Executive Director, Alumni and Family Engagement

Executive Director, Alumni and Family Engagement page is loaded## Executive Director, Alumni and Family Engagementlocations: Westchester Campustime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 3 Days Agojob requisition id: R13986Reporting to the Vice President of Engagement, the Executive Director of Alumni and Family Engagement will drive strategic planning, oversee operations, and lead a high performing team committed to building meaningful long-term relationships with alumni and families, growing the volunteer and donor pipeline of highly engaged volunteers who actively support campus initiatives and programs that advance the University’s mission. The Executive Director works closely with colleagues in development, special events, advancement communication, and advancement services, to forge key partnerships across the University. LMU believes that diversity and excellence go hand-in-hand, therefore we seek to hire individuals who have a significant potential for cultural contribution in the workplace and a commitment to working effectively with colleagues and donors from diverse backgrounds.\*For full consideration, please upload a cover letter and resume in the attachments section.**Position Specific Accountabilities*** Set vision and lead strategic planning and programming efforts for the department Alumni and Family Engagement. Establish alumni engagement score, manage highly engaged alumni volunteers, develop, implement, and evaluate programs which effectively and strategically engage a diverse alumni and family constituency across the entire university that is focused on growing the pipeline of volunteers and philanthropic prospects. (40%)* Supervise and oversee a high-performing team of alumni and family engagement professionals. Set annual goals, develop operating plans, determine individual work plans, and set performance metrics. (20%)* Grow partnerships with key University areas such as CPD, Athletics, Student Affairs and Enrollment Management. Partner with departments and collaborate with colleagues across the University to meaningfully and strategically engage our alumni, families, and students to advance LMU. (20%)* Staff and provide leadership and direction for the Alumni Board. Work closely with the Board President to set strategies, goals, and meeting agendas. Direct the Department’s staff on the engagement of key volunteers and volunteer leaders, involving these individuals in meaningful and productive ways, and developing and growing a pipeline of volunteer leaders and donors. (10%)* Manage department budget, including budget planning, requests, tracking, and forecasts. (5%)* Perform other duties as assigned or requested. (5%)**Loyola Marymount University Expectations**Exhibit behavior that supports the mission, vision, and values of the university. Promote an environment that supports diversity and inclusivity. Communicate and employ interpersonal actions that model high standards of professional, responsible, accountable, and ethical conduct.**Requisite Qualifications** * Typically, a Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience. Incumbent will be expected to continue upgrading knowledge, skills, and abilities needed to keep abreast of advancement trends, innovative tools and platforms and regulation/policy changes.* Minimum of ten years of experience working in alumni, family, and/or volunteer engagement, and including experience in the management and development of high performing teams.* Demonstrate a commitment to and affinity for outstanding engagement, pipeline development, and Advancement work.* Demonstrated knowledge and experience in the areas of pipeline development, engagement event strategy, marketing and communications, and volunteer management.* Exemplary communication skills (both written and oral) evidenced by background in preparing comprehensive reports and executive summaries incorporating complex, highly technical information.* Highly developed organizational and leadership skills.* Demonstrated computer competency and preferably knowledgeable of Microsoft and database management systems and social networking websites.*The above statements describe the general nature and level of work performed. This position description in not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of this position.***Reasonable Expected Salary: $150,000-$180,000** **Salary offer commensurate with education and experience.**#HERC# #HEJ#Staff RegularSalary range$146,800.00 - $205,500.00 Salary commensurate with education and experience.*Please note that this position may not be eligible for visa sponsorship now or in the future.*Loyola Marymount University, a Carnegie classified R2 institution in the mainstream of American Catholic higher education, seeks outstanding applicants who value its mission and share its commitment to inclusive excellence, the education of the whole person, and the building of a just society. LMU is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing an environment free from discrimination and harassment as defined by federal, state and local law. We invite all persons in the full diversity of their being, life experience, and beliefs to apply. (Visit for more information.)Founded in 1911, Loyola Marymount University is a Carnegie classified R2 institution rooted in the Jesuit and Marymount traditions. We are committed to fostering a diverse academic community rich in opportunity for intellectual engagement and real-world experience. We enroll an academically ambitious, multicultural, and socioeconomically diverse student body. We recruit, retain and support a diverse faculty committed to excellence in teaching, research, scholarship and creativity. Our three campuses are rooted in the heart of Los Angeles, a global capital for arts and entertainment, innovation and technology, business and entrepreneurship.LMU is a unique and rewarding place to work. As you consider your employment opportunities with our institution, we encourage you to take the time to learn about the university community and how it distinguishes us from other places of employment. We are proud of the programs, benefits and services we provide our community. We strive to ensure an inclusive environment in all aspects of campus life that fosters a strong sense of trust and mutual respect.## EEO StatementLoyola Marymount University is an equal employment opportunity employer and prohibits unlawful discrimination on the basis of race, religious creed (including religious dress and grooming practices), color, national origin (including language and language use restrictions), ancestry, disability (mental and physical) including HIV and AIDS, legally protected medical condition (cancer-related or genetic characteristics), denial of Family and Medical Care Leave, marital status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical condition), gender, gender identity, gender expression, age 40 or over, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information or any other bases protected by federal (including but not limited to Title VI and Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990), state or local law. The University does not discriminate on these bases, or any other basis protected by law, in the administration of any of its education or admissions policies, scholarship or loan programs, athletics, and other school-administered policies and programs, or in its employment policies and practices. All University policies, practices, and procedures are administered in a manner consistent with LMU's Jesuit identity and character.To learn more about the University's Statement of Non-Discrimination policy and related grievance procedures, click . To report questions or #J-18808-Ljbffr