Alumni Communications & Engagement Project Lead

VILLANOVA UNIVERSITY; Rosemont (PA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Villanova University in Villanova, PA is seeking a Communication Associate in University Advancement Communication (UAC) to support multi-channel communications, manage projects, write and edit materials for digital and print campaigns across colleges, athletics, and other areas.

This role partners with UA departments to ensure brand alignment and supports fundraising and alumni engagement goals; requires collaboration, strong writing, and ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required in communications, marketing, English or related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 2+ years of writing, project management and communication experience for multiple platforms within an academic, business or non-profit environment.
• Must understand leveraging digital and print platforms to tell alumni/donor stories with proficiency in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Adobe Acrobat.

Responsibilities

• Serves as a project manager, writer and editor for digital and print communication and marketing initiatives within University Advancement, including solicitations, major gift proposals, publications, event communications and presentations.
• Develops, plans, schedules and collaborates with various UA departments on communication and marketing projects, including systems and data management, and works with University Communications and Marketing on design, photography and production.
• Serves as a cross-functional member of the UAC team, managing additional projects as needed.
• Performs other duties and assists with projects as assigned.

Skills

Writing

Editing

Project management

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in communications, marketing, English or related field

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Adobe Acrobat

Job description

Villanova University in Villanova, PA is seeking a Communication Associate in University Advancement Communication (UAC) to support multi-channel communications, manage projects, write and edit materials for digital and print campaigns across colleges, athletics, and other areas.

This role partners with UA departments to ensure brand alignment and supports fundraising and alumni engagement goals; requires collaboration, strong writing, and ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced