Alumni and External Relations Coordinator
About the role
Union/Affiliation:
Administrative and Professional Staff (APSA)
Pay range:
$69,102 to $82,420 annually
SFU Department Descr:
Beedie School of Business - Alumni and External Relations
Position Grade:
7
of openings:
1
Biweekly Hours:
72
Who We Are
Simon Fraser University is a leading research university, advancing an inclusive and sustainable future. Our purpose – the essence of SFU – is to create and connect knowledge, learning and community for deeper understanding and meaningful impact. We are committed to fostering excellence, innovation, belonging and community in all that we do.
The Beedie School Alumni and External Engagement is a small unit consisting of the Director and the Coordinator. This small team of 2 works closely with all of the Beedie Program units, University Advancement and Marketing and Communications to coordinate Beedie School events. Working closely with the Director, the position manages the alumni and stakeholder data and provides detailed analysis to support the alumni and community engagement strategy.
About the Role
The Alumni and External Relations Coordinator supports the development and implementation of strategies to engage alumni, donors, and external stakeholders. The role is responsible for coordinating initiatives that enhance the School's reputation, strengthen community and alumni connections, and support strategic goals related to student recruitment, donor stewardship, and partnership development. The Coordinator works with internal departments, faculty, and staff to plan and deliver alumni and community engagement initiatives, which include supporting events, targeted outreach, and strategic communications that build lasting relationships and highlight Beedie's strengths in teaching, research, and student success. The role contributes to the university's broader strategic priorities by helping attract and support students, foster alumni involvement, steward donors, and strengthen connections with industry and community partners.
The position requires a detail focused analytical individual with strong communication and event management skills. The incumbent should possess the ability to troubleshoot logistical challenges and problem solve with limited supervision and understand the importance of relationship building and building the Beedie brand.
Full
About Simon Fraser University
As Canada’s engaged university, SFU works with communities, organizations and partners to create, share and embrace knowledge that improves life and generates real change. We deliver a world-class education with lifelong value that shapes change-makers, visionaries and problem-solvers. We connect research and innovation to entrepreneurship and industry to deliver sustainable, relevant solutions to today’s problems. With campuses in British Columbia’s three largest cities – Vancouver, Burnaby and Surrey – SFU has eight faculties that deliver 193 undergraduate degree programs and 127 graduate degree programs to more than 35,000 students. The university now boasts more than 160,000 alumni residing in 143 countries.
Alumni and External Relations Coordinator
About the role
Union/Affiliation:
Administrative and Professional Staff (APSA)
Pay range:
$69,102 to $82,420 annually
SFU Department Descr:
Beedie School of Business - Alumni and External Relations
Position Grade:
7
of openings:
1
Biweekly Hours:
72
Who We Are
Simon Fraser University is a leading research university, advancing an inclusive and sustainable future. Our purpose – the essence of SFU – is to create and connect knowledge, learning and community for deeper understanding and meaningful impact. We are committed to fostering excellence, innovation, belonging and community in all that we do.
The Beedie School Alumni and External Engagement is a small unit consisting of the Director and the Coordinator. This small team of 2 works closely with all of the Beedie Program units, University Advancement and Marketing and Communications to coordinate Beedie School events. Working closely with the Director, the position manages the alumni and stakeholder data and provides detailed analysis to support the alumni and community engagement strategy.
About the Role
The Alumni and External Relations Coordinator supports the development and implementation of strategies to engage alumni, donors, and external stakeholders. The role is responsible for coordinating initiatives that enhance the School's reputation, strengthen community and alumni connections, and support strategic goals related to student recruitment, donor stewardship, and partnership development. The Coordinator works with internal departments, faculty, and staff to plan and deliver alumni and community engagement initiatives, which include supporting events, targeted outreach, and strategic communications that build lasting relationships and highlight Beedie's strengths in teaching, research, and student success. The role contributes to the university's broader strategic priorities by helping attract and support students, foster alumni involvement, steward donors, and strengthen connections with industry and community partners.
The position requires a detail focused analytical individual with strong communication and event management skills. The incumbent should possess the ability to troubleshoot logistical challenges and problem solve with limited supervision and understand the importance of relationship building and building the Beedie brand.
Full
About Simon Fraser University
As Canada’s engaged university, SFU works with communities, organizations and partners to create, share and embrace knowledge that improves life and generates real change. We deliver a world-class education with lifelong value that shapes change-makers, visionaries and problem-solvers. We connect research and innovation to entrepreneurship and industry to deliver sustainable, relevant solutions to today’s problems. With campuses in British Columbia’s three largest cities – Vancouver, Burnaby and Surrey – SFU has eight faculties that deliver 193 undergraduate degree programs and 127 graduate degree programs to more than 35,000 students. The university now boasts more than 160,000 alumni residing in 143 countries.