Carleton Job Posting Alert: Director, Advancement Communications and Alumni Engagement- Job ID J1124-0060
Department: University Advancement
Job Title: Director, Advancement Communications and Alumni Engagement
Job Type: Continuing Full Time
Employee Group: Non-Union
Salary (with Salary Rate): 110,827.00 – 144,073.00/Year
Duties and Responsibilities:
Responsible for strategic leadership, central coordination, creative oversight and integrated execution of alumni and community engagement, advancement communications and marketing.
Qualifications:
The incumbent must possess the following qualifications:
▪ Knowledge of management practices in people management, strategic planning and risk management, policy development, financial management and stakeholder relationship management
▪ Knowledge and experience in alumni and community engagement
▪ Knowledge of marketing and communications, including digital and social media environment and strategies
▪ Knowledge of trends and opportunities in the charitable and philanthropic sector
▪ Understanding of issues and trends at Carleton and in the higher education sector related to alumni and community engagement
▪ Contemporary best practices in Advancement Strategy, programs, service delivery models and enabling technologies
▪ Knowledge of the legislative and ethical frameworks governing Advancement
Education and Experience:
The above is normally acquired through the completion of:
▪ Bachelor’s degree in communications, marketing or other relevant field
▪ Minimum of eight years of previous experience in progressive leadership roles
HR Note:
Equivalencies will be considered. Applicants are encouraged to provide information which may demonstrate equivalent qualifications. Please note that applicants may be required to complete an employment test as part of the selection process for this position. Those applicants that are selected for an interview will be requested to contact the Human Resource Advisor assigned to this competition as soon as possible to discuss any accommodation requirements. Arrangements will be made to accommodate your request in a timely manner. Carleton University is strongly committed to fostering diversity within its community as a source of excellence, cultural enrichment, and social strength. We welcome those who would contribute to the further diversification of our University including, but not limited to: women; visible minorities; First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples; persons with disabilities; and persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity and expressions.
