Assistant Director, Digital Engagement

Bethlehem - South Africa

Monthly Salary: $ 46870 - 56250

Posted on: 09-11-2025

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Join Lehigh Universitys Development and Alumni Relations team and revolutionize how we connect with our global alumni community! Were seeking a dynamic digital relationship builder to serve as Assistant Director leveraging social media channels to transform online interactions into meaningful alumni engagement.

In this exciting role youll pioneer virtual relationship-building strategies moving alumni along the engagement continuum through innovative digital approaches. Rather than traditional in-person events youll harness the power of social media analytics to create personalized connection experiences that inform involve and invest alumni in Lehighs mission.

Position Number: S85920

This position is a Grade: 8 - 40 with an approximate salary range of $46870 - $56250 and is subject to change based on experience skills and qualifications.

Key Responsibilities:
Develop and execute digital engagement strategies across social media platforms
Transform online interactions into lasting alumni relationships through virtual connection building
Support major initiatives including Giving Day crowdfunding campaigns and GO: The Campaign for Lehigh
Create and implement actionable analytics frameworks to measure engagement outcomes
Collaborate with Alumni Relations team on experimental digital approaches and innovative projects
Support Development and Alumni Relations key initiatives major events and department-wide projects

Qualifications:
Bachelors Degree or the equivalent combination of education and experience
One to three years of related work experience
Strong social media management and digital marketing skills
Entrepreneurial mindset with demonstrated passion for innovation and experimentation
Natural connector who thrives on relationship building in digital environments
Experience with fundraising campaigns alumni relations or higher education preferred

As a top-tier research university Lehigh offers exceptional benefits professional development opportunities and a collaborative culture that values innovation. Youll work alongside passionate professionals in beautiful Bethlehem Pennsylvania supporting our mission to advance learning and University is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate. We are committed to a culturally and intellectually diverse community and we seek qualified candidates to contribute to the universitys mission.

Ready to reshape alumni engagement Apply today and help us connect our global Mountain Hawk community!Persons with disabilities who anticipate needing an accommodation for any part of the interview or hiring process may contact Lehighs Accommodations Specialist.
The duties of this position may allow the employee to work partially remote as deemed appropriate by their supervisor
Variable Shifts/Schedule

Successful completion of standard background checks including but not limited to: social security verification education verification national criminal background checks motor vehicle checks PATCH FBI fingerprinting Child Abuse Clearance and credit history based upon the requirements of the position.

Only complete applications will be considered therefore please complete the application in its entirety. Once the posting is removed from the website applications may no longer be allowed to be completed.

Required Experience:

Director