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Director Of Communications Jobs in Lawrence, MA

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Boston, MA

$140,000–$150,000

Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco by Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to: the individual’s skill sets, experience and training; licensure and certification requirements; office location and other geographic considerations; other business and organizational needs. Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco/Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to the individual’s skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, office location and other geographic considerations, as well as other business and organizational needs.

2 days ago

Cambridge, MA

Compensation Type: Yearly Highgate Hotels: Highgate is a leading real estate investment and hospitality management company with over $15 billion of assets under management and a global portfolio of more than 400 hotels spanning North America, Europe, the Caribbean, and Latin America. Highgate continues to demonstrate success in developing a diverse portfolio of bespoke lifestyle hotel brands, legacy brands, and independent hotels and resorts, featuring contemporary programming and digital acumen.

2 days ago

Newton, MA

Ensures and documents that residents/families have input into the care planning process; Acts as liaison between residents, families, outside agencies, and the Center Administrator to ensure that the resident's rights are maintained; Takes responsibility for conducting family meetings as needed; Functions in a management capacity and adheres to all policies and procedures of the Center as a representative of CareOne Administration; Performs administrative requirements such as completing necessary forms and reports under the direction of the Administrator and submitting such reports to the Administrator and/or consultants as required; Facilitates discharge planning including the development of an organized discharge plan for all customers; Concerns self with the safety of all Center residents in order to minimize the potential for fire and accidents. Also ensures that the Center adheres to legal, safety, health, fire, and sanitation codes by being familiar with his/her in carrying out the Center's fire, safety and disaster plans and by being familiar with current MSDS; Puts customer service first and adheres to the CareOne Culture of Excellence Pledge.

10 days ago

Cambridge, MA

$115,705–$131,392 / year

At Lesley University we strive for a supportive and equitable environment where people -- regardless of race, ethnicity, color, sex, physical ability, religion, national origin or ancestry, age, neurodiversity, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, veteran or military status, membership in uniformed services, and all other categories protected by applicable state and federal laws -- can participate equally and fully as their true selves in all aspects of university life. In doing so, Lesley strives for a campus culture and community that fosters a true sense of belonging for all, provides opportunity for everyone to participate equally and fully in the Lesley experience, and helps to develop each individual's capacity to confidently and competently engage within and across difference.

2 days ago

Manchester, NH

Plans, controls and directs all cleaning, sanitizing, floor care and waste removal functions within a healthcare facility to meet operating and financial goals, client objectives and customer needs. ? You will be responsible for overall cleanliness of the facility, ensure the hospital stays clean and safe, patient room cleaning, floor care and waste removal.

2 days ago

Boston, MA

$90,000–$140,000

Interpersonal Intelligence - Understands self and others’ emotions and is able to manage self and others’ emotions to create a comfortable environment removing internal and external barriers to build rapport with others, including those with diverse opinions and beliefs, by acting with respect, dignity, and integrity. Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco by Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to: the individual’s skill sets, experience and training; licensure and certification requirements; office location and other geographic considerations; other business and organizational needs.

2 days ago

Derry, NH

Remote

$110,000–$222,000

The Alts Project Management & Strategic Initiatives team was founded in 2023 to establish supporting infrastructure and framework for proprietary alternatives, from tactical execution to strategic design & implementation, provide centralized program management for alts fund launches and other cross-functional initiatives, drive meaningful improvement of the alts operating model, and centralize alts infrastructure coordination activities and prioritization. Please be advised that Fidelity’s business is governed by the provisions of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Investment Advisers Act of 1940, the Investment Company Act of 1940, ERISA, numerous state laws governing securities, investment and retirement-related financial activities and the rules and regulations of numerous self-regulatory organizations, including FINRA, among others.

2 days ago

Derry, NH

Remote

Information TechnologyPlease be advised that Fidelity’s business is governed by the provisions of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Investment Advisers Act of 1940, the Investment Company Act of 1940, ERISA, numerous state laws governing securities, investment and retirement-related financial activities and the rules and regulations of numerous self-regulatory organizations, including FINRA, among others. Acting as a senior engineering leader who actively innovates, experiments, and evaluates emerging technologies, including cloud‑native patterns, platform modernization, and improved approaches to building APIs and services at scale.

2 days ago

Newburyport, MA

$200,000–$250,000 / year
Full time

With a strong mission‑led culture, the business is focused on developing highly reliable, regulated systems that expand access to life‑saving therapies, while fostering a collaborative, engineering‑led environment where technical excellence and continuous improvement are central to success. The Director of Electrical and Systems Engineering position is a senior engineering leadership role responsible for shaping the electrical and systems architecture of advanced medical devices from concept through commercialization.

