Global Director of Public Relations
Hult International Business School - Cambridge, MA
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Are you passionate about public relations? Do you have a nothing is impossible attitude; a knack for identifying the best stories; deep experience working with reporters covering higher education, entrepreneurship, or business beats; and an understanding for how good PR can complement related marketing efforts and help build brand reputation? Are you interested in working for one of the worlds few triple-accredited business schools, that is mission-driven, challenges the status quo, and innovates to bring new educational offerings to market including a ground breaking undergrad curriculum set to launch this fall? If you answered yes to these questions, then wed like to get to know you!Hult International Business School is searching for an experienced Global Director of Public Relations based in Boston who likes to get things done, can think strategically, and is at home in a fast-paced, high-energy environment. At Hult, no two days are the same. From our campus in Boston, you could start your day by hopping a flight to one of our global locations in Dubai, London, New York, San Francisco, or Shanghai, or by leading a media tour through our Royal Manor House (Ashridge). Or you could be headed to New York City to host journalists at Hult Prize, the worlds largest student competition for game changing business ideas with $1M USD in seed capital. You could also stay right at home, here in Boston, as you collaborate with the communications team at Ernst & Young to launch our latest announcement regarding the only company wide free masters program. The Global Director of Public Relations will conceptualize and implement an ongoing media and public relations program to spread the word about Hults innovative approach to education. She or he will support a variety of important initiatives beyond the roles core earned media function including serving as a thought partner and counsellor to the senior leadership team, capitalizing on opportunities stemming from our corporate relations activities, setting strategic messaging, prepping our spokespeople, and advising on messaging for other key digital and traditional marketing channels. You''ll be a part of Hult''s Global Marketing team, report to the Chief Marketing Officer in London. Collaboration is key, as you''ll work closely with brand marketers, digital marketers, creatives, and events managers, as well as with Hults alumni, research and faculty teams across the globe. You will also work with students and staff across our across our global campuses to capture the unique essence of the Hult experience and bring it to life through our external communication. Desired skills & experience 5+ years of experience in strategic media relations or journalism - Bachelors degree in communications, journalism, liberal arts or a related field of study (background in higher education a plus) Passionate about business education, experiential learning, faculty research, and start-up/alumni success stories proven track record of having built or run a PR/corporate relations function Experienced in creating and executing weekly/monthly PR plans, building strategic relationships with relevant media outlets, as well as partnering with internal stakeholders, professors, deans, alumni etc Ability to develop strong working relationships and inspire within an international work environment (ability and desire to travel globally) Deadline-driven, multi-tasker who can prioritize and execute with minimal supervision while working in a highly entrepreneurial, ever-evolving business environment Exceptional verbal and written communications skills, including experience writing pitches, press releases, talking points, and briefing materialsPosition Start Date: ASAP Please note that you must have the right to work in the US to be considered for this position. About UsHult is a new kind of non-profit business school that constantly innovates to meet the needs of students, employers, and society in a world that is changing faster than ever before. More than a business school, Hult is a dynamic and multicultural community that educates, inspires, and connects some of the most forward-thinking business talent from around the world. What We Do Hult International Business School is a non-profit educational pioneer and the first triple accredited US business school. Hult offers undergraduate, graduate, and executive education programs across its global campuses. The schools philosophy is that business skills can only truly be learned by doing. By immersing students from all over the world in practical, hands-on experiences from day one, Hult is creating a global community of confident, entrepreneurially minded graduates, ready to tackle the challenges of tomorrow. Solving problems and overcoming challenges is what our students do: all year, every year. We bring together creative, open-minded people from all over the world to find solutions to the worlds most pressing issues by doing business, not just studying it. So they graduate with the skills and the mindset to be ready for anything. And now were looking for talented workforce that think the same way. We seek to promote an environment for our students, faculty, and staff that welcomes people from all backgrounds, ethnicities, races, religions, genders, sexual identities, abilities, and personal circumstances in a spirit of inclusivity and belonging. At Hult, we believe that its through our diversity that we find our strength. Equal Opportunities at Hult Hult is dedicated to actively creating a diverse and inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing opportunity regardless of gender, religion, race, color, sexual identity, disability, ethnicity, age, and all the individual identities that make us unique. If you require any accommodation to assist you in the interview process, please submit this with your inquiry. Hult offers competitive salaries and benefits in a global, empathetic, and highly multicultural working environment. If you are motivated by the prospect of an international career with adynamic and forward-thinking school, wed love to hear from you. Staff are also eligible for further training opportunities including the Hult staff MBA, and a dedicated training budget. Legal Hult International Business School is a 501(c)(3) non-profit educational organization registered in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC) to award U.S. degrees. Students are awarded a joint U.S. and U.K. degree on successful completion of the program. The U.K. degree is awarded by the Ashridge (Bonar Law Memorial) Trust, known as Ashridge, with which Hult has a strategic alliance.
Created: 2025-11-15