KJ Somaiya College of Engineering, Vidyavihar
Website:
somaiya.edu
Job details:
Position: Manager
Department: University Alumni Relations
Organization: Somaiya Vidyavihar University
Employment Type: Regular (Full-time)
Compensation: Commensurate with Candidate’s Experience
Location: Somaiya Vidyavihar University, Mumbai
About the Role
The Manager (Alumni Relations) will serve as a key driver of alumni engagement, institutional relationship-building, and fundraising initiatives across Somaiya Vidyavihar University (SVU) and its partner institutions. This role plays a central part in strengthening the bond between the university and its ever-growing alumni community, transforming those connections into meaningful, long-term relationships that benefit both the institution and its graduates.
Key Responsibilities
- Governance, Strategy & Planning, MIS & Compliance, Activities, Events, Collaborations & Outreach
- Raising of funds and securing donations from Alumni for CSR activities (Alumni Organisations), infrastructure building (Somaiya Education Institutions) and social developmental programmes (initiated by Somaiya)
- Alumni Relationship management operations related to all SVU partners and institutions, all SAV and SVV institutions & Schools in future.
- High-quality executions of Activities and Events in collaboration with alumni associations, alumni coordinators, HOI’s, HOD’s, external partners and external institutions
- Successful teamwork with colleagues within Alumni Relations work group, particularly with Communications personnel, and external partners and vendors for :-
- Effective communications planning and strategy
- Targeting of different Alumni segments for disseminating information
- Creation of communications for some applications
- Collaboration with external partners
Required Qualifications
- Master’s degree in Business Administration, Management, Communication, Public Policy or related fields.
- At least 7-8 years of experience in Fund Raising, Event Management, Sales or Stakeholder Engagement preferably in the University education industry.
- Demonstrated experience in alumni outreach and Alumni connect is preferred.
- Pleasant personality with interaction skills to deal with a diverse alumni public with widely ranging demographics.
- Careful attention to detail, Strong interpersonal communication skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and familiarity with MIS (Management Information Systems) tools. Exposure to CRM tools will be an advantage.
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