45 wealth planner jobs found in Cambridge

Reporting to the Associate Dean for Academic Programs, the Coordinator for Academic Programs provides high-level administrative, programmatic, and project coordination support for the Academic Programs Office. The position manages complex and confidential administrative responsibilities while coordinating academic initiatives and cross-functional projects that advance Radcliffe’s mission and strategic priorities. Working in an environment with multiple and competing priorities, the Coordinator anticipates needs, organizes information, monitors deadlines, supports decision-making, and facilitates communication among faculty, students, staff, Institute offices, and University partners. The position requires strong judgment, organization, attention to detail, discretion, and the ability to move projects forward collaboratively. Job-Specific Responsibilities: Administrative Support — Approximately 50% Provides comprehensive administrative support to the Associate Dean for...

The Development Coordinator is an integral member of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS) development team. This full-time non-exempt position provides high-level strategic, operational, and administrative support to an Executive Director of Principal Gifts to advance the philanthropic mission of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences. Job-Specific Responsibilities: Prospect and Relationship Management Support Oversee prospect activity support from preparation through follow-up, including drafting outreach, correspondence, briefing materials, reports, meeting notes, and action plans. Track donor interactions, gift conversations, solicitation strategies, stewardship opportunities, and follow-up commitments. Prepare talking points, donor strategies, relationship summaries, and recommended next steps. Partner with Research and other colleagues to assess University affiliations, giving history, external philanthropy, recent activity, and relevant institutional priorities....

Job Summary: The Communications & Marketing Services Specialist provides strategic communications and marketing support to departments across the Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS). Working in partnership with departmental leaders and stakeholders, the Specialist advises on effective communications approaches, develops and executes content and marketing initiatives, and manages digital communications channels to enhance visibility, engagement, and audience reach. The role is responsible for planning, creating, and maintaining a wide range of communications materials, including web content, e-newsletters, event promotion, and digital campaigns. The Specialist manages communications workflows, prioritizes incoming requests, and coordinates projects to ensure timely, high-quality delivery aligned with institutional goals, accessibility requirements, and brand standards. Reporting to the Associate Director, Communications & Marketing Services, this position serves as a...

Facilities Maintenance Operations (FMO), a division within Campus Services (CS), provides a broad portfolio of labor-based services, including primary building maintenance, landscape, fire safety, custodial, recycling and waste, and event support services to a large portion of the University, as well as engineering and technical services. All services are provided in strict accordance with regulatory requirements and customer-determined standards, with cost recovery through a fee-for-service model. Working closely with FMO leadership and staff, this position provides analytical, business modeling, business process, and project management support to the FMO organization across all operating departments. By developing a strong understanding of FMO business areas and operational workflows, this role translates operational data into meaningful insights and opportunities for process and service improvement The Facilities Maintenance and Operations Planner/Scheduler is responsible for...

This full-time exempt position in the Harvard College Fund reports to a Managing Director of Development, Reunions and is responsible for planning and executing class reunion fundraising efforts for one reunion class per year (varying between the 5th and 50th), working closely with staff and alumni leaders to manage volunteer committees to maximize dollar and participation results. S/he secures both capital and annual support from alumni with an emphasis on support for the College, but also for other FAS and University priorities. The class officer is responsible for developing and implementing class-wide fundraising plans and individual prospect strategies. Travels occasionally over the course of the year to survey, solicit, and coordinate top donor prospects and volunteer leaders. This position requires a command of basic fundraising principles, a high level of organization, professionalism, and a broad familiarity with the objectives of volunteer management, and annual, capital,...

This full-time, exempt position reports to the Senior Associate Director of Development, Annual Programs, for the Harvard College Fund (HCF). They plan and execute fundraising initiatives for College alumni one to nine years out from graduation, excluding those celebrating their fifth reunion. Working closely with staff and alumni leaders, the Assistant Director identifies, recruits, and manages the Recent Graduate Leadership Committee—a diverse and inclusive group of volunteers who model giving and service, engage their peers, and encourage participation in the Harvard community. The Assistant Director cultivates and solicits annual support for the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, with a particular emphasis on flexible, current-use gifts to HCF, and occasionally travels to meet with alumni donor prospects and volunteer leaders. This position requires a command of basic fundraising principles, a high level of organization, professionalism, and a broad familiarity with the objectives...

