Assistant Director, Development & Alumni Communications

Case Western Reserve University; Cleveland (OH); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Case Western Reserve University seeks an Assistant Director of Development and Alumni Communications to plan and implement client communications for a portfolio of schools and units. You will craft materials for alumni, donors and funders, aligning with university strategy.

The role collaborates across Development and Alumni Relations and Marketing to present centralized efforts effectively. You will develop print and digital communications, manage projects, and support stewardship and annual

Qualifications

• Five or more years of progressive experience in planning and implementing an organization's communications.
• Experience working with leadership/executives to communicate key messages preferred.
• Experience with development and alumni relations is preferred.
• Bachelor's degree required.

Responsibilities

• Write and edit copy for brochures, cases for support, and magazines describing funding needs and opportunities.
• Collaborate with Development and Alumni Relations teams to facilitate strategic development projects and donor cultivation.
• Become knowledgeable about centralized programs and priorities to support special projects as assigned.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Editing/writing

Organizational skills

Deadline-driven

Microsoft Office

Google Workspace

Adobe Creative Cloud

Mac familiarity

Web content management

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Google Workspace

Adobe Creative Cloud

Web CMS

Mac platform

Job description

Case Western Reserve University seeks an Assistant Director of Development and Alumni Communications to plan and implement client communications for a portfolio of schools and units. You will craft materials for alumni, donors and funders, aligning with university strategy.

The role collaborates across Development and Alumni Relations and Marketing to present centralized efforts effectively. You will develop print and digital communications, manage projects, and support stewardship and annual