heart of biomedical discovery, education, and innovation, working alongside world-renowned faculty and a community dedicated to improving human health. This is more than a job - it’s an opportunity to shape the future of medicine. Job Description The Department of Biological Chemistry and Molecular Pharmacology (BCMP) at Harvard Medical School is seeking an Executive Assistant to the Chair of the Department. The Executive Assistant will be part of a dynamic research department and its supporting administrative team. Reporting to the Executive Director of Research Administration in BCMP, the Executive Assistant performs a range of complex and confidential administrative duties to support the Chair and the Department. The role requires flexibility, resourcefulness, collaborative spirit, and strong inter-personal skills. The successful candidate is strongly service-oriented, able to anticipate and take initiative to address the needs of those being supported and has a proven ability to build strong relationships with both internal and external constituencies. Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required, as well as the ability to use judgment, tact, and discretion when handling complex and confidential materials and situations. &nbsp;Responsibilities include:<ul><li>Maintenance of the Chair’s calendar, including triaging meeting requests and coordinating scheduling of meeting series.</li><li>Coordinate scheduling of complex meetings hosted by the Chair or Department.</li><li>On-site support of meeting logistics including room booking, AV setup, catering, guest/attendee management.</li><li>Management and coordination of travel plans for the Chair, including scheduling of travel arrangements and proactive troubleshooting of travel conflicts.</li><li>Preparing the Chair for meetings and appointments by providing itineraries and supporting materials, including as needed creation of PowerPoint presentations, Excel charts, or Word documents.</li><li>Maintenance of business accounts (e.g. FedEX) and the preparation/processing of expense reimbursement requests.</li><li>Composing and editing correspondence, memoranda, reports, presentations as needed.</li><li>Supporting management of Department social media and content gathering/production of Department newsletter.</li><li>Sorting departmental mail.</li><li>Serving as backup support for coordination and on-site logistics of departmental events such as seminars, research-in-progress talks, chalk talks, and department retreats.</li><li>Providing other administrative and clerical support to the Chair, his laboratory, junior faculty, and department administrative leadership as needed.</li></ul> Qualifications Basic Qualifications: <ul><li>Three of more years of related experience. Education beyond high school may count towards experience.</li></ul> 
Additional Qualifications and Skills: <ul><li>College degree preferred. &nbsp;At least two years of relevant experience providing high-level support to executive staff preferred.</li><li>Demonstrated independence and responsibility in support role contexts.</li><li>Experience in an academic and/or research environment.</li><li>Demonstrated experience with office processes, including calendar management, handling of traveling booking and reimbursements, and meeting coordination.</li><li>Web/digital media savvy with demonstrate proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite applications.</li><li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills.</li></ul> Additional Information <ul><li>Cover letters are strongly encouraged as part of the application process.</li><li>Term:&nbsp;This is a 2-year term position from the date of hire, with the possibility of extension, contingent upon work performance and continued funding to support the position.&nbsp;</li><li>Standard Hours/Schedule: 35 hrs. per week | Monday - Friday | 9:00 am - 5:00 pm</li><li>Visa Sponsorship Information: Harvard University is unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position.</li><li>Pre-Employment Screening: Identity</li><li>Other Information:&nbsp;Please note that we are currently conducting a majority of interviews and onboarding remotely and virtually. We appreciate your understanding.</li><li>Staying Informed About Your Application: Due to the high volume of applications, we may not always be able to reach out right away, but you can track your status anytime through the Careers@Harvard portal.</li></ul>#LI-KM2Work Format DetailsThis position has been determined by school or unit leaders that all duties and responsibilities must be performed at a Harvard or Harvard-designated location. Certain visa types may limit work location. Individuals must meet work location sponsorship requirements prior to employment.
