Assistant Director of Young Alumni Engagement & Giving

Assistant Director of Young Alumni Engagement & Giving

Base Pay Range: $47,000 - $50,000.

• Develop and execute innovative initiatives to cultivate a culture of philanthropy among students and young alumni (0 to 5.5 years since graduation).
• Design and implement personalized communication strategies for previous year donors, including phone, mail, email, text, and video.
• Coordinate strategic young alumni event programming on‑campus and off‑campus and collaborate with campus partners on event representation and needs.
• Attend and participate in Alumni Awards, Homecoming, Family Weekend, Commencement Weekend Events, and Reunion Weekend as assigned.
• Partner with St. Olaf Fund staff and Alumni and Parent Relations staff to develop and execute educational presentations for students to understand alumni philanthropy and engagement.
• Partner with the Office of Student Activities to develop and execute alumni transition engagement points with current seniors.
• Develop and implement a 5th‑Year Class Reunion plan that achieves fundraising and engagement goals in partnership with Alumni and Parent Relations.
• Assist in identifying, recruiting, training, and supervising a group of volunteers from the 5th‑Year Class and work with alumni volunteers to plan communications, programming, and activities leading up to and during Reunion weekend.
• Support, respect, and commit to building a strong and inclusive community by embracing diverse backgrounds, values, and points of view.

• Education:
  
  Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience.
• Experience:
  
  3 years in fundraising, account management, marketing, or a relevant field.

• Education:
  
  Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, English, Public Relations, or Communications.
• Experience:
  
  3 years in fundraising, account management, marketing, or admissions.

• Seniority Level: Mid‑Senior Level
• Employment Type:
  
  Full‑time
• Job Function:
  Business Development and Sales
• Industry: Higher Education