Associate Director Of Class Engagement And Giving

Amherst College

Amherst, Massachusetts, United States
Base: $68,000 to $72,000 py; bonus/equity: not spe...
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5+ years alumni engagement experience
Event planning and logistics execution
Volunteer recruitment and training
Amherst College is seeking an Associate Director of Class Engagement and Giving to enhance alumni participation and philanthropy through strategic engagement initiatives. The role involves managing alumni classes, executing events, and fostering volunteer relationships to support annual giving goals

Job Summary

  • The role is responsible for managing a portfolio of alumni classes and reunion cohorts to advance the college's culture of connection and philanthropy.
  • Candidates must have strong organizational skills to oversee complex event logistics including Homecoming, Reunion, and affinity weekends.
  • Amherst College offers a comprehensive benefits package and a salary range of $68,000 to $72,000 per year for this full-time position.

Matching Summary

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Amherst College is seeking an Associate Director of Class Engagement and Giving to enhance alumni participation and philanthropy through strategic engagement initiatives. The role involves managing alumni classes, executing events, and fostering volunteer relationships to support annual giving goals.

Salary

Base: $68,000 to $72,000 per year; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive competitive package

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 5+ years alumni engagement experience
  • Event planning and logistics execution
  • Volunteer recruitment and training
  • Class-based communication strategies
  • CRM data analysis and reporting

Nice-to-have

  • Strong relationship building skills
  • Strategic thinking and autonomy
  • Inclusive hospitality mindset
  • Collaborative cross-team influence
  • Flexible availability for evenings

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • Minimum five years relevant professional experience
  • Experience in higher education advancement preferred

Work Rights

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