Salary Grade and RangesThis position is salary grade level 054. Please visit &nbsp;<a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/salary-ranges" target="_blank">Harvard's Salary Ranges</a>  to view the corresponding salary range and related information.&nbsp;
BenefitsHarvard offers a comprehensive benefits package that is designed to support a healthy work-life balance and your physical, mental and financial wellbeing. Because here, you are what matters. Our benefits include, but are not limited to:&nbsp;<ul><li>Generous paid time off including parental leave&nbsp;</li><li>Medical, dental, and vision health insurance coverage starting on day one&nbsp;</li><li>Retirement plans with university contributions&nbsp;</li><li>Wellbeing and mental health resources&nbsp;</li><li>Support for families and caregivers&nbsp;</li><li>Professional development opportunities including tuition assistance and reimbursement&nbsp;</li><li>Commuter benefits, discounts and campus perks&nbsp;</li></ul>Learn more about these and additional benefits on our <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/benefits-wellbeing" target="_blank">Benefits &amp; Wellbeing Page</a>.&nbsp;
EEO/Non-Discrimination Commitment StatementHarvard University is committed to <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum6281/files/2025-04/reaffirmation_statement.pdf" target="_blank">equal opportunity</a> and <a href="https://provost.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum3356/files/2025-07/non-discrimination_and_anti-bullying_policies.pdf" target="_blank">non-discrimination</a>. We seek talent from all parts of society and the world, and we strive to ensure everyone at Harvard thrives. Our differences help our community advance Harvard's academic purposes.Harvard has an <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum6281/files/2025-04/reaffirmation_statement.pdf" target="_blank">equal employment opportunity policy</a> that outlines our commitment to prohibiting discrimination on the basis of race, ethnicity, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, religion, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law or identified in the university's <a href="https://provost.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum3356/files/2025-07/non-discrimination_and_anti-bullying_policies.pdf" target="_blank">non-discrimination policy</a>. Harvard's <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum6281/files/2025-04/reaffirmation_statement.pdf" target="_blank">equal employment opportunity policy</a> and <a href="https://provost.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum3356/files/2025-07/non-discrimination_and_anti-bullying_policies.pdf" target="_blank">non-discrimination policy</a> help all community members participate fully in work and campus life free from harassment and discrimination.

Executive Assistant

Company Description By working at Harvard University, you join a vibrant community that advances Harvard's world-changing mission in meaningful ways, inspires innovation and collaboration, and builds skills and expertise. We are dedicated to creating a diverse and welcoming environment where everyone can thrive.Why join Harvard University Central Administration?Harvard University's Central Administration (CADM) is a 5,000+ employee organization that supports the university's overall excellence by understanding and serving the needs of its schools, students, faculty, staff, alumni, and surrounding communities. Through dynamic and collaborative partnerships, CADM provides high-quality and efficient services to the schools to help them achieve their goals. Job Description Job Summary: Harvard University Information Technology (HUIT) is a community of Information Technology professionals committed to delivering service and technological solutions in support of teaching, learning, research and administration. We are recruiting an IT workforce that has both breadth in their ability to collaborate and innovate across disciplines – and depth in specific areas of expertise. HUIT offers opportunities for IT professionals to learn and work in a unique technology landscape and service-focused environment. If you are a technically proficient, nimble, user-focused, and accountable IT professional who also connects with the importance of collaborating well in a team environment, we are looking for you!&nbsp;The Executive Coordinator reports to the Chief of Staff and provides advanced executive support to members of the Harvard University Information Technology Senior Leadership Team (HUIT SLT), with a focus on strategic planning, coordination, and alignment across leaders while managing day-to-day logistics. This role requires exceptional judgment, discretion, and a high level of independence, along with the ability to The Executive Coordinator reports to the Chief of Staff and provides advanced executive support to members of the Harvard University Information Technology Senior Leadership Team (HUIT SLT), with a focus on strategic planning, coordination, and alignment across leaders while managing day-to-day logistics. This role requires exceptional judgment, discretion, and a high level of independence, along with the ability to anticipate needs, reflect the principal’s voice and priorities, and consistently present a polished, professional demeanor in all interactions.As part of the HUIT Administration team, the Executive Coordinator collaborates closely with peers to ensure consistent, high-quality service and cross-coverage for multiple leaders.&nbsp;Job-Specific Responsibilities: <ul><li>Provide daily and long-term executive support by managing complex calendars, anticipating conflicts and dependencies, preparing leaders for upcoming priorities, and connecting related activities across the leadership team.</li><li>Independently manage competing scheduling demands, recommend prioritization, and make trade-off decisions to ensure leaders focus on the highest-value activities.&nbsp;</li><li>Prepare meeting agendas, briefing materials, and follow-up notes, tailoring content, tone, and format for how information will be consumed (e.g., executive brief, email summary, talking points).