Director of Alumni Engagement
Director of Alumni Engagement
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10-06-2025
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10-06-2025
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About Bancroft SchoolBancroft School is a vibrant PreK12 independent day school in Worcester Massachusetts dedicated to empowering students through active inquiry-based learning. Our dynamic academic program fosters intellectual curiosity critical thinking and confidence preparing students to make meaningful contributions to their communities and the world. With the guidance of exceptional educators students engage deeply with one another celebrate diverse perspectives and develop the skills needed for lifelong learning and in 1900 Bancroft is situated on a beautiful 30-acre campus in a residential neighborhood just north of downtown Worcestera thriving city with a rich history and a promising future. Our 445 students come from over 70 cities and towns across Central Massachusetts bringing a wide range of backgrounds and experiences that enrich our inclusive learning Bancroft continues to grow and innovate under the leadership of Head of School Stephanie Luebbers who began her tenure in July 2023 we remain committed to our mission and vision guided by the strategic plan BluePrint125. Our goal is to be the first choice for families seeking an educational experience where every student is challenged supported and inspired to own their journey to mastery and independence in a community where they are truly known and valued.Position Summary Bancroft School seeks a motivated and outgoing professional to build and strengthen relationships with its community in support of the Schools mission. The Director of Development for Alumni Engagement will lead the strategic planning and execution of initiatives to engage more than 4000 Bancroft alumni in meaningful and lasting ways. This position plays a key role in managing alumni volunteers planning events and developing a comprehensive alumni communications program. As a vital member of the Advancement team the Director of Development for Alumni Engagement reports directly to the Director of ideal candidate will bring a proven track record of success in engaging alumni parents or volunteers along with experience in event planning and relationship management. The school seeks candidates who embrace the opportunities and rewards of working in a vibrant inclusive and diverse school community.Primary responsibilities include but are not limited to:Alumni and Volunteer Management:
- Provide leadership and direction for alumni communications and programming.
- Advance the network of alumni volunteers through the Reunion program and othermeaningful opportunities.
- Work with the Director of Annual Giving on strategy that focuses on the growth of alumni participation to achieve the schools fundraising goals.
- Serve as Advancement liaison to the Alumni Council and committees.
- Manage the Class Secretaries program.
- Identify cultivate and steward volunteers.
- Produce manage and lead the programs and activities for Homecoming Weekend GrandFriends Day Alumni Reunion Weekend and other events as necessary.
- Organize regional and local alumni engagement events.
- Develop connections within Bancroft alumni and community resources to create mission-appropriate events.
- Identify opportunities for constituents including alumni and parents to share their professional expertise with students and faculty.
- Manage the bi-annual production schedule of the Bancroft Bulletin alumni magazine with outreach for alumni class notes as well as identifying and writing feature stories.
- Promote alumni recognition through the alumni awards programs.
- In collaboration with the Marketing and Communications Office oversee alumni social media presence and website content.
- Engage the senior class in preparation for their role as members of the alumni network.
- Represent the Advancement Office at school and community events including occasionalnights and weekends.
- 3 years of experience within alumni engagement marketing events or volunteer management for a secondary institution post-secondary educational institution or similar organization preferred.
- Bachelors degree required.
- Excellent writing and interpersonal skills.
- Strong technology skills with proficiency in Microsoft Office and/or G Suite (experience with Raisers Edge preferred); familiarity with website and/or social media content management.
- Must be able to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- Skillset should also include strategic thinking creativity data management flexibility and high energy.
- Medical dental and vision coverage
- Retirement plan with employer match
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) for healthcare and dependent care expenses
- Long-term disability life and AD&D insurance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Access to on-campus gym facilities
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