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MARKETING/COMMUNICATIONS SPECIALIST, ENGINEERING, Center for Information and Sys

Inside Higher Ed · Boston, MA, USA ·

Job type:
Contract

Job Description MARKETING/COMMUNICATIONS SPECIALIST, ENGINEERING, Center for Information and Systems Engineering
Category : Charles River Campus --> Professional
Job Location : BOSTON, MA, United States
Tracking Code : 26501013340528
Posted Date : 5/29/2026
Salary Grade : Grade 46
Position Type : Part-Time

Overview The Marketing & Communications Specialist at the Boston University Center for Information & Systems Engineering (CISE) is responsible for elevating the Center's digital presence, research visibility, and community engagement. This role ensures that CISE's digital footprint reflects its core mission, cutting-edge interdisciplinary research, and values. This work involves managing all core communication channels—including email marketing, social media, and web content—while collaborating with CISE management, faculty, academic partners, and BU Marketing & Communications (MarCom) to ensure brand alignment, data accuracy, and institutional impact.

Responsibilities
Execute CISE's branding and outreach strategy across all public-facing platforms.

Develop and manage content for social media channels and produce engaging multimedia content and researcher spotlights to highlight faculty and student achievements.

Oversee the maintenance and optimization of the CISE website (WordPress), ensuring engaging content, accurate faculty directories, SEO optimization, and a seamless user experience.

Curate and distribute the Center's email newsletters and event promotions while maintaining clean, organized contact databases.

Provide robust organizational and marketing support for CISE-sponsored seminars, workshops, and major conferences.

Collaborate with CISE management, faculty, academic partners, and BU MarCom to ensure brand alignment and data accuracy.

Required Skills
Strong communication, organizational, and people-facing skills with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple priorities simultaneously.

Bachelor's degree required

3-5 years of relevant work experience

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

To Apply To apply, visit https://jobs.silkroad.com/BU/External/jobs/316801

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