Jobs · Business Development · Massachusetts

Associate Director of Class Engagement and Giving

Amherst College · Amherst, MA · 2 wk ago
Business Development$68k–$72k/yrFull-time

Summary of Responsibilities

  • Reunion, Class and Volunteer Management
  • Event Planning & Program Execution
  • Class Engagement Strategy & Communications

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree
  • Minimum of five years of relevant professional experience in alumni engagement, advancement, nonprofit programs, or a related field, preferably within higher education.
  • Strong skills in relationship management, volunteer support, event coordination, and project management.
  • Demonstrated experience planning and executing class-based or milestone events, including responsibility for logistics, timelines, vendors, and on-site coordination.
  • Experience working closely with alumni volunteers, such as class officers or reunion committees, to support engagement, participation, and giving goals.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, balancing competing priorities with strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Experience collaborating effectively with Advancement colleagues and campus partners to deliver coordinated, high-quality programs.
  • Experience supporting or contributing to annual giving or participation initiatives, including class-based outreach, volunteer tools, or engagement campaigns.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, including experience coordinating communications, schedules, and project documentation.

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