Alumni Relations Officer develops alumni interest and support of the university/college. Assists in creating and broadening alumni programs and in planning large reunion and/or homecoming events. Being an Alumni Relations Officer may oversee a group of volunteers/support staff. Requires a bachelor's degree. Additionally, Alumni Relations Officer typically reports to a director. The Alumni Relations Officer works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. Work is closely managed. To be an Alumni Relations Officer typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Hamilton College is one of the leading liberal arts colleges in the nation and is located in the village of Clinton in beautiful upstate NY.
With a long, rich history, Hamilton's loyal alumni body is over 20,000 strong and growing. Over the last 50 years, the College has continued to pioneer and innovate strategies to bring its alumni closer to their alma mater.
Five years ago, the alumni leadership was restructured to better leverage Hamilton's most loyal volunteers. Alumni programs continue to evolve and grow against this backdrop.
Hamilton was one of the first institutions in higher ed to leverage virtual programming, enabling the College to increase donor participation and engage alumni across all class years, affinity / identity groups, and markets, particularly in smaller geographic regions.
Two years ago, Glade & Glen , a periodic publication / alumni newsletter was created and is dedicated to sharing class notes and providing alumni with timely news.
The Office Assistant, Alumni Relations provides administrative support for the Director of Alumni and Parent Relations and the broader Events and Promotions team, assisting with their efforts to engage, develop and strengthen short and long-term meaningful relationships with alumni.
This is a nonexempt position with a pay range of $18 - $19 per hour.
Responsibilities :
Become adept at answering questions, directing inquiries as required to the appropriate department within Advancement or across campus for follow-up.