Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States · On-site
$65k–$80k/yr
About the Role The Marketing Communications Specialist helps translate The Engine's work into compelling communications for founders, investors, partners, and the broader Tough Tech ecosystem. This is a writing-intensive…
Skills: Copywriting, Editing, Content development, Social media management, Email marketing
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The specialist will write and edit compelling content across various channels including email, web, and social media to support The Engine's ecosystem. They will also manage content scheduling, coordinate cross-functional campaigns, and maintain communication assets while tracking performance metrics.
Candidates must have a bachelor's degree in a relevant field and 2–3 years of professional writing and communications experience. Proficiency in communications tools like HubSpot and the ability to manage multiple deadlines are essential.
About the Role
The Marketing Communications Specialist helps translate The Engine's work into compelling communications for founders, investors, partners, and the broader Tough Tech ecosystem. This is a writing-intensive role for someone who enjoys turning complex ideas into clear stories across email, web, social media, events, and campaigns. The ideal candidate combines exceptional writing with strong organizational skills and a sharp eye for visual communication. Success in this role means helping key audiences better understand how The Engine can create value for them, with consistent, well-executed communications that drive participation.
\nKey ResponsibilitiesWriting, Editing, and Content Development
Campaign Execution and Management
Storytelling & Resources
Cross-Functional Coordination
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in marketing, communications, journalism, English, or a related field.
2–3 years of writing and communications experience across email, web, social, and campaign content.
Strong writing and editing skills, with samples that show range and judgment.
Comfort working across formats, managing multiple deadlines, and interviewing subject matter experts.
Familiarity with communications tools such as email platforms, social scheduling tools, HubSpot, or similar systems.
Interest in using AI to improve workflow and execution.
We support Tough Tech teams translating breakthrough research into world-changing technologies.
The Engine supports Tough Tech teams who are working to solve the world’s toughest challenges through the convergence of science and engineering. We curate comprehensive programs, provide access to specialized infrastructure including labs, equipment, tools, and workspace as well as convene the ecosystem necessary to build transformative technologies from idea to impact.
Offices: 750 Main Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139, US · 501 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139, US
We support Tough Tech teams translating breakthrough research into world-changing technologies.
The Engine supports Tough Tech teams who are working to solve the world’s toughest challenges through the convergence of science and engineering. We curate comprehensive programs, provide access to specialized infrastructure including labs, equipment, tools, and workspace as well as convene the ecosystem necessary to build transformative technologies from idea to impact.
Offices: 750 Main Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139, US · 501 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139, US
