Alumni Relations Director - College of Education

Job Details

Department: Education

Salary: Commensurate with Experience/Education

Responsible for the strategic planning, conceptualization, and execution of all internal and external events for an assigned college.

1. Manages, plans, and implements programs in collaboration with community and alumni partners including but not limited to: Advancement, University of Houston Alumni Association, Student Organizations, etc.
2. Manages events and activities on and off campus such as class reunions, alumni-student mentoring programs, receptions, award dinners and ceremonies, networking events, tailgates, etc. to develop relationships between the college and its alumni and increase participation in college activities.
3. Maintains and expands various alumni programs through the development and implementation of new programming based on the missions of the College and its Alumni Association.
4. Serves as primary liaison between University of Houston Alumni Association (in relation to assigned organizations) and the College Alumni Association.
5. Monitors and manages budgets of programs, special events and alumni/donor databases.
6. Negotiates and supervise all decisions made with vendors and manages contracts, on-site event logistics, and the selection of on-site event staff and volunteers.
7. Works closely with the Director of Communication to create and implement marketing strategies for specific constituent bases.
8. Supervises and develops input for the creation of alumni communications such as newsletters, websites, social media, flyers, and invitations.
9. Collaborates with alumni leaders to resolve issues facing constituent groups and the College's Alumni Association members through researching issues and recommending possible solutions.
10. Performs other job-related duties as assigned.