Industry and Alumni Engagement Manager
- Employer
- SCAD
- Location
- Savannah, GA
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- Administrative Jobs
- Institutional & Business Affairs, Alumni Relations & Development
- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Institution Type
- Four-Year Institution
Job Details
SCAD seeks an Industry and Alumni Engagement Manager to facilitate daily industry outreach and relationship management activities.
In this position, you will oversee the alumni population in an assigned region. Your responsibilities include researching, pursuing and securing career opportunities for students and alumni while developing and strengthening industry and alumni relations. Forty percent travel is required within your assigned region.
The ideal candidate has a working knowledge of the career development process and a comprehensive understanding of the art and design job market. Strong communication, presentation, organizational and project-management skills are paramount. The candidate should have a student-centered focus as well as professionalism in both dress and conduct with a demonstrated ability to meet deadlines and work both independently and as part of a team. Demonstrated proficiency with information management systems and other web-based technology is also necessary for the position.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree with five to seven years of business development, recruiting or career services experience within creative industries
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Special instructions to applicants:Applicant DocumentsRequired Documents- Resume
- Cover Letter/Letter of Interest
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
Organization
The University for Creative Careers
The Savannah College of Art and Design is a private, nonprofit, accredited university, offering more than 100 academic degree programs in 42 majors across its locations in Atlanta and Savannah, Georgia; Hong Kong; Lacoste, France; and online via SCAD eLearning. SCAD enrolls more than 12,000 undergraduate and graduate students from more than 100 countries. The innovative SCAD curriculum is enhanced by advanced professional-level technology, equipment and learning resources, as well as opportunities for internships, professional certifications and collaborative projects with corporate partners. In 2015, the prestigious Red Dot Design Rankings placed SCAD in the top four universities in the Americas and Europe. Career preparation is woven into every fiber of the university, resulting in a superior alumni placement rate. In a survey of Spring 2014 SCAD graduates, 97 percent of respondents reported being employed, pursuing further education or both within 10 months of graduation.
- Website
- http://www.scad.edu/
- Telephone
- (912) 525-5100
- Location
-
342 Bull Street
Savannah
Georgia
31401
US
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