&nbsp;Maintain accurate and confidential records, documentation, and communication flows.</li><li>Anticipate the principal’s needs and prepare polished, well-organized materials that reflect their voice and priorities.</li><li>Support planning and execution of meetings, retreats, and events. Coordinate and manage travel, reimbursements, and financial reconciliations.</li><li>Collaborate with colleagues to provide seamless support for the Senior Leadership Team and ensure continuity of operations, providing coverage as needed.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Coordinate with stakeholders across HUIT and the University to align executive activities with institutional priorities and ensure smooth collaboration.&nbsp;</li><li>Design and streamline processes and materials with the end user in mind – saving time, simplifying follow-up, and supporting decision-making for the principal.&nbsp;</li></ul>&nbsp; Qualifications Basic Qualifications: <ul><li>A cover letter is required.&nbsp;</li><li>Minimum of five (5) years of administrative support experience, including at least three (3) years supporting senior leadership.</li><li>Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, Zoom, and other collaboration tools.</li></ul>Additional Qualifications and Skills: <ul><li>Exceptional organizational, communication, and writing skills, with the ability to synthesize complex information for executive audiences.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to exercise sound judgment, manage competing priorities, and maintain confidentiality with discretion.</li><li>High level of professionalism, organizational awareness, and interpersonal effectiveness.</li><li>Experience in higher education, mission-driven, or large, complex environments preferred.</li><li>Demonstrated strengths in:</li><li>Executive Perspective: Considers how work products will be used, ensuring they are accurate, actionable, and aligned with the principal’s communication style.</li><li>Anticipation: Thinks several steps ahead to minimize the principal’s effort and maximize impact.</li><li>Efficiency Mindset: Designs processes, documents, and communications that save time and effort for others.</li><li>Polished Communication: Produces materials that require no additional editing, formatting, or context.</li></ul>&nbsp; Additional Information <ul><li>For consideration, please include a cover letter.</li><li>This role is&nbsp;a fully onsite, 5-day-per-week, 40-hour-per-week position</li><li>Harvard University is unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position</li><li>Pre-Employment screening required</li><li>This role will have a 90 day orientation and review period</li><li>As part of the recruitment process, candidates selected for further consideration may be required to submit writing samples and or additional materials.</li></ul>&nbsp;Work Format DetailsThis position has been determined by school or unit leaders that all duties and responsibilities must be performed at a Harvard or Harvard-designated location. Certain visa types may limit work location. Individuals must meet work location sponsorship requirements prior to employment.
Salary Grade and RangesThis position is salary grade level 056. Please visit &nbsp;<a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/salary-ranges" target="_blank">Harvard's Salary Ranges</a>  to view the corresponding salary range and related information.&nbsp;
BenefitsHarvard offers a comprehensive benefits package that is designed to support a healthy work-life balance and your physical, mental and financial wellbeing. Because here, you are what matters. Our benefits include, but are not limited to:&nbsp;<ul><li>Generous paid time off including parental leave&nbsp;</li><li>Medical, dental, and vision health insurance coverage starting on day one&nbsp;</li><li>Retirement plans with university contributions&nbsp;</li><li>Wellbeing and mental health resources&nbsp;</li><li>Support for families and caregivers&nbsp;</li><li>Professional development opportunities including tuition assistance and reimbursement&nbsp;</li><li>Commuter benefits, discounts and campus perks&nbsp;</li></ul>Learn more about these and additional benefits on our <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/benefits-wellbeing" target="_blank">Benefits &amp; Wellbeing Page</a>.&nbsp;
EEO/Non-Discrimination Commitment StatementHarvard University is committed to <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum6281/files/2025-04/reaffirmation_statement.pdf" target="_blank">equal opportunity</a> and <a href="https://provost.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum3356/files/2025-07/non-discrimination_and_anti-bullying_policies.pdf" target="_blank">non-discrimination</a>. We seek talent from all parts of society and the world, and we strive to ensure everyone at Harvard thrives. Our differences help our community advance Harvard's academic purposes.Harvard has an <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum6281/files/2025-04/reaffirmation_statement.pdf" target="_blank">equal employment opportunity policy</a> that outlines our commitment to prohibiting discrimination on the basis of race, ethnicity, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, religion, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law or identified in the university's <a href="https://provost.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum3356/files/2025-07/non-discrimination_and_anti-bullying_policies.pdf" target="_blank">non-discrimination policy</a>. Harvard's <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum6281/files/2025-04/reaffirmation_statement.pdf" target="_blank">equal employment opportunity policy</a> and <a href="https://provost.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum3356/files/2025-07/non-discrimination_and_anti-bullying_policies.pdf" target="_blank">non-discrimination policy</a> help all community members participate fully in work and campus life free from harassment and discrimination.

