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Senior Alumni Relations Manager

Stand Together


Job Location:

Arlington, TX - USA

Yearly Salary: $ 100000 - 135000
Posted: 21 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 18 October 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Stand Together is a philanthropic community that helps Americas boldest changemakers tackle the root causes of our countrysbiggest problems from education to the economy broken communities and toxic division among dozens of other pressing issues. We provide our partners with access to resources including funding thought leadership a network of peers and a playbook for applying proven principles to transform lives and society.

The Senior Alumni Relations Manager will execute and continuously strengthen a high-impact alumni engagement strategy focused on advancing classical liberal ideas. This leader will steward and activate a growing network of alumni helping deepen engagement strengthen connections and increase the networks long-term influence and effectiveness.

As an individual contributor this roleis ideal for arelationship-oriented operator who excels at translating strategy into executionidentifyingopportunities to improve engagement over time and building trusted relationships across a diverse policy network.

Preference is for candidates available to work in person in Arlington VA. Remote candidates will be considered on a case-by-case basis.

How You Will Contribute

Activate and strengthen the alumni network

  • Execute alumni engagement strategies and contribute insights that improve network participation and long-term value.

  • Manage segmented engagement approaches across policy geographic and career-based cohorts.

  • Build consistent touchpoints and relationship-management practices that strengthenalumni connection and participation.

  • Own the content and delivery of alumni newsletters

Drive talent and opportunity flow

  • Help position the alumni network as a key source of policy talent referrals and collaboration opportunities.

  • Connect alumni to relevant roles initiatives convenings and peer relationships across the broader network.

  • Support mentorship peer learning and cross-state collaboration among alumni leaders.

Inform high-value programming and experiences

  • Identifyopportunities toenhance alumni value through convenings leadership forums and targeted engagement efforts.

  • Partner with internal teams and stakeholders to shape and support impactful alumni experiences.

  • Gather feedback and insights from alumni to continuously improve programming priorities and engagement models.

Leverage data and systems

  • Use CRM and engagement tools to track participation relationships and network outcomes.

  • Monitor KPIs related to engagement referrals and collaboration to inform ongoingimprovements.

  • Contribute reporting and insights thatdemonstratealumni network impact.

Strengthen partnerships and network connectivity

  • Build strong relationships with alumni internal teams and external partners.

  • Support efforts to elevate alumni success stories and strengthen the networks visibility and credibility.

  • Serve as a trusted connector across the broader policy and talent ecosystem.

What You Will Bring
  • 8 years of experience in alumni relations stakeholder engagement talent networks publicpolicy or community building.

  • Strong execution and relationship-management capabilities within complex high-touch networks.

  • Experience improving and scaling engagement programs over time.

  • Comfort using CRM systems engagement metrics and data to guide decisions.

  • Strong communication judgment and stakeholder management skills.

  • Entrepreneurial mindset with the ability tooperateeffectively in evolving environments.

What We Offer
  • A meaningful career:Join a passionate community of over 1300 employees dedicated to improving lives and driving innovative solutions to complex social challenges.

  • Commitment to growth:Thrive in a non-hierarchical environment that empowers employees to discover develop and apply their unique talents.

  • Competitive compensation:Our approach rewards the value you create through competitive salaries and bonus opportunities allowing you toshare inthe success you help drive.

$100000 - $135000 a year

For this role the anticipated base salary range is $100000$135000 per year. This role may also be eligible for additional bonus compensation designed to align total compensation with an employees overall contribution to the organization.

Our Principles-Based Management (PBM) compensation philosophy is grounded in an individualized approach that rewards the long-term value each person creates for the organization. Compensation decisions are informed by a variety of factors including relevant experience capabilities demonstrated skills role responsibilities and expected contribution. Consistent with this approach base salary may vary within or outside of the anticipated range based on these considerations.

Our Values:Working for an organization within the Stand Together philanthropic community is different from many other places. The culture is deeply rooted in Principle Based Management (PBM) a framework guided by the principles that drive human progress such as dignity openness and bottom-up empowerment. PBM empowers employees to be entrepreneurial to innovate and to continually drive transformation.
We believe diversity fuels creativity broadens knowledge and helps drive success. That is why were proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and strive to treat all employees and applicants with honesty dignity and respect.
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process such as reviewing applications analyzing resumes or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed please contact us.

Required Experience:

Manager


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Stand Together is a philanthropic community that helps America’s boldest changemakers tackle the root causes of our country’s biggest problems.

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