Associate Director of Alumni Engagement

at Illinois State University in Normal, Illinois, United States

Job Description

The Associate Director of Alumni Engagement supports the overall mission of the office by leading the development, implementation, and evaluation of programs, events, and services for the alumni of Illinois State University. Specifically, the individual in this position is responsible for designing and implementing the engagement strategies for the over 55,600 alumni who reside outside of Illinois and inside Illinois, excluding the Chicago and Bloomington/Normal areas. This individual organizes alumni networks in geographic locations throughout the United States and creates and facilitates events/communications to further alumni engagement in these areas. This position has direct responsibility for the recruitment, management, and supervision of multiple networks of alumni volunteers. This position is responsible for increasing student engagement, transitioning new graduates into active alumni and building a culture of philanthropy among students and the campus community. This position will lead and execute the annual Town and Gown Homecoming 5k and One mile Walk along with other Homecoming projects as assigned. Additionally, the individual in this position may be assigned responsibility for special projects by the Executive Director and Senior Director of Alumni Engagement.

University Benefit Highlights:

- Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
- Retirement and supplemental retirement
- Tuition waiver benefits are available to staff as well as their eligible dependents.
- Paid holiday/administrative closures during Thanksgiving and Winter Breaks
- Paid vacation and sick time

For more University Benefit information: https://hr.illinoisstate.edu/benefits/ 

Information regarding eligibility for participation in the State Universities Retirement System and the State of Illinois Group Insurance program can be reviewed here https://hr.illinoisstate.edu/benefits/insurance/