Assistant Director of Cornerstone Alumni Engagement
Assistant Director of Cornerstone Alumni Engagement
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Job Description
Under the direction of the Director of Cornerstone Alumni Engagement the Assistant Director of Cornerstone Alumni Engagement will serve as an integral member of the Cornerstone Alumni Team.
Cornerstone Alumni are Virginia Techs more passionate and respected alumni who have served as the foundation of the university for more than 50 years or more. They represent they foundation of our university and its motto Ut Prosim (That I May Serve) and their legacy will be felt for years to come.
The Assistant Director will work to increase the engagement program through event planning program development effective communication methods volunteer and donor stewardship and data/records management. The Assistant Director will be a key in building relationships identifying and creating opportunities to drive engagement and philanthropic support with the Cornerstone Alumni segment.
This role will be critical to the development and ability to engage the projected growth of Cornerstone Alumni segment. This position requires overnight travel on a regular basis.
Required Qualifications
Bachelors degree in marketing hospitality communications or other related field and significant experience or Masters degree and relevant experience.
Experience in event planning volunteer management alumni activities and/or educational programming.
Strong group presentation skills.
Preferred Qualifications
Demonstrated experience in alumni relations; developing effective strategies for planning events to enhance constituent participation and philanthropic support.
Demonstrated experience developing and managing content for alumni communications including electronic communications and mass emails web content print brochures invitations and letters for distribution to alumni or related communications experience.
Knowledge and ability to use desktop publishing software.
Demonstrated experience in working with databases websites and social media.
Experience in nonprofit service organizations or related activities as a volunteer.
Demonstrated ability to train and motivate volunteers; experience working with volunteer boards.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment to achieve institutional goals.
Ability to delivery program in a variety of methods (inperson virtual hybrid).
Pay Band
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Appointment Type
Regular
Salary Information
50000 to 55000
Review Date
1/3/2025
Additional Information
The successful candidate will be required to have a criminal conviction check.
About Virginia Tech
Dedicated to its motto Ut Prosim (That I May Serve) Virginia Tech pushes the boundaries of knowledge by taking a handson transdisciplinary approach to preparing scholars to be leaders and problemsolvers. A comprehensive landgrant institution that enhances the quality of life in Virginia and throughout the world Virginia Tech is an inclusive community dedicated to knowledge discovery and creativity. The university offers more than 280 majors to a diverse enrollment of more than 36000 undergraduate graduate and professional students in eight undergraduate colleges a school of medicine a veterinary medicine college Graduate School and Honors College. The university has a significant presence across Virginia including the Innovation Campus in Northern Virginia; the Health Sciences and Technology Campus in Roanoke; sites in Newport News and Richmond; and numerous Extension offices and research centers. A leading global research institution Virginia Tech conducts more than $500 million in research annually.
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Required Experience:
Director
Employment Type
Full Time
