Associate Director, HBS Foundry

Harvard Business School Foundry Associate Director

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Job Summary

The Associate Director plays a key role in supporting Foundry's mission by overseeing key projects, supporting program development, and developing materials critical to Foundry communications. This role requires a highly organized, detail-oriented professional with strong project management, writing, and communication skills, as well as the ability to produce high-quality materials for diverse audiences.

Job-Specific Responsibilities

Build trust and collaboration by being present on-site and engaging directly with colleagues and various constituents.

Project Management :

• Lead and manage operational projects from conception through completion.
• Develop project plans, timelines, and deliverables; coordinate cross-functional teams and monitor progress to ensure goals are met.
• Track metrics and outcomes.

Program and Event Support :

Materials Development and Communication :

Stakeholder Engagement :

Strategic and Administrative Support :

This role is responsible for other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications :

Additional Qualifications and Skills :

Additional Information

This is a hybrid position which we consider to be a combination of remote and onsite work at our Boston, MA based campus. HBS expects all staff to be onsite a minimum of 3 days per week and departments provide onsite coverage Monday Friday. Specific hours and days onsite will be determined by business needs and are subject to change with appropriate advanced notice.

Work Format Details

This 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 Employment Outside of Massachusetts. 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 Ranges

This position is salary grade level 057. Please visit Harvard's Salary Ranges to view the corresponding salary range and related information.

Benefits

Harvard 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 :

Learn more about these and additional benefits on our Benefits & Wellbeing Page.

EEO / Non-Discrimination Commitment Statement

Harvard University is committed to equal opportunity and non-discrimination. 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.