Alumni and Donor Relations Manager – Singapore

The University of Newcastle stands as a global leader distinguished by a commitment to equity and excellence. The University’s vision is to be a world-leading University for its regions. Critical to its success has been an enduring commitment to equity, excellence, engagement and sustainability. With more than 171,000 alumni across the world, one of the largest communities outside Australia is in Singapore, where the University has had a presence for more than 20 years and where 8000 of our graduates are located.

The Alumni and Donor Relations Manager is a newly created position and is pivotal to building and strengthening engagement while maximising relationships in support of philanthropy.

Working with the University’s Head of Alumni Programs based in Newcastle Australia and in collaboration with the Director of Engagement, Newcastle Australia Institute of Higher Education, (NAIHE) located in Singapore, this position collaborates with colleagues within the university and with local alumni volunteers across the region to achieve key alumni engagement objectives through the development and implementation of targeted sustainable alumni programs.

You will have experience establishing and maintaining strong relationships with stakeholders across a wider community for mutual benefit, with demonstrated success coordinating stakeholder engagement programs and associated small-scale and large-scale events aimed at achieving strategic outcomes. Applications from those with previous experience within a higher education setting or transferable experience in business development, marketing or a similar role will be welcomed.

For a confidential discussion about this opportunity, please contact Chua Beng Hwee, Director Singapore Office or Judith Marks, Senior Consultant Australia Office at Richmond Associates, Australia Office on +61 (0)2 8218 2185, or by email at [email protected]. Further information, including the job description is available here.

Apply here.

Applications close: Friday 10 November 2023