Emory University

Associate Director of Alumni Engagement - Leadership Engagement

Emory University

Atlanta, GA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to Emory University! We are a prestigious institution dedicated to academic excellence and community impact. Our Office of Alumni Engagement is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Associate Director to lead our efforts in engaging our alumni in meaningful ways. As the Associate Director of Alumni Engagement - Leadership Engagement, you will play a vital role in fostering relationships with our alumni and creating opportunities for them to give back to our university. We are looking for a dynamic individual who is passionate about building connections and has a proven track record of successful alumni engagement. If you are a collaborative leader with exceptional communication skills and a strong commitment to Emory's mission, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Develop and implement strategies to engage alumni in meaningful ways, with a focus on leadership opportunities.
  2. Build and maintain relationships with alumni, understanding their interests and goals in order to connect them with relevant opportunities.
  3. Create and execute events, programs, and initiatives that foster alumni involvement and support for the university.
  4. Collaborate with other departments and teams to identify and leverage alumni resources and expertise for the benefit of the university.
  5. Utilize data and metrics to track and evaluate alumni engagement efforts, making adjustments as needed to ensure success.
  6. Serve as a spokesperson for the university and the Office of Alumni Engagement, representing Emory at various events and conferences.
  7. Develop and manage a budget for alumni engagement initiatives, ensuring responsible use of resources.
  8. Supervise and mentor a team of alumni engagement professionals, providing guidance and support to ensure their success.
  9. Work closely with the Office of Development to identify and cultivate potential donors among alumni.
  10. Serve as a liaison between the university and its alumni, fostering a sense of community and connection between the two.
  11. Stay up-to-date on industry trends and best practices in alumni engagement, applying this knowledge to enhance the university's efforts.
  12. Uphold the university's mission and values, promoting a culture of inclusivity, diversity, and academic excellence in all alumni engagement activities.
  13. Collaborate with alumni volunteers and advisory boards to develop and implement alumni engagement strategies.
  14. Communicate effectively and professionally with alumni through various channels, including email, social media, and in-person interactions.
  15. Represent the university and the Office of Alumni Engagement in a positive and professional manner at all times.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Atlanta, GA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In A Relevant Field Such As Marketing, Communications, Or Business Administration.

  • Minimum Of 5 Years Of Experience In Alumni Relations, Fundraising, Or A Related Field, Preferably In A Higher Education Setting.

  • Demonstrated Leadership Experience, Including Managing A Team And Developing And Implementing Strategic Initiatives.

  • Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills, With The Ability To Build Relationships And Communicate Effectively With Diverse Stakeholders.

  • Knowledge Of Alumni Engagement Best Practices And Experience Using Data And Analytics To Inform Engagement Strategies.

Required Skills
  • Communication Skills

  • Project Management

  • Networking

  • Data Analysis

  • Marketing

  • Team Management

  • Fundraising

  • Event Planning

  • Relationship Building

  • Volunteer Management

  • Strategic Thinking

  • Alumni Outreach

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Associate Director of Alumni Engagement - Leadership Engagement in Atlanta, GA, USA is $80,000-$110,000 per year. Salaries may vary depending on the specific company, experience level, and other factors.

Additional Information
Emory University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedFebruary 3rd, 2025
Apply BeforeJune 9th, 2026
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About Emory University

Emory University is a private research university in Atlanta, Georgia, United States. The university was founded as Emory College in 1836 in Oxford, Georgia, by the Methodist Episcopal Church and was named in honor of Methodist bishop John Emory.

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