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NEOGOV · 1 month ago

ALUMNI RELATIONS COORDINATOR | PART-TIME

Lamar, CO

Full-time, Part-time

Onsite

Entry Level

$12.32/hr - $50/hr

2+ years exp

Lamar Community College is dedicated to transforming lives and strengthening the community through education. They are seeking an Alumni Relations Coordinator to support the Foundation Executive Director in developing and launching the college's first formal alumni engagement program, which includes cultivating relationships with former students and implementing engagement strategies.

GovTechHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologySoftware

No H1B

Responsibilities

Establish and implement LCC’s first alumni relations strategy aligned with institutional goals

Identify, locate, and engage alumni through outreach, digital campaigns, social media, and community partnerships

Develop communication channels including newsletters, email updates, social media platforms, and storytelling campaigns

Collaborate with the Foundation and college staff to identify alumni donors and prospects

Support annual giving campaigns and targeted fundraising initiatives

Promote alumni opportunities to give back through scholarships, sponsorships, volunteerism, and legacy gifts

Build and maintain a comprehensive alumni database including contact information, interests, career pathways, and engagement history

Coordinate with Admissions, Records/Registrar, Advancement, and Foundation teams to integrate alumni data into existing college systems

Use DonorPerfect to track alumni activity, engagement, and outcomes

Plan, coordinate, and support alumni-focused programs such as: Networking, Alumni recognition features and awards, Homecoming and reunion events, Alumni speaker series and career panels

Coordinate campus visits, tours, and involvement opportunities for alumni

Collect and highlight alumni success stories through newsletters, social media, and website features

Support marketing and recruitment by showcasing alumni achievements and career trajectories

Qualification

Alumni engagement strategyDonor management systemsEvent planningCommunity engagementCommunicationsInterpersonal communicationWritten communicationIndependent work

Required

Bachelor's degree in communications, business, nonprofit management, or related field

At least two (2) years of experience in communications, community engagement, education, fundraising, event planning, community college missions, student populations, or similar work

Strong relational, interpersonal communication, and written communication skills

Ability to work independently and build new programs from the ground up