Alumni Engagement Director

Fisk University

Nashville (TN)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Job summary

Fisk University in Nashville, TN, seeks a dynamic Director of Alumni Affairs to lead alumni engagement, communications, and events. The role reports to the Vice President for Development and Alumni Affairs and may supervise staff within the Alumni Office.

Evening/weekend events are required at times. The Director will serve as the primary liaison between Fisk and its alumni, developing programs that strengthen pride, involvement, and philanthropy while coordinating Jubilee Day, Homecoming, and

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree required.
Minimum of 5 years of experience in alumni relations, marketing/communications, advancement, or related fields.
Demonstrated experience managing large-scale events and working with stakeholders.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to engage diverse constituencies.
Passion for HBCUs and Fisk University’s history, mission, and legacy.

Responsibilities

Serve as the primary point of contact and advocate for Fisk alumni.
Develop and implement strategies to increase alumni engagement, volunteerism, and philanthropy.
Foster relationships with alumni through outreach, digital communications, regional programming, and on-campus involvement.
Plan and execute all alumni aspects of Jubilee Day, Homecoming, and Reunion.
Collaborate with departments and external vendors to ensure successful events.