Job ID: 53211
Location: Brevard , North Carolina
Employment Type: Direct Hire
Last Updated: 1 days ago
Responsibilities:
- Serve as the primary point of contact for alumni, fostering long-term engagement and positive relationships.
- Develop and support alumni engagement initiatives that increase participation, volunteer involvement, and donor support.
- Coordinate alumni communications, including emails, newsletters, social media content, and event promotions.
- Recruit, onboard, and support volunteers for committees, events, mentoring programs, and other engagement opportunities.
- Act as staff liaison to the Alumni Board, coordinating meetings, materials, communications, and follow-up activities.
- Lead the planning and execution of major alumni and donor events, including homecoming celebrations, reunions, and fundraising galas.
- Manage event logistics, budgets, vendors, sponsorships, timelines, and attendee experiences.
- Conduct outreach and discovery meetings with alumni and supporters to identify engagement and philanthropic opportunities.
- Collaborate with internal departments and external stakeholders to support organizational goals and community engagement efforts.
- Represent the organization at alumni, donor, and community events throughout the local area.
Qualifications:
- 1+ years of experience in customer service, relationship management, event coordination, community outreach, fundraising, hospitality, retail, higher education, or a related field.
- Strong interpersonal skills with a demonstrated ability to build relationships and provide exceptional customer service.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office
- Bachelor’s degree preferred; equivalent experience may be considered.
- Ability to travel locally throughout the county as needed; no overnight travel required.
Benefits & Compensation:
- $40,000 – $45,000
- Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Retirement plan and match offered
- Paid time off and company holidays
