Senior Communications Specialist, Wharton AI & Analytics
University of Pennsylvania · Posted Sep 16, 2026
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
- Full-time · Senior
- $77K–$85K per year
- 5–7 years
The Senior Communications Specialist will serve as a senior content producer and communications generalist, helping to execute WAIAI’s marketing and communications strategy and address strategic and creative needs across the team.
Compensation
The anticipated salary range for this position is between $77,500 - $85,000.
Responsibilities
- Develop compelling, audience-focused content that translates complex faculty and student research, programs, and thought leadership into clear and engaging narratives.
- Produce and adapt content across formats, including articles, interviews, newsletters, web and landing-page copy, email campaigns, graphics, social media, video, and print materials.
- Lead content strategy and production for the web presence of WAIAI and its affiliated centers.
- Create, edit, publish, and maintain accurate and timely website content using WordPress and related tools.
- Apply search engine optimization, analytics, and AI content optimization practices to increase visibility and discoverability.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree
- Nice to have: AI-enabled content
- Nice to have: Academic research
- Nice to have: Emerging technologies