Manager, Alumni Career Engagement (Part Time)

Stanford University

Job Number: 89744

This is a part-time, 50% FTE position.

Stanford University is one of the world's premier academic and research institutions, devoting tremendous intellectual and physical resources toward the betterment of humanity. As a major Bay Area employer, Stanford seeks people committed to excellence and to improving our world. In turn, the university is committed to supporting its employees as they develop their careers and enrich their lives. We believe Stanford's future success will be shaped by the diverse perspectives, unique experiences, and inclusive culture of its community.

Founded in 1892 by the first graduating class, the Stanford Alumni Association (SAA) has a mission to reach, serve and engage all Stanford alumni and students; to foster a lifelong intellectual and emotional connection between the university and its graduates; and to provide the university with goodwill and support. SAA believes that diversity and excellence go hand-in-hand and hires individuals with a commitment to working effectively with colleagues and alumni from diverse backgrounds.

Position Summary:

The Alumni Career Engagement Manager is responsible for fostering alumni career connections that support student and alumni career engagement. This position is responsible for ensuring that Stanford Alumni Association's (SAA) alumni career engagement efforts, including program development, marketing and metrics, are managed successfully. This role will work closely with SAA and campus partners.

In this role you will:

• Work with SAA and campus partners to develop and execute career programs that foster alumni career connections for students, recent graduates, and alumni across the global alumni community so that alumni may give and receive career support.
• Cultivate alumni professional communities, alumni diversity communities and alumni regional communities as a career resource for students and alumni, in partnership with Alumni Communities and the Diversity and Inclusion team.
• Work with BEAM, Stanford Career Education, campus career centers and undergraduate advising to identify and market relevant career resources for alumni.
• Respond to alumni and employer career related inquiries.
• Support alumni careers strategy, as needed, by managing strategic projects, including development of metrics, evaluating career solution options, etc.
• Maintain a commitment to promoting and supporting an environment of diversity and inclusion.

To be successful in this role, you will bring:

Education & Experience:

Bachelor's degree and three years of relevant experience or combination of education and relevant experience.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Excellent communication skills (verbal and written) and the ability to represent the university professionally both internally and externally.
• Demonstrated experience with volunteer development and oversight.
• Demonstrated experience in program and/or project management.
• Strong interpersonal, team, and leadership skills; tact and flexibility in working with diverse population groups.
• Ability to work effectively with partners to achieve desired outcomes.
• Sound judgment, the ability to analyze problems quickly and accurately, and the ability to develop practical and effective solutions to solve a variety of problems.
• Computer proficiency (Excel) and the ability to learn new systems.

Note: Not all unique aspects of the job are covered by this job description

Why Stanford is For You:

Imagine a world without search engines or social platforms. Consider lives saved through first-ever organ transplants and research to cure illnesses. Stanford University has revolutionized the way we live and enrich the world. Supporting this mission is our diverse and dedicated 17,000 staff. We seek talent driven to impact the future of our legacy. Our culture and unique perks empower you with:

• Freedom to grow. We offer career development programs, tuition reimbursement, or audit a course. Join a TedTalk, film screening, or listen to a renowned author or global leader speak.
• A caring culture. We provide superb retirement plans, generous time-off, and family care resources.
• A healthier you. Climb our rock wall, or choose from hundreds of health or fitness classes at our world-class exercise facilities. We also provide excellent health care benefits.
• Discovery and fun. Stroll through historic sculptures, trails, and museums.
• Enviable resources. Enjoy free commuter programs, ridesharing incentives, discounts and more

The job duties listed are typical examples of work performed by positions in this job classification and are not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, tasks, and responsibilities. Specific duties and responsibilities may vary depending on department or program needs without changing the general nature and scope of the job or level of responsibility. Employees may also perform other duties as assigned.

Consistent with its obligations under the law, the University will provide reasonable accommodation to any employee with a disability who requires accommodation to perform the essential functions of the job.

Stanford is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.


Job:

Location: Alumni Association, Stanford, California, United States
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To be considered for this position please visit our web site and apply on line at the following link: stanfordcareers.stanford.edu

Stanford is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.







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