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Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Alumni Relations

Confidential, State College, Pennsylvania, United States, 16801

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Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Alumni Relations

About the Company

Successful public higher education institution

Industry Higher Education

Type Educational Institution

Founded 1855

Employees 10,001+

Categories

Education Penn State University Training Universities Higher Education

Specialties

education university and research

About the Role

The Company is seeking an Associate Vice President for Alumni Relations and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) to lead its extensive and engaged alumni community. The successful candidate will be responsible for fostering and enhancing the deep connections and loyalty that exist within the company's global network of over 800,000 alumni. This role is pivotal in driving philanthropic efforts, developing and implementing programs that celebrate the success of the community, and nurturing a culture of service and achievement. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in alumni relations, a strong understanding of the role of an institution in the lives of its graduates, and the ability to lead a team of over 3,000 volunteer leaders in support of these initiatives.

Applicants for the Associate Vice President, Alumni Relations and CEO position at the company should have a background in higher education or a related field, with a focus on community engagement and development. A deep appreciation for the values of service and success, as well as a commitment to the mission of the institution, is essential. The role requires a strategic leader with excellent communication skills, the ability to work with diverse stakeholders, and a talent for inspiring and mobilizing others. A graduate degree is preferred, and experience in a similar leadership role is a significant advantage. The successful candidate will be a visionary who can harness the power of the alumni network to support the company's goals and enhance the experience of its current and future students.

Travel Percent Less than 10%

Functions

CEO/President Education/Academic Administration Non-Profit Management