Executive Coordinator HUIT

Company Description By working at Harvard University, you join a vibrant community that advances Harvard's world-changing mission in meaningful ways, inspires innovation and collaboration, and builds skills and expertise. We are dedicated to creating a diverse and welcoming environment where everyone can thrive.Why join Harvard University Central Administration?Harvard University's Central Administration (CADM) is a 5,000+ employee organization that supports the university's overall excellence by understanding and serving the needs of its schools, students, faculty, staff, alumni, and surrounding communities. Through dynamic and collaborative partnerships, CADM provides high-quality and efficient services to the schools to help them achieve their goals. Job Description Job Summary: Alumni Affairs and Development is a dedicated team supporting Harvard’s advancement activity through front-line fundraising, alumni and volunteer engagement, technology, prospect management and research, business process, events, communications, and many other areas.Our goal is to create an environment of respect that leverages the many talents, perspectives, and experiences of our employees; to deliver the strongest possible results by incorporating diverse perspectives into our daily work; and to make AA&amp;D a great place to work for everyone. We strive to live our values of respect, inclusion, trust, collaboration, continuous improvement and innovation; and open communication and effective information sharing in our daily interactions and our work.AA&amp;D is comprised of the University Development Office (UDO), Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS) Development, AA&amp;D Resources, the Harvard Alumni Association (HAA), and the Office of the Vice President (OVP).Reporting to the Senior Executive Director, UDO, this position will establish and lead a central Corporate and Foundations Relations (CFR) team within the University Development Office (UDO). The Executive Director will work closely with academic, administrative, and development leaders and colleagues across Harvard to proactively craft and implement strategies to increase philanthropic support from foundations and corporations, primarily to university priorities and cross-school initiatives. The ideal candidate will have significant experience both in advancing solutions in a complex and collaborative organization and in managing a portfolio of top funders.&nbsp;&nbsp; 
Job-Specific Responsibilities: <ul><li>Assess the landscape of corporate and foundation philanthropy at Harvard and identify opportunities for added value and intersection with current and emerging University priorities.</li><li>Grow the corporate and foundations pipeline and personally manage a portfolio of prospects and funders.</li><li>Identify, set the strategy for, and facilitate relationships between top foundation leaders and University leadership both for engagement and stewardship.&nbsp;</li><li>Liaise with Academic-Corporate Initiatives and Technology Development teams in the Office of the Vice Provost for Research, identifying opportunities to coordinate relationships with current and prospective corporate partners and funders to maximize revenue potential. Support OVPR colleagues in incorporating philanthropic opportunities in discussions with industry, and in executing agreements with philanthropic components.</li><li>Establish collaborative partnerships with UDO and School fundraisers to provide technical expertise and execute coordinated fundraising activities and strategies, especially when related to family foundations where the funder is an alumnus/a.</li><li>Collaborate with colleagues in the Office of the Vice Provost for Research, leaders of academic initiatives, the UDO Content Strategy team, and others to develop cross-disciplinary, transformational, and innovative funding opportunities and proposals that align with both university and foundation objectives.</li><li>Serve the UDO and School development offices as a resource for policies, procedures, and industry trends for corporate and foundation philanthropy. Convene internal peers for discussion of best practices and participate in external peer groups.</li><li>Develop best practices and new systems for CFR portfolio and pipeline management, goal-setting, and metrics.&nbsp; Grow capacity on the team for specialized CFR support while also identifying opportunities to leverage AA&amp;D’s operations, research, stewardship, and content strategy teams.</li><li>Hire and manage the CFR department within UDO, including professional development and performance management. Provide guidance for ensuring all project management and reporting requirements for grants managed under portfolio are met.&nbsp;</li><li>Conduct work in alignment with the values of inclusion, respect, collegiality, excellence and curiosity.&nbsp;</li></ul> Qualifications Basic Qualifications: <ul><li>Bachelor’s degree required</li><li>Minimum of 15 years of experience in corporate and foundations relations or relevant transferable experience, as well as management experience, required.&nbsp;</li><li>Ability to work occasional evenings or weekends and travel as necessary for donor and colleague meetings and events.&nbsp;</li><li>You will be expected to work certain events/campus activities, such as reunions each Spring, and participate in department retreats that are taking place on campus in Cambridge, MA.</li></ul> 
