Senior Alumni Engagement & Network Architect

Stand Together; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Flexible time off

Health and dental plans

Wellness and mental health support

Job summary

Stand Together is seeking a Senior Alumni Relations Manager to execute and strengthen a high-impact alumni engagement strategy focused on advancing classical liberal ideas. You will steward and activate a growing network of alumni, deepening engagement, connections, and long-term influence.

As an individual contributor, this role suits a relationship‑oriented operator who translates strategy into execution, identifies opportunities to improve engagement, and builds trusted relationships across a

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in alumni relations, stakeholder engagement, talent networks, public policy, or community building.
• Strong execution and relationship‑management capabilities within complex, high‑touch networks.
• Experience improving and scaling engagement programs over time.
• Comfort using CRM systems, engagement metrics, and data to guide decisions.
• Strong communication, judgment, and stakeholder management skills.
• Entrepreneurial mindset with ability to operate in evolving environments.
• Enthusiasm to contribute to Stand Together's vision and principled approach to solving problems, and a commitment to stewarding our culture.

Responsibilities

• Activate and strengthen the alumni network.
• Drive talent and opportunity flow.
• Inform high‑value programming and experiences.
• Leverage data and systems.
• Strengthen partnerships and network connectivity.

Skills

Alumni relations

Stakeholder engagement

Relationship management

CRM systems

Data-driven decisions

Strategic execution

Policy network

Tools

CRM systems

Job description

Stand Together is seeking a Senior Alumni Relations Manager to execute and strengthen a high-impact alumni engagement strategy focused on advancing classical liberal ideas. You will steward and activate a growing network of alumni, deepening engagement, connections, and long-term influence.

As an individual contributor, this role suits a relationship‑oriented operator who translates strategy into execution, identifies opportunities to improve engagement, and builds trusted relationships across a