Alumnae Director
Marian High School - Omaha
Fundraising
Full-Time
Location
Name of Facility: Marian High SchoolAddress
7400 Military Ave.
Omaha, Nebraska
68134
Submitted By
Name: Susan RosenlofEmail: srosenlof@omahamarian.org
Description
Department: Advancement/fundraisingReports to: Vice President of Advancement
Principle Duties and Responsibilities
The alumnae director is responsible for planning and executing alumnae activities, programs and publications that foster alumnae connections, involvement and support of the mission of Marian; and in conjunction with the vice president of advancement, identifies, cultivates, solicits and manages a portfolio of alumnae donors and prospects through personal visits and events, including:Maintain ongoing program of stewardship of alumnae, involving personal outreach to alumnae donors and prospects on a regular basis. Research, update and maintain alumnae records to be entered in database software.
Design, plan and implement all alumnae events (including reunions and Golden Grad reunion weekend), strategically pursue new avenues for increasing alumnae involvement.
Identity, cultivate, recruit and retain the Alumnae Board of Advancement to accomplish specific goals in building the alumnae program.
Create and distribute alumnae email communications and newsletters.
Develop a coordinated communication and solicitation strategy involving email, direct mail, phone/mail, social media, personal visitation and volunteer engagement, all focused on shaping a sustainable tradition of annual alumnae support.
Requirements
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities• Knowledge of Marian mission, policies, procedures and philosophy
• Organizational skills and ability to prioritize tasks
• Ability to demonstrate a cooperative and professional attitude
• Ability to manage financial budget, reporting to the vice president for advancement
• Ability to communicate verbally and in writing in a courteous and professional manner
• Work independently and self-motivated
• Good interpersonal skills and maintain confidentiality
• Ability to motivate volunteerism and lead the Alumnae Board of Advancement
• Work closely with marketing and communications team to assist in managing website and print production
• Conduct yourself in a professional manner at all times and be a good representative of Marian High School
Education and Experience
• Bachelor's degree
• Minimum of three years experience in advancement, marketing, public relations or related field.