Director - Alumni Relations - The University of Melbourne - Melbourne

Job description
The University of Melbourne is a leading international University with a tradition of excel­lence in teaching and research. Melbourne’s outstanding performance in international rankings puts it at the forefront of higher education in the Asia-Pacific region and the world, consistently being ranked by the THES among the world’s top 50 universities, most recently at 33. As part of its ambitious ‘Growing Esteem’ strategy, Melbourne aspires to be a public-spirited and internationally-engaged institution, broadening its contribution to society through research, learning, teaching and engagement.
The University is committed to driving its advancement agenda forward. Believe - the Campaign for the University of Melbourne, aims to raise AU$500 million and is the most ambitious fundraising and engagement initiative undertaken in the University’s 160 year history.

The University seeks a Director of Alumni Relations to take a leadership role in helping to realise this new agenda, being responsible for shaping and delivering an integrated Alumni Relations program and strategy for the University as part of the overall Advancement strategy. Reporting to the Vice-Principal (Advancement), the Director of Alumni Relations will have management responsibility for the central Alumni Relations team and will also work closely with Faculty alumni colleagues and related University units to ensure a collaborative approach to alumni relations is embedded.

Your senior level management experience will be matched by your superior communication skills, with the ability to engage and influence. Your experience at leadership level in managing significant engagement/alumni relations programs will ideally have been gained in the higher education sector. Integral to success in the role will be a demonstrated·understanding of the unique University environment and capacity to be able to champion the University and its mission among various constituents, both locally and internationally.

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