Alumni Relations Officer jobs in Rhode Island
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)
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Vice President of Advancement & Alumni Relations
- Johnson & Wales University
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Providence, RI
FULL_TIME
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Johnson & Wales University (JWU), founded as a business school in 1914 in Providence, Rhode Island, is a private, nonprofit, accredited, comprehensive university that offers an excellent educational experience to students across a diverse spectrum of programs that are designed to prepare graduates to make meaningful and immediate contributions in their fields of choice. JWU serves more than 8,000 graduate, undergraduate, and online students at its campuses in Providence, Rhode Island, and Charlotte, North Carolina, and has a global impact, with alumni in 130 countries, pursuing careers worldwide.
JWU is an innovative educational leader, and the university’s seven colleges offer undergraduate and graduate degree programs in arts and sciences, business, engineering, food innovation, hospitality, nutrition, and health and wellness. It also offers undergraduate programs in culinary arts, dietetics, and design. In 2014, the university began offering online classes, which today, through its College of Professional Studies, offers more than 100 online undergraduate, graduate, doctoral, certificate and micro-certificate programs to 2,500 students from 53 states/territories and 16 countries.
JWU’s unique model provides students with personalized attention, academic expertise, and industry connections that inspire professional success and personal growth. The time students spend at JWU is nothing short of transformative, as demonstrated by career outcomes, expected earnings, and economic mobility rankings.
The Providence Campus - the university’s flagship campus – is comprised of two locations serving a diverse student body of 4,542 students. The Downcity Campus, located in the heart of Providence, is home to the College of Business, the College of Hospitality Management, the John Hazen White College of Arts & Sciences, the College of Engineering & Design, and the College of Health & Wellness. A short distance south is the Harborside Campus, home to the College of Food Innovation & Technology. Other major facilities on this campus include the Alan Shawn Feinstein Graduate School, the Wildcat Center (home of the NCAA Division III JWU Wildcats), Harborside Village residence halls, and the university’s Culinary Arts Museum. Consistent with JWU’s longtime commitment to creating a greener, cleaner, more efficient, and sustainable campus environment, the university has revitalized close to 100 acres of waterfront alongside the Harborside Campus through significant brownfields remediation efforts.
The university also has a campus in Charlotte, North Carolina that opened in 2004 and currently enrolls more than 1,100 diverse students from 46 states and 13 countries. The nearly 12-acre, urban campus in Uptown Charlotte offers programs in food innovation, hospitality, business, arts and sciences, and health and wellness, as well as a combination of urban living and Southern charm.
The Vice President of Advancement and Alumni Relations (V.P.) reports to the University Chancellor and serves as a member of the university’s Cabinet. The Vice President serves as the chief fundraising officer of JWU and develops and implements short- and long-term strategies to enhance the university’s revenue and support the accomplishment of JWU’s strategic priorities through philanthropy. The V.P. provides strategic leadership for the university’s fundraising, alumni engagement and sponsorship, foundational grants, and the annual fund while building strong, productive relationships with university, industry, and community leaders as well as prospects, donors, volunteers, and university alumni.
The V.P. is managerially and operationally responsible for building and leading a comprehensive fundraising effort that engages all levels of donors in order to significantly strengthen alumni participation, increase major giving, and expand the pipeline of individual, foundation, and corporate donors. As such, JWU is positioned to fund efforts and staffing that support a goal-oriented, measurable, and aggressive fundraising plan designed to foster short- and long-term results.
The successful candidate will have significant leadership experience in progressively responsible development positions, including business development, donor relations, fundraising, or related experience. Successful capital campaign, annual fund, grant writing, and major gift and corporate solicitation experience; knowledge of best practices in advancement; and effective direct experience in the supervision and development of a development and alumni staff is also needed. Compensation will be commensurate with experience including a competitive salary and a competitive benefits package.
To make a nomination, provide a referral, or for additional information, please use the contact information below. JWU is committed to enhancing the diversity of its workforce teams and encourages individuals from underrepresented groups to apply. While applications and nominations will be accepted until a successful candidate has been appointed, interested individuals are encouraged to submit their materials as soon as possible as review of candidate materials will begin immediately.
To apply, please submit a resume and/or vita, and cover letter, to: JWUAdvancement@buffkinbaker.com
Ken Carrick, Partner Janny DeLoache, Associate Partner
980-296-5401 704-377-7828
Embracing diversity for a richly inclusive community is a guiding principle at JWU. Our students, faculty and staff have varied backgrounds, experiences and perspectives that unite us as one community and contribute to our success. JWU has adopted a statement of diversity, equity and inclusion which reads, in part, that "Johnson & Wales University is firmly committed to nurturing and further strengthening an inclusive and equitable environment that embraces the broad range of diversity of all members of our community. We accept and celebrate diversity in every form – including diversity in thought..."
Johnson & Wales University is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other basis prohibited by law. - Just Posted
Development Associate
- URI Foundation & Alumni Engagement
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Kingston, RI
FULL_TIME
- Join the URI Foundation & Alumni Engagement Team!Development Associate for Leadership Giving, Annual InitiativesWe're excited to announce an opportunity at the URI Foundation & Alumni Engagement for a...
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Assistant Director for Alumni Engagement
- Providence College
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Providence, RI
FULL_TIME
- Posting Details Position Information Position Title Assistant Director for Alumni Engagement Overview Assist the Associate Director for Alumni and Employer Engagement in engaging alumni to create incr...
- 9 Days Ago
Legal Counsel, Workplace Relations
- PayPal
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Island, RI
FULL_TIME
- At PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL), we believe that every person has the right to participate fully in the global economy. Our mission is to democratize financial services to ensure that everyone, regardless of...
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Client Relations Manager
- Cathedral Corporation
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Lincoln, RI
FULL_TIME
- Description: Job description Duties and Responsibilities include the following: Confer with clients regarding project specifications including project timing, data elements, materials and special hand...
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Director of Development & Alumnae Relations
- St. Mary Academy-Bay View
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East Providence, RI
FULL_TIME
- St. Mary Academy - Bay View is an independent, Catholic school serving a diverse population of girls from preschool through grade twelve. In the tradition of the Sisters of Mercy, we foster academic e...
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About Rhode Island
Rhode Island (/ˌroʊd -/ (listen)), officially the State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, is a state in the New England region of the United States. It is the smallest state in area, the seventh least populous, the second most densely populated, and it has the longest official name of any state. Rhode Island is bordered by Connecticut to the west, Massachusetts to the north and east, and the Atlantic Ocean to the south via Rhode Island Sound and Block Island Sound. It also shares a small maritime border with New York. Providence is the state capital and most populous city in Rhode Is...
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Income Estimation for Alumni Relations Officer jobs
$53,569 to $71,926
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What does an Alumni Relations Officer do?
Alumni Relations Officer in Rochester, MN
Assure the involvement of alumni with the School by coordinating alumni clubs and providing support to their activities.
February 01, 2020
Alumni Relations Officer in Wichita, KS
However, this doesn’t always mean a compromise in the quality of the alumni relations operation; we have found 10 basic traits shared by high performing alumni offices that allow them to effectively serve their constituents irrespective of resource allocation.
December 04, 2019
Alumni Relations Officer in Knoxville, TN
Events like the annual Fall Fest & Homecoming Weekend and our regional events, alumni achievement awards to celebrate your personal and professional successes, countless volunteer opportunities to engage you with the life of York College – it’s just a taste of the programming we offer to help you stay connected.
December 25, 2019