Alumni Coordinator

University of New Orleans • New Orleans, LA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Alumni Coordinator supports the alumni engagement program and the LSU New Orleans Alumni Association through event coordination, communications support, volunteer and chapter support, and data management. This role is central to delivering the programs and touchpoints that keep alumni connected and engaged through the transition to LSU New Orleans.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• Experience in event coordination, alumni relations, communications, membership, or a related field
• Strong organizational and project-coordination skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
• Excellent interpersonal and written communication skills and a demonstrated commitment to a high level of customer service
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to maintain confidentiality
• Willingness to learn and use donor database systems, including Blackbaud Raiser's Edge NXT
• Must be flexible regarding work schedule, with the ability to work evening and weekend hours for events

Nice To Haves

• Experience in higher education alumni relations or engagement
• Experience supporting volunteers, boards, or membership programs
• Experience with event registration platforms and with Blackbaud Raiser's Edge NXT
• Knowledge of the New Orleans and UNO/LSU New Orleans alumni community

Responsibilities

• Coordinates alumni events and programs, including reunions, homecoming, regional and chapter events, affinity groups, young-alumni programming, and networking events. Manages logistics, registration, materials, and on-site execution in partnership with the Advancement Operations & Events Manager.
• Supports alumni communications and engagement, including newsletters, class notes, social media, and outreach, in partnership with Advancement Communications, and helps grow measurable alumni participation and engagement.
• Supports the LSU New Orleans Alumni Association board and volunteers, including meeting coordination, committee support, volunteer recognition, and follow-up.
• Maintains accurate alumni records in Blackbaud Raiser's Edge NXT, builds lists and queries, and tracks event and engagement data in coordination with the Advancement Data & Stewardship Manager.
• Produces periodic reports as required and performs other responsibilities as assigned to meet the goals and objectives of the University and the Foundation.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level