Additional Qualifications and Skills: <ul><li>Fundraising experience at a major research university is preferred, including working on complex corporate and foundation major gifts and grants.</li><li>Experience building strong relationships with major regional and national foundations and knowledge of the foundation community; proven success in building relationships with new funders resulting in funding support.</li><li>Ability to inspire and lead a high performing and inclusive team.</li><li>Must have a natural affinity for collaboration, leading through influence, and a high level of emotional intelligence. Must be drawn to a challenge and exhibit the patience necessary to advance solutions in a complex and collaborative organization. Show a personal commitment to excellence and an ability to admit mistakes and show patience.&nbsp;</li><li>Strong interpersonal and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate with a range of stakeholders across the University with political savvy, as well as the ability to build trust with internal and external constituencies.</li><li>Superb organizational skills and ability to think strategically and conceptually while managing multiple projects.</li><li>Ability to evaluate problems accurately and display sound and confidential judgment and discretion.</li><li>Computer literacy required must have experience with Windows-based PCs, prospect databases, and videoconferencing platforms.</li></ul>&nbsp; Additional Information <ul><li>Standard Hours/Schedule: 40 hours per week</li><li>Orientation and Review Period: 6&nbsp;months&nbsp;</li><li>Visa Sponsorship Information: Harvard University is unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position</li><li>Pre-Employment Screening: Identity and Education</li><li>Other Information:&nbsp;To learn more about AA&amp;D and our team, please visit us <a href="https://alumni.harvard.edu/careers" target="_blank">here</a>!</li></ul>#LI-JP1Work Format DetailsThis position has been determined by school or unit leaders that some of the duties and responsibilities can be effectively performed at a non-Harvard location. The work schedule and location will be set by the department at its discretion and based upon operational needs. When not working at a Harvard or Harvard-designated location, employees in hybrid positions must work in a Harvard registered state in compliance with the University’s Policy on <a href="https://harvie.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum12046/files/humanresources/files/employment_outside_ma_policy.pdf" target="_blank">Employment Outside of Massachusetts</a>. Additional details will be discussed during the interview process. Certain visa types and funding sources may limit work location. Individuals must meet work location sponsorship requirements prior to employment.
Salary Grade and RangesThis position is salary grade level 061. Please visit &nbsp;<a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/salary-ranges" target="_blank">Harvard's Salary Ranges</a>  to view the corresponding salary range and related information.&nbsp;
BenefitsHarvard offers a comprehensive benefits package that is designed to support a healthy work-life balance and your physical, mental and financial wellbeing. Because here, you are what matters. Our benefits include, but are not limited to:&nbsp;<ul><li>Generous paid time off including parental leave&nbsp;</li><li>Medical, dental, and vision health insurance coverage starting on day one&nbsp;</li><li>Retirement plans with university contributions&nbsp;</li><li>Wellbeing and mental health resources&nbsp;</li><li>Support for families and caregivers&nbsp;</li><li>Professional development opportunities including tuition assistance and reimbursement&nbsp;</li><li>Commuter benefits, discounts and campus perks&nbsp;</li></ul>Learn more about these and additional benefits on our <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/benefits-wellbeing" target="_blank">Benefits &amp; Wellbeing Page</a>.&nbsp;
EEO/Non-Discrimination Commitment StatementHarvard University is committed to <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum6281/files/2025-04/reaffirmation_statement.pdf" target="_blank">equal opportunity</a> and <a href="https://provost.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum3356/files/2025-07/non-discrimination_and_anti-bullying_policies.pdf" target="_blank">non-discrimination</a>. We seek talent from all parts of society and the world, and we strive to ensure everyone at Harvard thrives. Our differences help our community advance Harvard's academic purposes.Harvard has an <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum6281/files/2025-04/reaffirmation_statement.pdf" target="_blank">equal employment opportunity policy</a> that outlines our commitment to prohibiting discrimination on the basis of race, ethnicity, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, religion, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law or identified in the university's <a href="https://provost.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum3356/files/2025-07/non-discrimination_and_anti-bullying_policies.pdf" target="_blank">non-discrimination policy</a>. Harvard's <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum6281/files/2025-04/reaffirmation_statement.pdf" target="_blank">equal employment opportunity policy</a> and <a href="https://provost.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum3356/files/2025-07/non-discrimination_and_anti-bullying_policies.pdf" target="_blank">non-discrimination policy</a> help all community members participate fully in work and campus life free from harassment and discrimination.

