Digital Marketing & Communications Specialist

Job Summary The Digital Marketing & Communications Specialist will manage communication, branding, and outreach efforts for healthcare cybersecurity and medical device security projects. This role emphasizes developing and executing strategies across web, HubSpot, social media, print, and events to engage academic partners, industry collaborators, government sponsors, and the public. The specialist will collaborate closely with the Multimedia Production Specialist to ensure that messaging and campaigns are supported with engaging video, graphics, and other multimedia content. This position is 100% externally funded and will be reappointed on an annual basis based on the continued availability of funding. Key Responsibilities & Accountabilities Develop and implement communication strategies for research, outreach, and partnership engagement. Write, edit, and distribute newsletters, press releases, reports, and website content. Manage HubSpot and social media with analytics and reporting. Ensure consistent branding and messaging across communications. Coordinate outreach for conferences, workshops, and sponsor interactions. Collaborate with the Multimedia Production Specialist to align campaigns with multimedia content and explore new opportunities for visibility and engagement. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in communications, marketing, public relations, or a related field (master’s degree preferred). Proven experience developing and managing digital marketing campaigns. Strong writing and storytelling skills for diverse audiences. Familiarity with HubSpot, content management systems, analytics, and SEO practices. Excellent organizational and communication skills with ability to manage multiple projects. Experience working in academic, research, or technical environments preferred. Required Documents Resume Cover Letter Position Information Position Type: Marketing and Communications Compensation: Grade 108S. Expected hiring range is $60,315.00 – $85,192.50. Benefits: Northeastern offers a comprehensive benefits package for benefit-eligible employees, including medical, vision, dental, paid time off, tuition assistance, wellness and life, retirement, and commuting & transportation (see HR benefits page for details). Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. #J-18808-Ljbffr