Director of Alumni and Donor Relations

Location: Saratoga Springs, NY Category: Professional Job Type: Full-time Posted On: Wed May 6 2026 Job Description:
The Director of Alumni and Donor Relations provides strategic leadership for a comprehensive, integrated approach to engaging Empire State University's more than 105,000 alumni worldwide, with a strong emphasis on strengthening lifelong relationships that inspire connection, pride, and philanthropic investment.

Reporting to the Assistant Vice President for Advancement, the Director oversees alumni engagement and donor relations as a unified continuum of engagement, recognizing that the university's alumni are its primary advocates, ambassadors, and donors. The role is responsible for designing and executing innovative engagement strategies that reflect SUNY Empire's online-first academic model, distributed alumni population, and diverse learner experiences.

The Director brings a creative, innovative, and strategic mindset, leveraging storytell...