Senior Associate Director, Alumni & Family Engagement

Bentley University; Waltham (MA); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 97,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition remission

Job summary

Bentley University in Massachusetts seeks a Senior Assistant Director to mobilize alumni and family networks across regional and global markets. You will lead volunteer recruitment, engage parent/family programming, and collaborate with University Advancement to advance donor cultivation and stewardship.

The role emphasizes building diverse relationships, maintaining volunteer data, and supporting special projects that strengthen engagement strategies while offering flexible in-person and remote

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required and 2 years of alumni engagement and/or development experience.
• Ability to travel across the country as needed.
• Strong planning, organizational, and project-management skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Collaborative, detail-oriented, and customer-focused.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the Director on advancing alumni engagement and collaboration with university partners.
• Lead ongoing volunteer recruitment efforts to cultivate a pipeline of engaged leaders.
• Drive engagement initiatives for parents and families including events year-round.
• Engage and support parents as volunteers in programming and manage volunteer communications.
• Serve as staff liaison to Bentley Alumni Mosaic Council and strengthen alumni relationships.
• Maintain volunteer data and records for engagement tracking and reporting.
• Support volunteer recognition strategies and cross-campus collaboration to meet advancement goals.

Skills

Alumni engagement

Volunteer management

Educational program coordination

Project management

Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Bentley University in Massachusetts seeks a Senior Assistant Director to mobilize alumni and family networks across regional and global markets. You will lead volunteer recruitment, engage parent/family programming, and collaborate with University Advancement to advance donor cultivation and stewardship.

The role emphasizes building diverse relationships, maintaining volunteer data, and supporting special projects that strengthen engagement strategies while offering flexible in-person and remote