5 days ago

Boston, MI

$168,400–$252,600 / year
Full time

Demonstrate extensive knowledge of specialty payer landscape, the appropriate utilization of NCCN/ASCO guidelines, private payer, GPOs, Medicare and Medicaid structure, Specialty Pharmacy systems and reimbursement processes and the general evolution of the healthcare landscape. The ADFR may advise sites of care on payer specific nuances related to utilization managements protocols and appeals Partner with DSI oncology field staff to ensure aligned customer approach.

10 days ago

Brookline, NH

Remote

$103,000–$211,000

Please be advised that Fidelity’s business is governed by the provisions of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Investment Advisers Act of 1940, the Investment Company Act of 1940, ERISA, numerous state laws governing securities, investment and retirement-related financial activities and the rules and regulations of numerous self-regulatory organizations, including FINRA, among others. These benefits include comprehensive health care coverage and emotional well-being support, market-leading retirement, generous paid time off and parental leave, charitable giving employee match program, and educational assistance including student loan repayment, tuition reimbursement, and learning resources to develop your career.

2 days ago

Derry, NH

Remote

$103,000–$211,000

You will lead teams responsible for supporting blockchain-enabled investment products, with oversight spanning both on-chain and off-chain accounting activities, including wallet and custodian reconciliations, digital asset valuation, and lifecycle event processing (e.g., forks, airdrops, staking rewards). Aligned to broader Digital Assets priorities, the team’s work supports new business capabilities, delivers high-quality outcomes for customers, and advances the infrastructure required to operate digital asset products at scale within Fidelity.

2 days ago

Brookline, NH

Remote

$110,000–$222,000

2 days ago

Hudson, NH

Remote

$103,000–$211,000

2 days ago

Waltham, MA

$302,000–$350,000

You will bring end-to-end experience from early ideation through first-in-disease and will partner closely with cross-functional teams including discovery research, translational medicine, clinical development, and business development to shape and advance CSL Behring's immunology pipeline. We use three strategic scientific platforms of plasma fractionation, recombinant protein technology, and cell and gene therapy to support continued innovation and continually refine ways in which products can address unmet medical needs and help patients lead full lives.

2 days ago

Boston, MA

$70,000–$110,000 / year

The Boston Convention Marketing Center (BCMC) is a joint effort of the Greater Boston Convention & Visitors Bureau known as Meet Boston and the Massachusetts Convention Center Authority, with the mission to market and sell the Menino Convention & Exhibition Center, the John B. Operating in a highly visible and competitive marketplace, the ideal candidate will possess a strategic approach to sales, a proven ability to cultivate long-term client relationships, and a strong understanding of the conventions and meetings industry.

2 days ago

Boston, MA

$100,000–$120,000

The Marketing Director helps to support all critical business initiatives including pricing, selling of meal plans, overall sales growth, customer and client retention, and consumer engagement, for their account and Aramark Collegiate Hospitality. The Marketing Director isresponsible for implementing and executing marketing programs which support base business growth, consumer satisfaction, client retention and improved profit margins within a single large account.

2 days ago

Newton, MA

$110,000–$125,000 / year
Full time

This individual will serve as a key member of the Senior Leadership Team, partnering with leadership to drive financial performance through budgeting, forecasting, reporting, cash management, and operational planning. A well-established private educational institution is seeking a strategic and hands-on Finance Director to oversee all financial operations and support the organization's long-term financial success.

18 days ago

Sudbury, MA

$135,000–$150,000 / year

Serving more than 600 children annually across seven program locations, SED provides high-quality before- and after-school programs that support children's social, emotional, and academic development while helping families balance the demands of work and family life. The Executive Director maintains a visible presence throughout the organization and works closely with families, staff, school leaders, community partners, and the Board to ensure SED continues to deliver high-quality, safe, and engaging programs.

2 days ago

Waltham, MA

$228,000–$270,000

We use three strategic scientific platforms of plasma fractionation, recombinant protein technology, and cell and gene therapy to support continued innovation and continually refine ways in which products can address unmet medical needs and help patients lead full lives. Focused on serving patients’ needs by using the latest technologies, we discover, develop and deliver innovative therapies for people living with conditions in the immunology, hematology, cardiovascular and metabolic, respiratory, and transplant therapeutic areas.

