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Executive Director of Engagement & Alumni Relations

Springfield, MO • Posted 4 days ago
Onsite Full Time Higher education

Executive Director of Engagement & Alumni Relations


About the Company

Leading education institution specializing in higher education programs

Industry
Higher Education

Type
Educational Institution

Founded
1905

Employees
1001-5000

Categories

  • Colleges & Universities
  • Education

Specialties

  • higher education


About the Role

The Company is in search of an Executive Director of Engagement and Alumni Relations to lead the development and implementation of a comprehensive strategy that fosters strong, lasting connections with its alumni community. The successful candidate will be responsible for setting the vision and strategy for alumni engagement, with a focus on building relationships that result in loyalty, volunteerism, and sustained support. This senior leadership role requires a dynamic individual with a genuine enthusiasm for community-building, a talent for engagement strategy, and the ability to inspire volunteers and partners across a diverse constituency. Key responsibilities for the Executive Director include overseeing alumni programming, affinity groups, the Alumni Association board of directors, and various engagement activities such as student and young alumni programs and the annual Homecoming experience. The role involves leading a team of associate and assistant directors and working in close partnership with various departments to create touchpoints that keep alumni meaningfully connected to the institution. The ideal candidate will have a strong interpersonal presence, be mission-driven, and possess the skills necessary to create and maintain a vibrant alumni network that supports the company's values and goals.

Hiring Manager Title
Vice President for University Advancement

Travel Percent
Less than 10%

Functions

  • Education/Academic Administration

Additional Information

City
Springfield
State
MO
Zip
65801
Country
United States
Job Type
Education/Academic Administration
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