Engagement & Programs Lead for Alumni & Volunteer Leadership

Hebrew Union College; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work environment

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Employer-funded Health Savings Account

Employer-paid Life and AD&D insurance

Employer-paid Long-Term Disability

Flexible Spending Accounts

403(b) retirement plan with employer

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Wellness program

Paid time off and holidays

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Hebrew Union College seeks a dynamic Manager of Programs and Engagement to lead volunteer leadership engagement initiatives that strengthen relationships with alumni, donors, volunteer leaders, and institutional partners.

Reporting to the Executive Director of Advancement Operations and Communications, this role develops engagement strategies, manages signature programs and events, supports volunteer leadership groups, and creates meaningful opportunities that inspire philanthropic support and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree
• Five or more years of nonprofit fundraising, advancement, or higher education experience
• Excellent relationship-building, communication, and project management skills
• Experience managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Experience with CRM or donor management systems (Raiser's Edge preferred)
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and Teams

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement engagement strategies for volunteer leadership groups and advisory councils.
• Recruit, steward, and support volunteer leaders and institutional ambassadors.
• Plan and execute leadership meetings, educational programs, webinars, retreats, and special events.
• Partner with Advancement and Communications to develop engagement materials and communications.
• Coordinate event logistics, vendor management, budgets, and post-event follow-up.
• Track engagement metrics and constituent activity using Raiser's Edge.
• Support fundraising initiatives and other strategic Advancement projects.

Skills

Relationship building

Communication

Project management

Multitasking

Raiser's Edge

Microsoft Office & Teams

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Raiser's Edge

Microsoft Office

Teams

Job description

Hebrew Union College seeks a dynamic Manager of Programs and Engagement to lead volunteer leadership engagement initiatives that strengthen relationships with alumni, donors, volunteer leaders, and institutional partners.

Reporting to the Executive Director of Advancement Operations and Communications, this role develops engagement strategies, manages signature programs and events, supports volunteer leadership groups, and creates meaningful opportunities that inspire philanthropic support and