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Western Australia's University of Western Australia is looking for a new director of alumni relations, and the ideal candidate will be a woman with at least five years' experience in donor relations, communications, or alumni affairs, per a post on the university's website.
The director of alumni relations will be responsible for the design and implementation of the university's donor engagement and philanthropic efforts, as well as working with the director of alumni relations and the university's senior leadership to ensure alignment with the university's strategic plan, according to the post.
The ideal candidate will also have "a strong research track record" and "the ability to build webpages that inspire people from culturally diverse backgrounds," per the post. Read the Entire Article
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