AssistantAssociate Director of Family Engagement & Lifelong Learning

Denison University

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Granville, OH - USA

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 30+ days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

The Assistant/Associate Director of Family Engagement & Lifelong Learning plays a critical role in connecting and informing Denison families along with managing and facilitating lifelong connection opportunities for Denisonians of all life stages.

Family Engagement

  • Lead the family-focused communication strategy develop engaging family programming and oversee onboarding processes for incoming families to enhance their transition and connection to campus life

  • Coordinate engaging and impactful events that foster connections enhance the sense of belonging and accelerate onboarding for Denison families

  • Lead the planning and execution of Denisons annual Family Weekend including developing programming coordinating logistics and managing collaborative offerings with campus partners

  • Identify target locations and host 10 regional summer welcome receptions to accelerate the onboarding of Denison families

  • Recognize and celebrate Denison legacy families by organizing special events during Move-in Family Weekend Big Red Weekend/Homecoming and Commencement

  • Partner with Student Life to create and distribute family communications including a family calendar a monthly family newsletter and updated website content to ensure families are engaged and informed

  • Collaborate with campus partners to develop and launch a multi-part webinar series for incoming first-year families on the academic social and residential transition to Denison

  • Collaborate with Student Life and other campus partners on other key touchpoints for families including First-Year Move-in and Commencement

  • Partner with the Office of Admission to organize a communication strategy with campus departments to deliver a concise tailored communication experience for incoming families

  • Support student-athlete families in partnership with the Alumni & Family Engagement Affinity Team

  • Partner and collaborate regularly with the Family Philanthropy Leadership Team

  • Monitor the Denison Family Facebook Group

Lifelong Learning

  • Manage the strategy design and implementation of lifelong alumni engagement programs to engage alumni at every stage of their lives

  • Partner with faculty campus offices and alumni to create and curate a series of lifelong learning programs that are of interest and relevance to the Denison community

  • Provide continued operational strategy execution and support of lifelonglearning initiatives in-person and virtual

  • Partner with colleagues to identify and foster alumni engagement synergies acrossAdvancement and with campus partners (i.e. The Lisska Center Athletics Knowlton Center etc.)

  • Partner with Advancement Communications to ensure consistent relevant and timely communications for lifelong learning programs and events.

  • Coordinate travel program offerings open to alumni and families.

General

  • The Assistant/Associate Director of Family Engagement and Lifelong Learning is a member of the Engagement Programs team and plays an important role in successfully executing the strategic priorities for alumni and family engagement. The position is a member of the Office of Alumni and Family Engagement within the Division of Institutional Advancement.

  • Bring collegiality and generous support to the work of the full Alumni & Family Engagement team

  • Support Alumni & Family Engagement signature events throughout the year including Reunion Big Red Weekend ReMix and others

  • Perform other duties as assigned

Education

Minimum

  • Bachelors degree or equivalent work experience in higher education or related fields

Preferred

  • Bachelors degree with 3 years of experience in higher education or related fields.


Required Experience:

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  • Team Management
  • Public Speaking
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  • Writing Skills

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Denison University is a leader among the nation's liberal arts colleges, offering some 60 academic programs to 2,200 students in Granville, Ohio.

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