Alumni Coordinator

Lyon College • Batesville, AR

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About The Position

Lyon College is looking for a friendly, organized, and creative team member to support our Executive Director of Alumni Engagement. In this role, you’ll help manage our social media presence, craft engaging content, and play a key part in planning beloved alumni traditions—from the Alumni Awards Banquet and Club 50 Luncheon to fun Alumni & Friends socials. You’ll also help keep our alumni records up-to-date, work with campus partners on special events, coordinate travel, and keep our office running smoothly. If you enjoy writing, you’ll have the chance to contribute short milestone features for the Piper alumni magazine. This position offers a great balance of independent work and teamwork, all in a supportive, mission-driven environment.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree required (Lyon College degree preferred)
• 3+ years of office experience; Office Manager experience a plus
• Strong skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
• Ability to record and transcribe meeting minutes
• Willingness to work occasional nights, weekends, and rare overnight trips
• Understanding of higher education is helpful
• A collaborative spirit and positive attitude
• If you thrive in a fast-paced office, love connecting with people, and enjoy making events memorable, we’d love to hear from you!

Nice To Haves

• Lyon College degree
• Office Manager experience
• Understanding of higher education

Responsibilities

• Manage social media presence
• Craft engaging content
• Plan alumni traditions
• Keep alumni records up-to-date
• Work with campus partners on special events
• Coordinate travel
• Contribute short milestone features for the Piper alumni magazine

What This Job Offers

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