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Native Americans in Philanthropy is dedicated to increasing and nurturing Indigenous representation in the philanthropic sector. With that in mind, the opportunities on our Job Board fit one of the following criteria:
- The position is within a philanthropic or nonprofit organization
- The position itself is philanthropic in nature and/or focuses on roles essential to or valued by the philanthropic sector i.e. fundraising, grantmaking, gift processing or development, donor relations, nonprofit management and/or administration, social justice, equity, conservation, etc.
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NOTE: Positions marked as "Featured" are either Native-focused roles or based at organizations focused on Native communities.
Assistant Director, Alumni Class Connections
Job Details
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR, ALUMNI CLASS CONNECTIONS, Alumni Association Alumni Relations, reports to and works with the Director of Class Connections to develop engagement strategies and provide class officer support for classes that are 11-30 years out from graduation by managing reunions and mini-reunions; works closely with class volunteers to build community and increase class communications; and collaborates with the Director on Explore MIT Program, Tech Reunions Programming, and Class Officer training and elections.
Job Requirements
REQUIRED: Bachelor’s degree; minimum 2 years of relevant experience, preferably in alumni relations or volunteer leadership development in a non-profit setting; able to recruit, motivate, train and manage volunteers; data analysis, marketing and/or public relations skills; excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work as part of a team in a diverse service-oriented environment; strong organization, written and oral communication skills; possess initiative; be detail-oriented, efficient, analytical, curious, creative and able to handle diversified tasks concurrently; able to multi-task, prioritize assignments, and meet deadlines, without compromising quality, in a demanding, high-volume work environment; highly professional and ethical standards for handling confidential information; proficiency with computers and standard applications (including Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint); expertise or willingness to learn Hivebrite platform. PREFERRED: knowledge of Advance Web or other enterprise fundraising system and web presentation software such as Zoom. Job #24598
Willingness and ability to travel and work occasional evenings and weekends is required.
This is a hybrid position with a combination of on-campus and remote work.
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