Role Overview
The Manager Advancement Alumni and Events position is a key leadership role within the Future Students and Engagement team.
This role provides strategic direction and expertise for high-level engagement with UNE communities, alumni, industry, and other partners to generate a positive Alumni and Philanthropic community.
* Key Responsibilities:
* Provide leadership and expertise for high-level engagement with UNE communities, alumni, industry, and other partners
* Develop and implement strategies to generate a positive Alumni and Philanthropic community
* Collaborate closely with the office of the VC, UNE Council, other directorates, faculties, and residential colleges
* Organise fruitful events and outreach engagements
* Create philanthropic opportunities across various UNE stakeholders
Required Skills and Qualifications
* Proven success in external engagement and stakeholder management
* Experience in fundraising campaigns and major donor development
* Strong leadership abilities with demonstrated team building and mentoring skills
* Superior interpersonal and communication skills
* Knowledge of CRM systems and risk management strategies
* Understanding of philanthropic activities in the Australian Higher Education sector
Benefits
The successful candidate will enjoy a range of benefits, including:
* Continuing, full-time employment
* $124,785 to $133,411 per annum salary
* 17% employer superannuation
* Salary packaging options available
* 20 days family and domestic violence leave available per annum
* 20 days gender affirmation leave per annum
* 10 days Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultural and ceremonial leave per annum
* 5 weeks annual leave plus Christmas week shutdown per annum
* Armidale-based role with flexible or hybrid work arrangements available
* Relocation assistance provided
About Armidale
Armidale is an attractive and vibrant city that combines the features of a bustling regional town centre with the tranquility of rural living.
It boasts gourmet restaurants and cafes, boutique shopping, quality schools and sporting facilities.
Surrounded by mountain gorges, waterfalls, and national parks, Armidale's natural beauty and distinct seasons make it an ideal place to live and thrive.