Independently perform a wide range of duties related to the execution of catered events including planning and coordinating multiple events daily while assuring the highest level of customer service. The Event Manager is responsible for building professional client relationships, creating an event experience for clients through creative service and menu execution, and seamlessly communicating throughout the duration of the planning and event execution. Job-Specific Responsibilities: Manages the execution of events in multiple locations, including assigning staff duties and responsibilities, pre-meal meetings, event timelines, special requests, and clean-up. Addresses performance issues, including imposing discipline, in a timely and consistent manner. Events should be expedited from the kitchen and locations checked to ensure accurate and on time set ups and deliveries. Communicate any changes to all parties as needed. Ensures all Executive Education events are executed to...

Job Summary: Independently perform complex financial administration including budget development, financial analysis, and consultation. Provide recommendations for the use of financial resources. Job-Specific Responsibilities: The Finance Administrator serves as the primary financial advisor for an academic department or center or group of units within the Faculty of Arts and Sciences. Reporting to the Divisional Finance Manager aligned to the academic division, with a dotted line to the academic leader(s) for the unit(s), this role partners closely with faculty, program leaders, and senior administrators to support strategic decision-making through financial planning, analysis and stewardship.  The Financial Administrator oversees all aspects of departmental or center finances, including budgeting, forecasting, proper expense recognition, sponsored and non-sponsored funds, endowments, gifts, and unrestricted resources. Key Responsibilities Strategic Financial...

Job Summary: The Development Assistant is an integral member of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS) development team. This full-time non-exempt position supports frontline gift officers to advance the philanthropic mission of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences. This is a great opportunity for someone who is interested in building their career within higher education and learn more about alumni affairs and development.   Job-Specific Responsibilities: Provides support to all aspects of fundraisers’ prospect management, including data gathering, input and maintenance; drafting prospect outreach, memos, correspondence, and reports. Develops and prepares necessary meeting and solicitation materials prior to prospect meetings and supports post-meeting action items. Achieves proficiency in the alumni/donor database to research prospects, organize data and produce reports. Enters data in an accurate and timely manner.  Partners with gift officers to write high quality...

Job Summary: The Development Assistant is an integral member of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS) development team. This full-time non-exempt position supports frontline gift officers to advance the philanthropic mission of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences. This is a great opportunity for someone who is interested in building their career within higher education and learn more about alumni affairs and development.   Job-Specific Responsibilities: Provides support to all aspects of fundraisers’ prospect management, including data gathering, input and maintenance; drafting prospect outreach, memos, correspondence, and reports. Develops and prepares necessary meeting and solicitation materials prior to prospect meetings and supports post-meeting action items. Achieves proficiency in the alumni/donor database to research prospects, organize data and produce reports. Enters data in an accurate and timely manner.  Partners with gift officers and Development Coordinators...

Reporting to a Gift Planning Officer this full-time non-exempt position on the Harvard Gift Planning (HGP) team supports the work of two Gift Planning Officers. The Development Assistant serves as principal administrative contact and liaison for external and internal constituencies including donors, alumni, faculty, senior academic leaders, and Harvard University colleagues. Job-Specific Responsibilities: Provides administrative support to gift officers throughout the entire prospect management process including (but not limited to) prospect outreach, lead tracking and entering data into the alumni/donor database, data gathering and maintenance, scheduling, meeting preparation and follow-up on action items.    Achieves proficiency in the alumni/donor database to research prospects, organize data and produce reports. Regularly updates the alumni /donor database to ensure all information is entered accurately and timely. Maintains calendars for gift officers, organizes...

The Project Manager partners with HUHS senior leaders to support strategic and operational priorities. This role brings structure, coordination, and accountability to complex organizational projects by working with leaders and teams to define problems, clarify goals, and develop practical solutions. Using data, staff input, and Lean-based improvement methods, the role helps teams test, evaluate, and refine approaches for various projects from initiation through completion and maintains clear plans, timelines, and measures of success. This role also builds project management capacity by coaching project owners and team members in effective tools and practices. Job-Specific Responsibilities: Manages multiple cross-functional projects aligned with HUHS strategic and operational priorities, using a consistent project lifecycle from initiation through closeout. Partners with executive sponsors, process owners, and managers to define project purpose, scope, outcomes,...

Reporting to the Deputy Provost and Chief of Staff, the Senior Executive Assistant to the Provost of Harvard University is a key member of the Provost’s support team. In partnership with the Chief of Staff, the Senior Executive Assistant ensures that the Provost’s administrative needs are met. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Provide high-level support and perform complex administrative duties with the highest degree of judgment, confidentiality, and timeliness. Develop and maintain systems and processes for managing the Provost’s administrative needs. Exercise significant independent judgment in managing the Provost’s complex calendar including reviewing and researching requests for the Provost’s time and recommending alternatives as needed. Respond quickly and efficiently to scheduling requests and changes. Work collaboratively with colleagues across the University and outside the University to identify and resolve conflicts.  Manage domestic and...

The Sponsored Programs Manager will play a central role in the delivery of Research Administration Office (RAO) services, which encompass the entire grant management lifecycle from proposal development to award management to final reporting and closeout. With limited supervision, the Sponsored Programs Manager will oversee (1) the strategic review and approval of sponsored grant and contract proposals and (2) a subset of post-award monitoring and reporting activities, to ensure compliance with HKS, Harvard University, and sponsor policies. Responsible for a portfolio of HKS research centers, this position will serve as a central liaison between HKS faculty/staff and Harvard’s central offices, including the Office of Sponsored Programs (OSP), Global Support Services (GSS), Office of the Vice Provost for Research (OVPR), Office of the General Council (OGC), and Risk Management and Audit Services (RMAS). The position will report to an Associate Director. The Research Administration...

The Associate Director of Development, Direct Response Marketing executes omni-channel campaigns (print, digital, and emerging technologies) for the Harvard College Fund, Graduate School Fund, Athletics, and the 1636 Loyalty Society recognition program. This position translates strategy into comprehensive production plans, data-driven audience segmentation, and coordinated project timelines, managing all campaign phases from planning through deployment while providing expert input on messaging and creative direction, maintaining key partnerships, supporting operational improvements and process documentation, and supervising a Development Assistant Specialist. Job-Specific Responsibilities: Support the Managing Director of Development, Direct Response Marketing with overseeing the strategic direction of direct response marketing channels (print, digital, and emerging technologies) and requesting signatories. Assume team leadership in their absence. Supervise a...

Whether it’s the buzz of coordinating world-renowned Commencement and Reunion celebrations, hosting exclusive gatherings with Harvard’s intellectual leaders, or showcasing the latest campus innovations—our AA&D Events team crafts unforgettable experiences that make a memorable impact on our vibrant alumni and donor community. Reporting to the Deputy Director, this individual will lead the project management and execution for an event portfolio and tasks. This position operates in a fast-paced, high-volume, deadline-driven environment. In addition to Harvard donors, alumni and friends, this client-service position routinely interacts with administrators, faculty, staff, and outside vendors.  This is a time-limited role with an end date of 6/30/2028. Job-Specific Responsibilities: Event Planning and Preparation  Serves as overall project manager on assigned events Manages stakeholders’ roles and responsibilities; create and manage planning timelines...

Important Note: This position will start hybrid (some on-campus/some remote work), with the transition to full on-campus work in Cambridge if required by the department. Employees will be expected to commute to the office in Cambridge as required. The Legal & Financial Assistant is part of a team of five administrative assistants in the Office of the General Counsel, reporting to the Department Administrator. The Legal Assistant provides day-to-day administrative support for seven OGC attorneys in their varied law practices. Typical duties and responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned as needed. Job-Specific Responsibilities: Provides direct support for a group of University Attorneys, including complex calendar management, room-booking, correspondence, coordinating conference and travel arrangements (applying the relevant policies and guidance), processing expense reports and reimbursements, and management of electronic and paper legal...

Job Summary: As Building Manager of an undergraduate residential dormitory (House), you are responsible for all physical resources operations in the House. Job-Specific Responsibilities: Oversees the maintenance & operations of the House to provide a safe home for undergraduate students and other members of the House community. Works closely with Faculty Dean(s) and Resident Dean to provide a smoothly functioning House. Regularly interacts with student residents, responding to occupant building problems/requests promptly and resolving them quickly. Works with Area Manager across a range of areas including budget management, vendor selection, & managing relationships with many Harvard departments. Directs day-to-day activity of custodial staff, building trades, & contractors to assure timely and cost effective completion of work. Maintains the security of the buildings through proper attention to access control, security procedures and the condition of...

