DIR - ALUMNI RELATIONS

UHS

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Foundations Recovery Network (FRN) is the premier provider of integrated treatment for co-occurring addiction and mental health concerns, offering residential and outpatient services nationwide. Located in the serene forest foothills of northern Georgia, Black Bear Lodge is a 144- bed place of solace and healing for those individuals suffering from addiction and mental health issues. We are a residential treatment center offering a comprehensive, integrated program that addresses the needs of the whole person—mind, body, and spirit. Our system of care is personalized, evidence-based, and research-proven. Patients can self-reflect and find strength for life change amid the beauty of the expansive sky and the natural tranquility that characterizes our location.

Requirements

Must possess a bachelor's degree in a related field.
A combination of education and experience may be considered in lieu to meeting the educational requirements.
Experience in addiction or psychiatric treatment field highly preferred.
Event planning and hospitality experience preferred
Additional experience with communications including writing, editing and design
Web site maintenance a plus.

Responsibilities

Oversees the Alumni Program
Introduce patients to the alumni program (present collateral brochures, speak to patient groups weekly and promote participation)
manage the alumni enrollment process
Coordinate event communications (event & meeting invitations and follow-up)
Maintain facility alumni website with relevant & current content
Organize & attend alumni chapter group meetings
Conduct outreach in local community to help increase brand awareness and local community engagement
Responsible for obtaining google reviews form alumni sharing their experiences
Ability to create social media content and conduct alumni update videos2
Follow up with patients after they discharge
Assists with follow-up calls with patients after discharge
Connect patients with aftercare referrals as appropriate
Document all follow-up calls
Document all networking and outreach contacts
Develop event content in cooperation with staff
Extend needed speaker invitations & handle honorarium, travel arrangements & lodging
Book entertainment & organize off-site activities
Manage guest lists
Create & send invitations
Coordinate travel and lodging for guests
Plan menus & hire caterers
Purchase and organize thank-you gifts
Follow-up with attendees
Assists the Clinical team as needed: educational groups, alumni aftercare groups, interventions and education for high risk patients