2 days ago

North Andover, MA

$120,000–$180,000

Many of our tenured, high performing associates have joined us from industries like Hospitality, Education, or other sectors in Healthcare because they’ve been looking for a role where they can make a meaningful impact at a time when people need to feel seen and heard the most. Responsibilities: Many people are familiar with Brightview North Andover because it sits on the site of the former Boston Ski Hill, but today this beautiful community is home to residents who want the very best in both senior living and hospitality.

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Billerica, MA

$120,000–$150,000

Responsibilities: In this role, you will educate the general community about the services and value of Brightview, and build personal relationships with those seniors and their families looking to make a move into either Independent, Assisted Living or Memory care. You will be involved in all aspects of marketing for the community to include networking, sales, advertising, public relations and community events, not to mention building strong relationships with the surrounding community of health care providers.

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Newton, MA

Remote

$103,000–$211,000

The team provides support and oversight of various aspects of Fidelity’s registered and private funds and investment advisory services, including liquid alternatives, business development companies, hedge funds, private equity, hybrid funds, and insurance-related products. Please be advised that Fidelity’s business is governed by the provisions of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Investment Advisers Act of 1940, the Investment Company Act of 1940, ERISA, numerous state laws governing securities, investment and retirement-related financial activities and the rules and regulations of numerous self-regulatory organizations, including FINRA, among others.

2 days ago

Boston, MA

Remote

$150,000–$180,000 / year
Full time

Our client is a global manufacturer within the high-voltage electrical infrastructure and power transmission space, supporting utility, grid modernization, and energy distribution applications across North America, LATAM, Europe, and Asia. Knowledge of utility transmission and distribution products such as line hardware, cable accessories, surge protection, connectors, insulation products, or related electrical infrastructure solutions preferred.

4 days ago

Bedford, NH

$40–$50.50

As a leading provider in the long-term care industry, we believe in fostering a collaborative, inclusive and supportive work environment where every team member is valued and empowered to make a difference. Responsibilities: The Nurse Supervisor supports the Director of Nursing with the delivery of efficient and effective nursing care while achieving positive clinical outcomes, and patient/family and employee satisfaction.

23 days ago

Boston, MA

$162,773.52–$207,541.52 / year

A management role that supervises employees focusing on tactical, operational activities within a specified area, with the majority of time spent overseeing area of responsibility, planning, prioritizing and/or directing the responsibilities of employees. Individual offers are determined using a comprehensive approach that considers relevant experience, certifications, education, skills, and internal equity to ensure compensation is fair, consistent, and aligned with our business goals.

8 days ago

Boston, MA

$40,000–$45,000 / year

Position Overview: The Development Associate is a key position on the Development Team charged with recruiting new participants and teams, retaining alumni, increasing participant fundraising and providing excellent customer service to all participants in the Best Buddies Challenge Rides (which support Best Buddies International). Best Buddies International is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to establishing a global volunteer movement that creates opportunities for one-to-one friendships, integrated employment, leadership development, inclusive living, and family support for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD).

5 days ago

Boston, MA

A proven ability to build relationships with students, families and staff; Mature interpersonal style, ability to interact and relate well with a range of people from diverse backgrounds; Ability to collect and manage data; Excellent written and oral communication skills including the ability to write and present information in a clear and concise manner to a variety of audiences; and. At least 2 years of full-time experience, preferably in schools, community based organizations, or family focused non-profits; Ability to speak Spanish or Haitian Creole fluently; A deeply held belief that all students can succeed; A Do whatever it takes attitude in terms of meeting goals and the needs of students and families; Unwavering commitment to Matchs mission and commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion.

2 days ago

Boston, MA

$104,205.72–$156,309.10

Assume responsibility for intervention in family matters requiring immediate attention, and refer appropriately to Nurse Manager/DON and/or Social Service Department for long-term management and follow-up. Communicate with Nursing Operations Manager and appropriate Nurse Manager/DON on staffing, scheduling, clinical and administrative issues.

2 days ago

Boston, MA

$67,114–$85,117 / year

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21 days ago

Boston, MA

$67,114–$85,117 / year

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2 days ago

Boston, MA

$134,800–$168,500 / year

Supervisory Responsibility: This position leads the Marketing and Communications department, supervises the department's internal staff (creative, digital, and content functions), and directs the work of Fenway's external communications and marketing agencies, consultants, and vendors. Reporting to the Executive Vice President of Donor Engagement and External Relations, the Director sets and carries out the communications and marketing strategy, leads the department's staff, and directs the work of Fenway's external agencies, consultants, and vendors.

