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Assistant Director, Alumni Engagement

Columbus Campus, USFull-time$56k–$60k2026-10-30 → 2026-11-10
On-site

Core

Strategically impact the future of Ohio State through the recruitment, admission, and support of outstanding students by building and implementing alumni engagement activities and outreach efforts.

Role type

Senior IC undergraduate admissions specialist (alumni engagement)

Builds

Alumni engagement strategies, volunteer programs, donor-hosted events, and digital communications for prospective student recruitment

Domain

Higher Education / Student Recruitment

Deliverable

product features

Required skills

Program planning and implementation, Data analysis and interpretation, CRM and database management, Event coordination, Volunteer management, Admissions policy knowledge

Preferred skills

Advanced degree in relevant field, Professional experience in college/university recruitment, Knowledge of undergraduate admissions at large universities

Technologies

Salesforce, Empowering Market Analysis (EMA), Student Information System, The Advancement System (TAS)

Responsibilities

Develop and implement short- and long-term engagement plans for alumni and partners; Recruit and manage alumni volunteers; Create and maintain digital communications and training media for alumni recruiters; Review applications and make admissions recommendations; Counsel and correspond with students, families, and stakeholders regarding admission policies; Conduct large and small-group presentations; Manage operational budgets for designated areas

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC