Alumni Engagement Lead

The Pennsylvania State University; State College (Centre County); Hybrid; USD 54,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

75% tuition discount

Job summary

Penn State University in State College seeks an Assistant Director of Alumni Relations for the Smeal College of Business. The role supports engagement strategies, communications, and digital platform leadership, collaborating with faculty, staff, and alumni communities.

The position requires travel within State College, occasional evenings/weekends, and effective cross‑department coordination. A Bachelor's degree and 1+ years of related experience are required.

Qualifications

• Experience building relationships with alumni, volunteers, donors, and campus partners.
• Excellent interpersonal and written communication skills.
• Willingness to travel within State College and work evenings/weekends as needed.
• Strong organizational and project management abilities with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate on alumni engagement strategies: events, volunteer opportunities, communications, and outreach.
• Articulate Penn State’s needs, ambitions, and values through communications.
• Lead Smeal's digital alumni engagement platform as primary administrator and strategic lead.

Skills

Relationship building

Communication skills

Event planning

Project management

Team collaboration

Public speaking

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Penn State University in State College seeks an Assistant Director of Alumni Relations for the Smeal College of Business. The role supports engagement strategies, communications, and digital platform leadership, collaborating with faculty, staff, and alumni communities.

The position requires travel within State College, occasional evenings/weekends, and effective cross‑department coordination. A Bachelor's degree and 1+ years of related experience are required.