Development and Alumni Communications Professional
Listed on 2026-08-02
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Education / Teaching
PR / Communications, Digital Marketing
Development and Alumni Communications Professional
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Posting DetailsPosting Number S15533P
Working Title Development and Alumni Communications Professional
Department Franklin-Deans Communications
About the University of Georgia Chartered by the state of Georgia in 1785, the University of Georgia is the birthplace of public higher education in America and is the state’s flagship university (https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below).). The proof is in our more than 240 years of academic and professional achievements and our continual commitment to higher education. UGA is currently ranked among the top 20 public universities in U.S. News & World Report.
The University’s main campus is located in Athens, approximately 65 miles northeast of Atlanta, with extended campuses in Atlanta, Griffin, Gwinnett, and Tifton. UGA employs approximately 3,100 faculty and more than 7,700 full-time staff. The University’s enrollment exceeds 41,000 students including over 31,000 undergraduates and over 10,000 graduate and professional students. Academic programs reside in 19 schools and colleges, including our newly established School of Medicine.
About the College/Unit/Department Franklin College of Arts and Sciences is the heart of the University of Georgia’s learning environment, advancing new knowledge, research, scholarship and creative output by faculty, students, and staff in more than 80-degree programs across 40+ units.
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Posting Type External Retirement Plan TRS or ORP
Employment Type
Employee Benefits Eligibility Benefits Eligible Full/Part time Full Time Work Schedule Additional Schedule Information M-F, 8am-5pm;
Evening or weekend work may be required Advertised Salary Commensurate with experience Posting Date 07/30/2026 Open until filled Yes Closing Date Proposed Starting Date 09/01/2026 Special Instructions to Applicants Location of Vacancy Athens Area
The University of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, veteran status or other protected status. Persons needing accommodations or assistance with the accessibility of materials related to this search are encouraged to contact Central HR (hrweb ).
The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 25 institutions of higher education and learning, as well the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards. More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy .
Minimum QualificationsBachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent and 2 years of professional experience
Preferred Qualifications Position SummaryThe Development and Alumni Communications Professional supports Franklin College of Arts and Sciences’ communications efforts related to development, alumni relations, donor engagement and college newsletters.
This position works as part of the Franklin College marketing and communications team and collaborates with Franklin Development and Alumni Relations, academic departments, school and institute communicators, central Development and Alumni Relations, central Marketing and Communications, and other university partners.
The position helps identify, develop and coordinate alumni, donor, faculty, student, research and department-level stories for use in development communications, alumni engagement, newsletters, websites, solicitations, event communications, stewardship materials and related college channels.
The role requires strong writing and editing skills, sound editorial judgment, project coordination, attention to detail and the ability to adapt content for different audiences and purposes.
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