McMaster university

associate vice president, alumni engagement

Position Overview

Organization: McMaster University

Title: Associate Vice President, Alumni Engagement

Reports to: Vice President, Advancement

Location: McMaster University, 1280 Main Street West, Hamilton, Ontario. Three-Four days per week on site in Hamilton.

Team: Nine direct, 32 overall

Is This You?

You are a strategic, collaborative and high impact leader. You have deep experience leading and developing high performing teams and are known for your inclusive co-creation approach. You have high standards and are known for creating a culture of excellence and innovation. You are an excellent communicator and don’t operate in a silo. Through your approachable nature and commitment to excellence you attract a following – people want to work with and for you because of how you treat others – you aren’t transactional, you are the ultimate people person. You have a natural ability to connect with all types and are genuinely interested in learning about others. You are an able connector, an excellent conversationalist, and you enjoy developing deep and meaningful relationships. You are thoughtful, genuine and sincere. You know how to work a room and are comfortable speaking in front of large audiences. Nothing brings you more joy than bringing a community together.

You would be energized to step into a vital leadership role at Canada’s most innovative University, leading their alumni engagement strategy as they embark on a historic campaign that will shape the future of the University and its community for years to come.

If this sounds like you, click here to read the entire Position Profile.