Director of Alumni Engagement and Annual Giving - Marymount University

It’s a great time to join Marymount University! We are looking for faculty and staff who are passionate about providing excellent service to ensure a high quality student experience and collaborative working environment.

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MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Supervises Alumni Communications and Engagement Coordinator

Supervises Discovery & Alumni Engagement Coordinator

Annual Fund

Oversee all aspects of Marymount University Annual Fund, including solicitation and acquisition of donors at all levels

Successfully implement and maintain Blackbaud Guided Fundraising

Work with campus constituencies (coaches, deans and directors) to successfully launch annual appeals, integrating them into a year-long solicitation, including a fall appeal, an end of calendar year appeal, a spring appeal and an end of academic year appeal.

Launch successful Giving Day appeal (fall appeal)

Reinstitute reunion giving programs, initially at the 25th and 50th years

Pursue leadership annual fund gift of $5k to $10k with goal of recruiting 10 a year

Create and maintain faculty/staff campaign

Create and maintain MU donor event for parents /families

Alumni Engagement

Oversee the Marymount University Alumni Board workflow through the coordination of board liaisons and task forces and ensures outputs are aligned with Advancement’s goals and objectives.

Oversee strategic communications and develop alumni engagement programs that will actively provide opportunities to be meaningfully involved with the University, both on-campus and virtually.

Oversee e-newsletter for each of the Colleges

Initiate and maintain joint programming with the Center for Career Services, and the Office of Student Life to establish alumni-to-student mentoring, internships and other experiential learning opportunities for alumni, companies /orgs to participate in and off campus

Initiate and maintain a joint program with Admissions to use alumni to recruit and retain prospective /admitted students.

OTHER DUTIES AND ASSIGNMENTS

• Performs other duties as assigned.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Education: B.A required; M.A. preferred

Experience: 3+ years in similar role

Licenses or Certifications: none

Financial Responsibility: No

Supervision: Yes

Special Knowledge: None

SPECIAL WORKING CONDITIONS

• None

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