Strategic Outreach & Alumni Partnerships Manager

Kent State University; Kent (OH); On-site; USD 53,015 - 61,804; Full time

Job summary

A public research university in Ohio is seeking an Outreach Program Manager to oversee corporate and alumni engagement efforts. This role focuses on building essential relationships that enhance student success and foster industry connections. Key responsibilities include coordinating engagements, supporting outreach initiatives, and serving as a main contact for advisory councils. The ideal candidate has a relevant Bachelor's degree and professional experience, with a preference for those with advanced degrees and industry engagement backgrounds.

Qualifications

• Four years of relevant professional experience required.
• Master’s degree preferred.
• Experience in higher education or corporate engagement valued.

Responsibilities

• Manage outreach to strengthen CAE awareness.
• Coordinate corporate participation in events.
• Track partner engagement activities.

Skills

Strong written communication skills

Interpersonal communication skills

Project management

Stakeholder relationship management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field

Job description

A public research university in Ohio is seeking an Outreach Program Manager to oversee corporate and alumni engagement efforts. This role focuses on building essential relationships that enhance student success and foster industry connections. Key responsibilities include coordinating engagements, supporting outreach initiatives, and serving as a main contact for advisory councils. The ideal candidate has a relevant Bachelor's degree and professional experience, with a preference for those with advanced degrees and industry engagement backgrounds.