17 days ago

Waltham, Massachusetts

You will serve as the architect of Brandeis University's narrative voice, leading a talented team of content creators, serving as Managing Editor of Brandeis Magazine, and partnering across the institution to transform groundbreaking research, student achievements, faculty expertise, and institutional milestones into compelling stories that engage audiences and advance university priorities. We are seeking a visionary, strategic, and highly collaborative Director of Editorial, Marketing Communications to lead our storytelling efforts and elevate the university's reputation and visibility.

23 days ago

BOSTON, MA

$85,000–$95,000
Full time

The Mehrotra Institute seeks a Director of Marketing and Communications to develop and execute a comprehensive marketing and communications strategy that elevates the Institute's visibility, translates its research and programming for diverse audiences, and builds its reputation as a nationally recognized voice on the role of business in markets and society. The ideal candidate brings deep marketing and communications expertise, strong editorial judgment, comfort with media relations, a genuine interest in the substantive work of the Institute, and the ability to navigate a complex university environment while representing a mission-driven organization to the outside world.

30+ days ago

$65,000–$70,000 / year

Work/Life and Wellness: A hybrid work environment for select positions (additional details will be provided during the interview process), caregiving support through Wellthy, legal plan insurance, pet insurance discount and a variety of other resources including retirement planning, and access to cultural and leisure activities throughout metro-Boston. Independently manage portfolio projects as assigned, which includes, but not be limited to on-campus programming, virtual events management, support student assistant supervision, and outreach to build relationships with campus partners.

1 day ago

Boston, MA

You'll work directly with senior stakeholders and functional leaders across the firm-including business unit leaders, technology partners, branding and marketing experts, and operations teams-to shape and deliver learner engagement, communications, and change strategies aligned to firm-wide priorities. • Serve as the firm's expert in learning communications automation, with deep hands-on expertise in Salesforce Journey Builder, including dynamic content blocks, data extensions, audience segmentation, and end-to-end journey mapping to enable seamless, scalable, and personalized learner experiences.

30+ days ago

Boston, Massachusetts

As a key member of the executive team, the Director of Development and Communications will build and execute a bold revenue strategy, expanding One Family's funding base, elevating its brand, and deepening donor relationships, at a pivotal moment in the organization's growth. Through two direct-service programs, the organization helps families at risk of or experiencing homelessness overcome barriers to higher education and family-sustaining careers, supporting their path toward lasting economic and housing stability.

30+ days ago

Boston, District of Columbia

As a senior-level member of the communications team this role advises firm leadership and collaborates with brand, communications and practice/industry teams in marketing and business development. This position is responsible for leading a team of in-house and agency resources to establish priorities, drive proactive campaigns, respond to inbound opportunities, and develop messaging that advances the firm’s objectives.

30+ days ago

Boston, Massachusetts

You’ll find and shape compelling narratives, build trusted media relationships, and create high-impact content programs that resonate with early-stage founders, GTM professionals, and future investors. Venture Guides knows that diverse teams perform better than non-diverse teams and is committed to promoting diversity across all our portfolio companies, which means our team must maintain diversity.

30+ days ago

Manchester, NH

Serves as a key leader with the system's Marketing and Communications team; interfaces with system executives, other leaders, and cross-functional teams; implements best-in-class approaches and processes in strategic marketing and advertising and direct to consumer and B2B services, and works in partnership with the Director of System Communications and Public Relations to maximize multi-purpose brand and community engagement, content strategy, and social media. Reporting to the Vice President Marketing and Communications, the Director of System Marketing and Advertising will lead integrated marketing, advertising, and communications strategy and execution enterprise-wide including Centers of Excellence, key clinical programs and service lines, physician-facing marketing, events supporting clinical programs, and retail services.

26 days ago

Remote

$155,000–$225,000 / year

Craft leadership communications and guide engagement strategy across key Americas comms touchpoints including: ghost-writing, slide-writing, and/or key message development for Region leader(s) for key colleague touchpoints such as Town Halls, Partner Calls, all colleague in-person office sessions, internal social media, and other channels. Provide advisory support on internal comms strategies to broader leaders in the Americas Region: Work closely with the Culture Strategy and Colleague Engagement leader, practice leaders, function leaders, and other stakeholders to ensure integrated and aligned communication and colleague engagement efforts.

