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Assistant Vice President of Alumni Relations and Executive Director of the Alumni Association
Johns Hopkins University & Medicine
Founded in 1876, Johns Hopkins University is the nation’s first research institution. The University is an innovator in higher education, known for its interdisciplinary approach and commitment to societal advancement. With nine academic divisions covering fields from medicine to engineering, the University offers a comprehensive educational experience.
Beyond academia, Johns Hopkins is deeply committed to its community, aiming to address social and health disparities through outreach and partnerships. Its globally recognized research spans various disciplines, making notable contributions to fields like medicine, public health, and astrophysics. The University’s commitment to excellence is evident in its diverse student body and distinguished faculty, fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration.
As Johns Hopkins approaches its 150th anniversary, it remains dedicated to its founding principles while embracing future challenges. With a legacy of impact and a vision for progress, the University continues to push boundaries, transform lives, and inspire generations.
The Opportunity
Johns Hopkins seeks an Assistant Vice President of Alumni Relations and Executive Director of the Alumni Association (AVP/ED) to lead the strategic overhaul of alumni engagement at the University.
Reporting to the Senior Vice President for Development and Alumni Relations, the AVP/ED will design and implement an innovative alumni engagement strategy in collaboration with nine divisions across the University. They will empower a team of alumni relations professionals, making strategic investments to align programs with institutional priorities. Key responsibilities include developing a data-driven approach to measure alumni engagement, planning and executing alumni engagement strategies for the University’s next campaign, and leveraging alumni engagement to support fundraising initiatives.
Successful candidates will demonstrate an entrepreneurial spirit and a collaborative approach to leadership. They must be data-driven strategic thinkers with high-level communication and relationship-building skills.
This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned professional with a deep understanding of alumni relations’ impact on philanthropy and institutional advancement to shape the future of alumni engagement at one of the world’s premiere institutions.
