Alumni Programs & Events Specialist

careers-cfr; New York (NY); On-site; USD 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits package

On-site in New York

Job summary

The Program Specialist, Alumni Affairs at the Council on Foreign Relations supports planning and execution of alumni programs, communications, and events to strengthen CFR's alumni community. Based in New York, this role handles operations, CRM data, event logistics, and member communications to foster ongoing engagement.

Four years of relevant experience and a Bachelor’s degree are required; a master's in international relations is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in International Relations or related field; MA preferred.

Responsibilities

• Serve as primary point of contact for alumni by phone, email, and in person.

Skills

Project management

Organizational skills

Communication

Research skills

Leadership

Teamwork

Editing/proofreading

Education

Bachelor’s degree in International Relations

MA in International Relations or related field

Tools

Salesforce

iMIS

Microsoft Office

Job description

The Program Specialist, Alumni Affairs at the Council on Foreign Relations supports planning and execution of alumni programs, communications, and events to strengthen CFR's alumni community. Based in New York, this role handles operations, CRM data, event logistics, and member communications to foster ongoing engagement.

Four years of relevant experience and a Bachelor’s degree are required; a master's in international relations is preferred.