Associate Vice President, Alumni and Community Experiences

Reporting directly to Vice President Armin Afsahi, this leader will join the Advancement executive leadership team and provide strategic direction and oversight for key teams that drive community-building and engagement. This role demands a collaborative, forward-thinking leader who will elevate the University's profile and ensure that the University of Chicago’s global community remains connected, engaged, and invested in the institution’s future.

Requirements

• Provides oversight and strategic direction for critical Advancement functions, including alumni relations, stewardship, annual giving, communications, and event programming
• Drives campaign readiness in partnership with Advancement leadership and key academic units
• Leads development and execution of campaign communications framework, ensures volunteer leadership is activated and prepared to serve as effective ambassadors of the University, and creates intentional experiences that drive constituent engagement and philanthropic support
• Partners with volunteer leaders, deans, and Advancement leadership across the university to develop and coordinate programming, communications, and outreach to increase engagement and participation across UChicago’s global community of alumni, parents, and friends

Benefits

• Generous Paid Time Off
• 401k Matching
• Health Insurance
• Retirement Plan
• Paid Holidays