Senior Alumni Engagement & Volunteer Programs Lead

Teachers College, Columbia University; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 98,000 - 101,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Job summary

Teachers College, Columbia University seeks a Senior Associate Director of Alumni Relations to lead engagement strategies for 100,000+ alumni and build relationships with students and campus partners.

The role focuses on volunteer recruitment, regional engagement, and event programming, reporting to senior leadership. A strong track record in donor relations and alumni programming is essential for success.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of donor/alumni engagement experience.
• Experience building volunteer leadership and events.
• Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and committees.
• Proficiency with MS Office and Google Drive.

Responsibilities

• Lead alumni engagement through the Alumni Council and committees.
• Strategically recruit and manage regional alumni volunteers.
• Organize three signature collaborative events annually.
• Partner with Institutional Advancement to cultivate prospects.
• Supervise the Assistant Director, Alumni Relations.
• Coordinate cross-functional project teams to meet goals.

Skills

Alumni engagement

Volunteer management

Event planning

Strategic planning

Donor relations

Tools

Raiser's Edge

MS Office

Google Drive

Job description

Teachers College, Columbia University seeks a Senior Associate Director of Alumni Relations to lead engagement strategies for 100,000+ alumni and build relationships with students and campus partners.

The role focuses on volunteer recruitment, regional engagement, and event programming, reporting to senior leadership. A strong track record in donor relations and alumni programming is essential for success.