COMMUNICATIONS MANAGER, School of Law

Category
Charles River Campus --> Professional

Job Location
BOSTON, MA, United States

Tracking Code
26500617700507

Posted Date
5/7/2026

Salary Grade
Grade 46

Expected Hiring Range Minimum
$55,300.00

Expected Hiring Range Maximum
$61,419.00

The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to departmental budgets, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, training and internal pay comparison. The above hiring range represents the University's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting.

Position Type
Full-Time/Regular

Are you looking to join a dynamic and engaging educational and professional community with motivated students and innovative colleagues? Boston University School of Law is a leading law school, with an international reputation, dedicated to providing one of the finest legal educations in the world. Since our doors opened in 1872, we have enrolled accomplished students regardless of their race, gender, or religion. Under the leadership of current Dean Angela Onwuachi-Willig, BU Law is recognized for academic excellence, due to a faculty highly regarded for both scholarship and teaching, as well as a deep commitment to equity, justice, and engagement dating back to our founding. As a highly ranked professional school embedded within one of the largest research universities in the country, BU Law enjoys access to a wide array of institutional resources.

The Communications Manager manages the law school's official social media channels and serves as primary resource for external requests from the media, as well as the primary liaison to the University's central editorial and PR/social media teams. This role produces news and editorial content for our print and digital publications, coordinates internal communications for law students, faculty, and staff, and works with marketing and communications staff on special projects or initiatives in support of the mission and goals of the School of Law. We are seeking dedicated and creative team players who are committed to professional growth and skill development. Our staff community gathers regularly for all-hands meetings, book clubs, board game lunches, walking challenges, an annual cookie swap, staff luncheon, and end of year BBQ. Boston University is one of the largest private employers in Boston and offers an excellent benefits package, including tuition remission, employee perks like discounted theatre tickets and museum passes, generous vacation and sick leave policies, and competitive salaries. Boston is a global leader in higher education and research, the largest biotechnology hub in the world, and is home to multiple art museums, historical sites, performing arts centers, and championship major league sports teams.

Required Skills

BA/BS and 2 years related experience required. Excellent writing, project management, and social media skills a must. Must have the ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage shifting priorities and multiple deadlines while maintaining excellent attention to detail. Strong interpersonal skills and ability to consistently deliver high-quality, accurate work in a timely manner required.

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.