Engagement and Alumni Relations Senior Associate

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Engagement and Alumni Relations Senior Associate## Department:

Advancement | Development Constituency Fundraising
** Position Overview
** The Arts and Sciences (ASC) Engagement Team is a subset of the larger ASC Alumni and Development team, focused on building and deepening relationships with alumni, donors, and friends of the college. The team’s efforts aim to strengthen constituent connections to both the college and the university, thereby increasing engagement, philanthropy, and awareness.

Under the direction of the Consultant, the Engagement and Alumni Relations Senior Associate leads the planning, coordination, and execution of both virtual and in-person events and programs that connect alumni and donors to the life of the college. This role is central to designing meaningful engagement experiences that foster lasting relationships with Ohio State.

Serving as project manager for the ASC Engagement Team’s event workflow, the Senior Associate will oversee logistics, assign responsibilities during high-volume periods, and ensure smooth execution of events. They will also collaborate with departments and centers to develop programming that highlights ASC’s academic and research strengths.

This position supports ASC’s 38 departments and 20+ centers and institutes. The Senior Associate will proactively build relationships with faculty and staff who plan and promote alumni and donor engagement opportunities at the departmental level.

The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication, interpersonal, and relationship-building skills, and be able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. They should be adept at identifying opportunities to share compelling content, comfortable with technology, and proficient in tools such as video conferencing platforms, Excel, and CRM systems..All members of External Affairs are part of creating a culture that inspires an exceptionally multifaceted and talented team and are expected to exhibit The Ohio State University’s Shared Values.

The Office of External Affairs is committed to acting with kindness, respect, and integrity at all times and welcoming our colleagues’ ideas, voices, and perspectives, acknowledging that we are better together.

This role requires flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and occasional travel as needed.
** About the College of Arts and Sciences
** The College of Arts and Sciences is Ohio State's laboratory for discovery and creativity. By bringing together ideas and disciplines to create bold, new connections, we empower people and their potential, envision the unimagined, advance innovations and…