Alumni Coordinator
Job Description
Job DescriptionDescription:
Alumni Coordinator
Reports to: Director of Business Development
Job Category: Hourly| Non-Exempt | Full-Time
Salary Range: $23.20-$26.68 per hour
Job Site: Hybrid in Colorado (will require travel to multiple sites)
Job Summary:
The role of the Alumni Coordinator is to engage clients and alumni by developing programs and events to provide ongoing support for individuals in recovery.
Education and Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree preferred, high school diploma or equivalent required.
- Minimum of two years customer service, event planning, publicity and/or marketing experience.
- Two years experience in substance abuse or mental health field preferred.
- Experience with CRM systems preferred.
Required Skills/Abilities:
- Valid and unrestricted driver’s license.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong relationship building skills.
- Ability to listen well and offer solutions.
- Ability to act with integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality.
- Strong collaboration skills with the ability to think creatively and share ideas.
- Ability to manage time effectively.
- Ability to make decisions using sound judgment, data, and advice.
- Knowledge of industry and trauma-integrated care.
- Passionate about helping others live a life of recovery.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
- Proficiency with or the ability to quickly learn the organization’s CRM system.
- This position requires frequent travel to events and multiple company sites.
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Alumni Engagement & Support:
- Facilitate weekly virtual alumni meetings and in-person group sessions at all facilities as needed.
- Collaborate with Client Care Coordinators and Clinical Teams to ensure ongoing alumni engagement and smooth transitions into the alumni program.
- Establish and maintain professional relationships with current clients, ensuring seamless integration into the alumni network upon discharge.
- Regularly communicate with alumni via phone, text, email, and through Team Recovery and KIPU CRM systems to keep them engaged.
- Serve as the primary liaison between alumni and the treatment center, addressing concerns and needs promptly.
- Event Coordination & Planning:
- Plan, coordinate, and attend alumni events, including weekends and meetings for NRT programs.
- Handle all event logistics, including booking lodging, coordinating travel, organizing menus/catering, and managing on-site/off-site activities using platforms like Eventbrite and Constant Contact.
- Support alumni event initiatives, ensuring alignment with the organization’s mission and goals.
- Program Management & Data Collection:
- Manage enrollment and engagement with the Recovery Capital Index and oversee the collection of post-treatment program outcomes data via the Team Recovery app.
- Ensure the CRM is consistently updated with pertinent data about contacts, referrals, and alumni interactions (i.e. Communication Logs and data management).
- Assist in the admission process when necessary, including re-admitting clients and coordinating with admissions and business development to initiate alumni referrals.
- Networking/Community Engagement
- Collaborate with other Alumni Coordinators for events and community engagement.
- Attend TPAS and COPLA networking events when necessary to increase brand awareness.
- Compliance & Confidentiality:
- Maintain an in-depth knowledge of the organization’s mission, goals, programming, and admission criteria.
- Adhere to Joint Commission standards, as well as State and Federal regulations, ensuring strict confidentiality for all clients and alumni.
Physical Requirements:
- Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
- Standing, sitting, bending, reaching.
- Must be able to see, hear, talk, read, write, type.
- Exposure to clinical and medical environments.
- Must be able to lift 15 pounds at times.
- Driving in all weather conditions.
Benefits & Perks:
Health and Wellness
- Medical, dental and vision insurance*
- Supplemental accident and hospital indemnity coverage*
- Voluntary Term Life insurance*
- Employee Assistance Program
- Monthly wellness reimbursement*
Financial
- Competitive salary
- Employee recognition and rewards programs
- Employee referral incentive program
- Employer-sponsored 401(k) plan
Work/Life Perks
- Professional growth and development
- Continuing education reimbursement
- Unlimited paid time off (exempt employees) + sick days
- Paid time off policy (non-exempt employees) + sick days
- Paid holidays (exempt) or ability to earn 1.5x base hourly rate (non-exempt)
*Full-time employees
This description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.
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