Job Summary: Manage all aspects of a medium scale food production and special events preparation Job-Specific Responsibilities: Reporting directly to the Executive Chef, the Sous Chef for The Harvard Faculty Club, Loeb House, and offsite locations is responsible for the execution and organization of all catered functions and dining room at The Faculty Club and Loeb House for ensuring kitchen and food safety procedures are followed. Must maintain an open and constant line of communication between the Executive Chef, the Sales Department, and Banquet Department especially as it relates to event changes and any additional labor requirements. Coordinates, plans, and supervises the production, plating, and presentation of the food at all banquet events and dining room in a cost effective, safe manner to meet/exceed customer expectations and attract future business. Controls food and labor costs, ensures the appropriate quantity of food is prepared. Ensures The Faculty...

Reporting to the General or Unit Manager, the Chef de Cuisine provides culinary oversight to one or more residential dining facilities.  This position has primary responsibility for the culinary aspects of a quality dining service program, and for providing maximum customer satisfaction to students, Faculty Deans, faculty, and University guests.    Job-Specific Responsibilities: Operational Management Lead non-exempt culinary team for one or more Residential dining halls in full compliance with all food, occupational safety rules and regulations and customer service expectations.  Ensures high standards are consistently met via the implementation of all HUDS and University quality assurance policies and procedures related to food, sanitation, equipment and facility maintenance and management, safety, etc.    Ensures the preparation and presentation of high-quality food in accordance with the established menu while meeting target meal costs. Implement and monitor FoodPro...

Reporting through Harvard Human Resource Consulting this role serves as the primary HR consultant for Harvard Human Resources and another CADM client area. Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following: Consult with clients on employee relations, recruitment, compensation, learning and development strategies, diversity initiatives, and enhancements to the work environment Provide expert advice and coaching to managers and employees Collaborate with managers, faculty, staff, and bargaining unit representatives to understand business needs and strategically address workplace issues   Partner with leadership on organizational transformations, defining HR goals and associated change management and communications efforts   Lead change processes to create a culture of productivity and engagement   Create and deliver effective human resources programs, learning and development opportunities, initiatives, and offerings to a wide range of audiences   Seek...

Job Summary: About the Mittal Institute The Mittal Institute at Harvard University is a global research center dedicated to advancing interdisciplinary scholarship and fostering real-world solutions to pressing global challenges. The Institute works with faculty members, students, and in-region institutions and experts to advance and deepen the understanding of critical issues shaping South Asia and its global impact. Through academic programs, fellowships, public events, and collaborative partnerships, the Institute brings together diverse communities to promote knowledge, dialogue, and actionable impact. Position Summary The Event Coordinator will play a key role in supporting the planning, coordination and execution, of a wide range of Institute events, including lectures, symposia, workshops, fellowship activities, seminars, community gatherings, and public programming. This position ensures that all events are delivered professionally, efficiently, and in alignment...

Job Summary: The Programmatic Activities and Events Administrator will assume a leadership role in the day-to-day operations of the Mathematics Department's scientific and programmatic events, including management of the Introductory Mathematics programmatic activities. The Department of Mathematics hosts approximately 250 scientific events per year and a similar number of social events related to the department's programmatic activities, attracting thousands of participants annually. This position provides subject matter expertise in event planning and execution. Job-Specific Responsibilities: Scientific Event Planning Strategize end-to-end logistics for Mathematics Department scientific events spanning from weekly seminars to specialty lectures, thematic workshops, and multi-day international conferences. Key responsibilities: Partner with faculty and scientific committees to determine event budgets and logistics Serve as the primary point of contact for...

Department Profile Harvard’s Office of Research and Academic Compliance (ORAC) within the Office of the Vice Provost for Research aims to promote and support a culture of integrity in research and education by providing specialized administrative and operational expertise, including proactive risk assessment, consultation, and mitigation, to help Harvard’s schools, departments, and research communities comply with applicable laws, regulations, and institutional policies. ORAC leads and directs risk and compliance activities for various schools and units across campus and is responsible for a broad spectrum of risk assessment and mitigation, compliance, research security, operations, and education/training in the major compliance domains including financial conflicts of interest, conflicts of commitment, outside activities, export controls, and international collaborations and activities. ORAC works as a central administration clearinghouse for non-financial compliance issues...