30+ days ago

Boston, MA

Remote

$155,000–$225,000 / year

Craft leadership communications and guide engagement strategy across key Americas comms touchpoints including: ghost-writing, slide-writing, and/or key message development for Region leader(s) for key colleague touchpoints such as Town Halls, Partner Calls, all colleague in-person office sessions, internal social media, and other channels. Launch pilot of Careers Office / Outplacement: Collaborate with Oliver Wyman’s global Alumni team, Human Capital and Recruiting teams to launch a pilot of a Careers Office / Outplacement program in the Americas to provide greater support to colleagues transitioning into the Alumni community.

8 days ago

Boston, MA

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30+ days ago

Boston, Massachusetts

Remote

Please be advised that Fidelity’s business is governed by the provisions of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Investment Advisers Act of 1940, the Investment Company Act of 1940, ERISA, numerous state laws governing securities, investment and retirement-related financial activities and the rules and regulations of numerous self-regulatory organizations, including FINRA, among others. As Director of Communications for Fidelity’s Asset Management (AM) and Enterprise Services (ES) organizations,you will work in close partnership with Fidelity AM executives and investment professionals, supporting high-impact communications and fostering alignment across the investment organization.

5 days ago

Boston, MA

Partner with the CEO and Co-Chief Marketing & Digital Officers, Center leads, and museum science specialists to build and elevate their public profiles, securing speaking engagements, op-ed placements, podcast appearances, and media opportunities that establish them as leading voices on science, education, and public engagement. Work closely with the VP, Digital Content and Product to leverage owned digital channels, ensuring that PR-driven stories, earned media moments, and thought leadership content are amplified across the Museums digital platforms, social channels, and content ecosystem for maximum reach.

30+ days ago

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Director Of Communications Jobs in Lawrence, MA

Director of Finance Vaco LLC

Complex Assistant Director of Finance Courtyard Boston Cambridge

Director of Social Services Care-One

Director of Labor Relations Lesley University

Environmental Services Director Aramark

Managing Director, Technology Vaco LLC

Director, Alternative Investment Project Management and Strategic Initiatives Fidelity Investments

Director, Software Engineering (UI) Fidelity Investments

Director of Electrical and Systems Engineering - Lowell, MA Michael Page USA

Associate Director, Field Reimbursement - Boston Daiichi Sankyo, Inc.

Director, Digital Assets Operations Fidelity Investments

Director, Digital Assets Accounting Fidelity Investments

Director, Derivatives and Liquid Alternative Investments Product Manager Fidelity Investments

Director, Alternatives Shareholder Reporting Fidelity Investments

Senior Director, Immunology and Translation CSL Behring

Director, National Accounts - Citywide Convention Sales The Greater Boston Convention and Visitors Bureau

Marketing Director - Boston University Dining Aramark

Finance Manager / Director Page Group

Executive Director Sudbury Extended Day Inc

Director, Agentic Software Development CSL Behring

Sales Director Brightview Senior Living, LLC

Community Sales Director Brightview Senior Living, LLC

Director, Operational Due Diligence - Alternative Investments Fidelity Investments

Sales Director - Utility Distribution (Remote - North America) Michael Page USA

Nurse Supervisor Ridgewood Center-NH

Nursing Director – Hematology/Oncology & Bone Marrow Transplant Tufts Medical Center

Development Associate Best Buddies International

Elementary School Family Engagement Coordinator (2026-2027) Match Education

Nursing Supervisor Hebrew SeniorLife

Director of Communications - Office of Senator Kennedy Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Director of Communications - Office of Senator Velis Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Director of Communications and Marketing Fenway Health

Director of Editorial, Marketing Communications Brandeis University

DIRECTOR OF MARKETING & COMMUNICATIONS, Mehrotra Institute Boston University

Assistant Director of Admission Strategy and Communications Wellesley College

Director of Global Learner Engagement, Communications & Change Management BCG Digital Ventures

One Family Inc. Director of Development & Communications Positively Partners

Associate Director of External Communications McDermott Will & Emery

Director of PR & Communications Venture Guides

Director of System Marketing and Advertising - Marketing and Communications - Full Time (Onsite) SolutionHealth

Oliver Wyman - Director of Internal Communications, Americas Marsh & McLennan Companies Inc

Director of Internal Communications, Americas Oliver Wyman

Director of Global Learner Engagement, Communications & Change Management Boston Consulting Group Inc

Director, Asset Management and Enterprise Services Communications Fidelity

Senior Director, Communications Museum of Science Boston

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