Program Lead, Faculty Engagement

University-of-Albert; Edmonton; Hybrid; CAD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Alberta is seeking a Faculty Engagement Program Lead to connect the central Office of Alumni Relations with deans, faculties, and development teams. You will design and execute custom alumni strategies to boost affinity and support faculty development goals, acting as a trusted partner to senior leadership.

This hybrid role blends remote and in-person work across campus. You will leverage faculty research, notable speakers, and data-driven insights to curate compelling programs and

Qualifications

• Ability to build and maintain strategic relationships with deans, faculties and development teams.
• Experience designing and delivering high-impact alumni programming.
• Strong data-driven insight use to curate programs and events.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and execution of custom alumni strategies across campus.
• Partner with senior leadership to align alumni initiatives with faculty development goals.
• Drive cross-campus programs and events to deepen alumni engagement.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Strategic partnerships

Alumni relations

Event programming

Job description

This competition is open to all applicants however; internal candidates and applicants who were former employees of the University of Alberta will be given priority consideration before external candidates. Please log in to verify your internal candidate status.

This position has an END DATE of September 2, 2027.

Location

This role is hybrid with a mix of remote and in-person. Work primarily takes place at North Campus, Edmonton and Enterprise Square.

Position Summary

At the University of Alberta, our alumni are at the heart of our vibrant global community. As the Faculty Engagement Program Lead, you will serve as the strategic conductor, connecting the central Office of Alumni Relations with deans, faculties, and development teams across campus. If you thrive on building high-value relationships and delivering high-impact alumni programming, this is your opportunity to redefine how thousands of graduates stay connected to their alma mater.

In this dynamic role, you will lead the design and execution of custom alumni strategies that directly boost alumni affinity and support faculty development goals. You'll act as a trusted partner to senior leadership, leveraging faculty research, notable speakers, and data-driven insights to curate compelling programs and events. Join us to bridge campus-wide initiatives, scale impact, and spark lifelong passion and investment across our alumni network!