Alumni Relations Lead: Engagement & Volunteer Programs

Hamilton College; Town of Clinton (NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Hamilton College in Clinton, NY seeks an Associate Director of Alumni Relations to lead engagement initiatives, volunteer networks, and reunion planning. The role partners with the Director to advance priority programs and nurture long-term relationships with alumni and volunteers.

YOU will supervise interns, coordinate committees, and develop programs with faculty and campus partners. Strong communication, organization, and strategic thinking are essential, as is the willingness to work

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• 5+ years in alumni relations or related fields.
• Proven ability to build volunteer relationships.

Responsibilities

• Serve as primary staff liaison to Alumni Council committees.
• Guide reunion committees through planning cycles.
• Cultivate volunteer talent and engage with volunteers.
• Support development of alumni programming with campus partners.
• Train and direct Alumni Relations interns.
• Support the Director in advancing departmental goals.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Relationship-building

Volunteer management

Organizational skills

Written communication

Verbal communication

Presentation skills

Event planning

Google Workspace

Travel willingness

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Google Workspace

Job description

Hamilton College in Clinton, NY seeks an Associate Director of Alumni Relations to lead engagement initiatives, volunteer networks, and reunion planning. The role partners with the Director to advance priority programs and nurture long-term relationships with alumni and volunteers.

YOU will supervise interns, coordinate committees, and develop programs with faculty and campus partners. Strong communication, organization, and strategic thinking are essential, as is the willingness to work