Executive Director, Corporate and Foundation Relations

Company Description By working at Harvard University, you join a vibrant community that advances Harvard's world-changing mission in meaningful ways, inspires innovation and collaboration, and builds skills and expertise. We are dedicated to creating a diverse and welcoming environment where everyone can thrive.About the Bloomberg Center for Cities:The Bloomberg Center for Cities at Harvard University serves a global community committed to improving public management, leadership, and governance. The Center’s cross-Harvard collaboration unites expertise focused on cities across disciplines and schools to produce research, train leaders, and develop resources for global use. The Center is designed to have practical impact on the future of cities, where more than half of the world’s people now live, by informing and inspiring local government leaders, scholars, students, and others who work to improve the lives of residents around the world. Job Description The Center’s Strategy and Impact team provides thought partnership, evaluative analysis, and insights to guide strategy, identify impact, and continuously improve programs, support offerings, curriculum, and broader Center work. Going beyond satisfaction surveys, the team measures impact by assessing how ideas are adopted in practice. It also leads recruitment of mayors into the Center’s Program for New Mayors and the Bloomberg Harvard City Leadership Initiative, provides insights about cities to internal and external stakeholders to facilitate connections, partnerships and action, and serves as steward of Initiative data. In collaboration with the Communications team, the team showcases and amplifies impact for our donor, Harvard, and global audiences.&nbsp;The Center is seeking an Impact Assessment and Knowledge Management Specialist to help us understand, communicate, and strengthen our impact on the next generation of city leaders. As a member of the Center’s Strategy and Impact team, they will evaluate how the Center’s student offerings—spanning fellowships, internships, research assistantships, and real-world learning in city government—shape student learning, career pathways, and city capacity. They will also build and manage systems that make impact data accessible, reliable, and actionable across the Center.&nbsp;&nbsp;This role combines rigorous evaluation with knowledge management, translating data into insights that inform strategy, improve programming and support, and tell a compelling story of impact to stakeholders at Harvard and beyond.&nbsp;Reporting to the Director for Impact Assessment and Evaluation, the specialist will be responsible for:&nbsp;Impact Assessment &amp; Evaluation<ul><li>Designing and implementing evaluations of student offerings in line with theories of change and vision for impact, and in collaboration with the Center Student Engagement team.&nbsp;</li><li>Developing data collection instruments including surveys and interview guides, conducting surveys, interviews, and focus groups, and analyzing data using quantitative and qualitative methods, including thematic coding.&nbsp;</li><li>Tracking student outcomes, alumni trajectories, and progress on and impact of projects in cities.&nbsp;</li><li>Synthesizing findings into visuals, reports, and presentations for diverse audiences.&nbsp;</li><li>Recommending improvements based on evidence and contributing to new assessment tools.&nbsp;</li></ul>Knowledge Management &amp; Data Systems&nbsp;<ul><li>Developing, maintaining, and managing systems and processes (including in Salesforce and Airtable) for organizing, curating, and making data and analyses accessible and useful.&nbsp;</li><li>Maintaining and strengthening infrastructure for systematic data collection and analysis in close collaboration with the Center’s operations team.&nbsp;</li><li>Providing timely analyses and data in response to stakeholder needs.&nbsp;</li><li>Ensuring data and knowledge repositories are accurate, accessible, and useful for decision-making.&nbsp;</li><li>Supporting cross-team use of impact data for learning and strategy.&nbsp;</li></ul>&nbsp; Qualifications Basic Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree and 5+ years of progressive experience in evaluation in Higher Education or Government, Education, Economics, Public Policy, Anthropology, Sociology, or another relevant field. Relevant graduate study may count toward experience.&nbsp; 
