Career Partnerships & Alumni Engagement Lead

Brown University; Rhode Island; Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Brown University’s Tisch Center seeks a Partner Engagement Manager to lead events and programs that connect students with alumni and employer partners. You will coordinate recruitment events, manage communications, and support the BrownConnect+/Handshake platforms.

Ideal candidates have a bachelor’s degree, 3+ years in relevant work, and experience in higher education or student services. This is a hybrid role with occasional evenings or weekends as schedules demand.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and 3+ years of relevant experience, or equivalent.
• Experience in higher education is preferred.
• Strong administrative and organizational capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Manage and support events and activities for partner programs.
• Develop new employer and alumni networks to broaden opportunities.
• Oversee recruitment events, internships, and alumni mentoring programs.
• Handle administrative operations, communications, data tracking and budgeting.

Skills

Administrative experience

Multitasking

Communication

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Customer service

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Higher education experience preferred

Tools

Event planning software

Job description

Brown University’s Tisch Center seeks a Partner Engagement Manager to lead events and programs that connect students with alumni and employer partners. You will coordinate recruitment events, manage communications, and support the BrownConnect+/Handshake platforms.

Ideal candidates have a bachelor’s degree, 3+ years in relevant work, and experience in higher education or student services. This is a hybrid role with occasional evenings or weekends as schedules demand.