Alumni Relations Officer – Nairobi – United States International University

Reporting to the Head of Alumni Affairs, the successful candidate will be expected to engage alumni through enhancing target activities, communications and fundraising initiatives.

Key Responsibilities
Support the planning and implementation of programs and projects that strategically engage the USIU-Africa alumni in strengthening the USIU-Africa Alumni Association’s programs while providing tangible benefits to alumni and the university.
Manage Alumni Affairs content via alumni webpages, publications and social media.
Support the planning and implementation of social activities and events that strategically engage the alumni community.
Preparing reports regarding alumni activities.
Assist to implement and promote alumni programs as well as the goals of the USIU-Africa Alumni Association
Management of accurate and complete alumni database records.
Facilitate communication with the alumni community.
Maintain an organizational calendar of alumni-related events and activities.
Organize and execute alumni activities in partnership with the university.
Provide guidance and meaningful opportunities to alumni volunteers.

Qualifications & Experience
Undergraduate degree in Communications, Marketing or a business-related field, from an accredited university.
At least two (2) years in a similar or comparable position.

Skills
Communication Skills
Social Media Skills
Event Planning and Management Skills
Networking Skills
Fundraising Skills
Editorial Skills
Competencies
Ability to multi-task simultaneous projects
Ability to work with other organizational units within the university.
Detail-oriented
Resourcefulness
Initiative
Working closely and lead team members to achieve objectives
Excellent ability to communicate fluently in English
Work independently.

If you have the requisite qualifications and experience and want to work as a team member in a modern and progressive institution where you can make a difference, please apply.

Interested applicants must provide a cover letter and a current CV, certified copies of educational certificates and transcripts, names and addresses of three referees, current salary and benefits, telephone and e-mail contacts to the address below by: Friday, 29 May, 2015.

Head of Human Resources,
United States International University
P.O Box 14634-00800,
Nairobi, Kenya

Email: hr@usiu.ac.ke or jobs@usiu.ac.ke

Web: www.usiu.ac.ke

USIU-Africa is an equal opportunity employer

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