University of Findlay

The University of Findlay (www.findlay.edu) is seeking a full-time director, responsible for creating programs and strategies for active alumni engagement that encourages robust communication and involvement with UF’s approximately 26,000 living alumni as well as thousands of parents of current and former students.

 

A bachelor’s degree is required, a master’s degree is preferred, with 5+ years of volunteer engagement / management experience. The candidate must have prior experience in planning and executing events and strong public relations, and written and oral communications skills. Preference given to candidates with prior fundraising experience; prior experience at an educational institution and/or notable non-profit entity; and status as a UF alumnus or current / former UF parent is a plus.

 

A valid US Drivers’ license with a safe driving record is required.  Some evening and weekend work, and some overnight travel are expectations of this position.

 

Established in 1882 through a joint partnership between the Churches of God, General Counsel and the city of Findlay, the University of Findlay has nearly 80+ majors leading to baccalaureate degrees, 11 master’s degrees, and five doctoral degrees.  More than 3,300 students from approximately 42 countries are enrolled at Findlay. Consistently ranked as a Best National University by U.S. News & World Report, the University has also been regularly recognized as one of the best four-year institutions in the Midwest by the Princeton Review and was named to the Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education College Rankings in 2022. In addition, our faculty and staff strive to create a supportive community in which our students grow and find their path to a meaningful life and productive career.

 

As a member of the city of Findlay, you will have the opportunity to be a part of the top ranked micropolitan community in the United States. Our small city offers so much to professionals like yourself, including a robust business climate, active downtown, and top-rated schools and parks.

 

The Office of Human Resources will accept complete applicant files until the position is filled, early submission of materials will afford them optimal attention.

 

All applications will be considered highly confidential. Offering a competitive salary and excellent benefits, including UF tuition remission for accepted employee, spouse and children (after five months of employment).  The UF Employment Application may be found on the website at: https://www.findlay.edu/offices/business-affairs/human-resources/Open-Positions.

 

For more information on the University of Findlay, visit http://www.findlay.edu.

 

The University of Findlay is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Educator and Employer.

 

It is the university’s policy to prohibit discrimination and provide equal opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment, without regard to their race, sex (including gender identity/expression), color, religion, ancestry, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, military or sexual orientation.