Alumni and Supporter Engagement Officer

**Location***

University of Warwick Campus, Coventry

**Department***

Development & Alumni Engagement

**Position Type***

Full Time, Permanent

**Salary***

£33,966 to £44,263 per annum

**About the Role***

Are you passionate about the arts and building meaningful relationships?

We’re looking for a talented Alumni and Supporter Engagement Officer to join our growing team and help champion our arts alumni community.

With more than 35,000 arts graduates across the globe, our alumni are our forerunners, our greatest advocates, and our living evidence of what it means to be Warwick. This role sees you work alongside colleagues in the Development and Alumni Engagement team and across the Faculty of Arts to build mutually beneficial relationships with alumni and supporters in support of the university strategy.

You’ll be responsible for planning and delivering a range of engagement activities across multiple channels, including direct mail, face to face meetings, online and digital communications and events.

**About You***

This role would suit a pro-active and experienced volunteering, fundraising or alumni engagement professional, who is ready to shape our programmes that channel the energies and passions of our vibrant global community in support of the University’s strategy.

You’ll be passionate about connecting with our alumni and exploring how to support ways for them to give back.

You’ll be well-equipped in building long-term relationships, motivating volunteers, and delivering purpose-driven engagement on a global scale.

You will bring experience in relationship management, programme development, communications and/or events, and skills you’ve grown through roles in alumni/stakeholder engagement, business development, community partnerships, or membership organisations.

You’ll be excited to work with colleagues in our faculties and key departments to grow alumni and supporter networks, and be comfortable liaising with and influencing a range of stakeholders including senior leaders.

And you’ll thrive on demonstrating our team behaviours every day:

- ** MAKING A DIFFERENCE**: We are ambitious to make a difference
- ** COLLABORATION**: We collaborate to achieve together
- ** SOLUTION FOCUSSED**: We are accountable for creating solutions
- ** PASSION FOR LEARNING**: We learn from our best performances

**About the Department***

Although based at the University, a balance of home and office working is available. Our team recognises the importance of a healthy work/life balance, and welcomes discussions about variations to working pattern and arrangements.

**Recruitment in Development and Alumni Engagement***

We're looking for inspiring and motivating individuals to help us drive our ambitious fundraising campaigns. For further information about Development and Alumni Engagement, please visit our website.

**About the University***

Born in the 60s with a mindset of boldness, imagination and collaboration, the University of Warwick is a world-leading research-intensive university with the highest academic and research standards. We’re one of the world’s top universities, ranked 67th in the world and 10th in the UK*, with 92% of our research assessed to be ‘world leading or internationally excellent’**.

You'll be joining a diverse, innovative and globally connected community committed to igniting real world progress. Here at Warwick, we offer you opportunities to follow your ambitions as long as you bring the energy and determination to succeed.
- QS World University Rankings 2024

**Research Excellence Framework 2021

**How to Apply***

**CLOSING DATE: Sunday 13 October 2024 at 11.55pm**

Please attach a CV and cover letter.
- Your CV should include your most recent employment experience, any other relevant experience, and education history.
- Your cover letter must detail how you meet **each of **the essential criteria found in the