Category: HEW 9/10
Base Salary: HEW9 - $136,030 to $145,745 and HEW10 $145,745 plus 17% superannuation
Position: Permanent Full-Time

Location: Newcastle, City (NUspace) Campus

• Build a dynamic program for the University’s global alumni community.
• Key specialist leadership role at executive level.
• Competitive salary, flexible working, additional leave days and so much more…

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Your application must include:

• A copy of your current CV, relevant to the position.
• A cover letter outlining your motivation to apply for the role (maximum 2 pages).
• A formal address of each criterion of the Essential and Desirable Criteria as outlined in the Position Description (maximum 4 pages).

Please upload your Cover Letter and response to the requested Criteria as one PDF document.
For specific position enquiries, please contact the Director – Advancement, Office of Alumni and Philanthropy, Kate Meyers via email at Kate.Meyers@newcastle.edu.au or on +61 (2) 427 007 374.
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The Head of Alumni Engagement leads the development and delivery of the University’s alumni engagement strategy and programs. The leader will be expected to work closely with the Advancement and Philanthropy Team and Student Life Team.
This role is pivotal in leading a dynamic team which deepens connection, celebrates impact and creates lifelong value for our alumni as part of a broader student lifecycle engagement program. Working in partnership with colleges and divisions, and with the executive and senior leaders, the Head of Alumni Engagement is accountable for enabling the University to achieve key engagement objectives and deliver an outstanding alumni experience for the University’s 200,000 plus alumni.
The Head of Alumni Engagement is responsible for identifying, cultivating and stewarding relationships with key alumni across the globe. The role will lead the development and management of volunteer networks and chapters, including the Alumni Advisory Committee, inspiring alumni to connect and engage through a mutually beneficial relationship.