2 months ago
Graduate Engagement Strategist (Higher Education)
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TL;DR
Graduate Engagement Strategist (Higher Education): Managing relationships with PhD students and connecting them to academic resources and networks with an accent on portfolio management and program execution. Focus on designing and executing 10-12 annual academic programs and utilizing CRM data to drive strategic scholar engagement.
Company
A think network advancing the principles and practices of freedom in the academy, public policy, and civil society.
What you will do
- Develop and maintain relationships with a portfolio of graduate students, tracking research areas and professional goals.
- Own the execution of 10-12 annual programs for PhD students, managing topics, speakers, and logistics.
- Conduct regular digital outreach to ensure relationship continuity and provide research insights to internal stakeholders.
- Represent the organization at academic conferences and prospecting events to expand the intellectual network.
- Maintain accurate engagement records and activity metrics within CRM systems.
- Collaborate cross-functionally to align graduate programming with broader organizational objectives.
Requirements
- Professional experience in higher education, academic administration, or nonprofit programming.
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects with defined timelines and deliverables.
- Experience working with CRM systems (Salesforce experience preferred).
- Must be authorized to work for any employer in the United States (no visa sponsorship available).
- Strong written and verbal communication skills tailored for academic audiences.
Nice to have
- Terminal degree (PhD, JD, DPhil, or equivalent).
- Experience designing or executing academic programming specifically for graduate students.
- Familiarity with classical liberal ideas and the IHS mission.
Culture & Benefits
- Comprehensive health and dental insurance (100% premium payment for individuals).
- 403(b) retirement savings program and Health Savings Accounts (HSA).
- 12 free tuition credit hours annually at George Mason University.
- Flexible, professional, and open office environment encouraging innovation.
- Long-term disability and life insurance coverage.
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