Additional Qualifications and Skills: <ul><li>Evaluation &amp; Analysis: Strong quantitative and qualitative research skills (experience with R, Excel Macros, qualitative analysis software a plus); experience with surveys, interviews, and thematic analysis; ability to translate data into actionable insights.</li><li>Knowledge Management: Demonstrated ability to design and maintain data systems, repositories, or dashboards that support organizational learning.&nbsp;</li><li>Communication &amp; Storytelling: Skilled at presenting findings to diverse audiences (academics, city leaders, funders); ability to distill complex ideas into clear narratives and visuals.&nbsp;</li><li>Collaboration &amp; Project Management: Experience managing multi-stakeholder projects; ability to build trust, align teams, and bring others into the evaluation process.&nbsp;</li><li>Mindset: Meticulous, organized, and detail-oriented; entrepreneurial and adaptable.&nbsp;</li><li>Interests: Assessing student learning, growth, and career pathways; building public sector capacity.&nbsp;</li></ul>&nbsp; Additional Information <ul><li>Appointment End Date: This is a fully benefits eligible term appointment through June 30, 2026 with a strong possibility of renewal.</li><li>Visa Sponsorship Information: Harvard University is unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position</li><li>Pre-Employment Screening: Identity, Education</li><li>Other information:&nbsp;This is a full-time, on-campus position based in Cambridge, MA. Flexible remote work arrangements may be available with supervisory approval.</li></ul>Work Format DetailsThis position has been determined by school or unit leaders that all duties and responsibilities must be performed at a Harvard or Harvard-designated location. Certain visa types may limit work location. Individuals must meet work location sponsorship requirements prior to employment.
Salary Grade and RangesThis position is salary grade level 057. Please visit &nbsp;<a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/salary-ranges" target="_blank">Harvard's Salary Ranges</a>  to view the corresponding salary range and related information.&nbsp;
BenefitsHarvard offers a comprehensive benefits package that is designed to support a healthy work-life balance and your physical, mental and financial wellbeing. Because here, you are what matters. Our benefits include, but are not limited to:&nbsp;<ul><li>Generous paid time off including parental leave&nbsp;</li><li>Medical, dental, and vision health insurance coverage starting on day one&nbsp;</li><li>Retirement plans with university contributions&nbsp;</li><li>Wellbeing and mental health resources&nbsp;</li><li>Support for families and caregivers&nbsp;</li><li>Professional development opportunities including tuition assistance and reimbursement&nbsp;</li><li>Commuter benefits, discounts and campus perks&nbsp;</li></ul>Learn more about these and additional benefits on our <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/benefits-wellbeing" target="_blank">Benefits &amp; Wellbeing Page</a>.&nbsp;
EEO/Non-Discrimination Commitment StatementHarvard University is committed to <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum6281/files/2025-04/reaffirmation_statement.pdf" target="_blank">equal opportunity</a> and <a href="https://provost.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum3356/files/2025-07/non-discrimination_and_anti-bullying_policies.pdf" target="_blank">non-discrimination</a>. We seek talent from all parts of society and the world, and we strive to ensure everyone at Harvard thrives. Our differences help our community advance Harvard's academic purposes.Harvard has an <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum6281/files/2025-04/reaffirmation_statement.pdf" target="_blank">equal employment opportunity policy</a> that outlines our commitment to prohibiting discrimination on the basis of race, ethnicity, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, religion, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law or identified in the university's <a href="https://provost.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum3356/files/2025-07/non-discrimination_and_anti-bullying_policies.pdf" target="_blank">non-discrimination policy</a>. Harvard's <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum6281/files/2025-04/reaffirmation_statement.pdf" target="_blank">equal employment opportunity policy</a> and <a href="https://provost.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum3356/files/2025-07/non-discrimination_and_anti-bullying_policies.pdf" target="_blank">non-discrimination policy</a> help all community members participate fully in work and campus life free from harassment and discrimination.

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