Regional Engagement Officer - Alumni Engagement

University of Miami

Miami, FL, USA
Bachelor's degree in business or related field
Five plus years of event planning experience
Proven fundraising and gift solicitation skills
The Engagement Officer serves as a market expert responsible for strategic alignment of events and programs to support engagement and fundraising objectives across a designated US region

Job Summary

  • The Engagement Officer serves as a market expert responsible for strategic alignment of events and programs to support engagement and fundraising objectives across a designated US region.
  • This role acts as a liaison to one of the University's 12 schools while managing a portfolio of constituents to proactively solicit gifts under $100,000.
  • The position requires developing regional programming that appeals to diverse audiences including alumni, parents, donors, and friends while collaborating with senior leadership on strategic vision.

Matching Summary

The Engagement Officer serves as a market expert responsible for strategic alignment of events and programs to support engagement and fundraising objectives across a designated US region.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor's degree in business or related field
  • Five plus years of event planning experience
  • Proven fundraising and gift solicitation skills
  • CRM data entry and documentation proficiency
  • Strategic regional program development

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with volunteer-based support groups
  • Strong interpersonal and negotiation abilities
  • Ability to work independently with initiative
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Office suite
  • Outgoing and receptive personality traits

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • 5+ years relevant work experience
  • Event planning and fundraising background

Work Rights

Not specified

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