Senior Manager - Alumni Relations - MICA

Role Purpose:

• The Senior Manager Alumni Relations will be responsible for building, strengthening and scaling lifelong engagement between the institution and its alumni community across India and globally.
• The role requires a strategic relationship-builder who can create strong alumni engagement initiatives across industry networking, mentorship, fundraising, placements support, brand advocacy, knowledge sharing, executive education and institutional reputation building.
• The ideal candidate should understand the ecosystem of marketing, advertising, media, branding, digital business, consulting and communication industries.

Key Responsibilities Alumni Engagement & Community Building:

• Build and strengthen long-term alumni engagement strategies.
• Develop strong relationships with alumni across batches, industries and geographies.
• Drive alumni participation in institutional initiatives, mentoring and events.
• Create structured alumni chapters across key cities and international markets.
• Maintain high engagement levels through regular communication and networking activities.

Key Responsibilities Alumni Events & Networking:

• Conceptualize and execute alumni meets, leadership conclaves, networking forums, webinars, industry panels, homecoming events and reunions.
• Collaborate with marketing and branding teams to enhance alumni visibility and institutional positioning.

Key Responsibilities Career & Industry Engagement:

• Leverage alumni networks for placements, live projects, internships, guest lectures, industry immersion and mentorship opportunities.
• Build strong engagement with alumni working in advertising agencies, consulting firms, digital businesses, media houses, FMCG, startups and consumer brands.

Key Responsibilities Alumni Communications:

• Lead alumni communication strategy across newsletters, emailers, LinkedIn, alumni portals, WhatsApp communities and social media platforms.
• Create engaging alumni stories, achievements and institutional success narratives.

Key Responsibilities Fundraising & Institutional Support:

• Support alumni giving initiatives, scholarships, sponsorships and strategic institutional partnerships.
• Work closely with leadership teams on long-term alumni development initiatives.

Desired Candidate Profile:

• MBA / PGDM preferred.
• 8 - 12 years of experience in alumni relations, corporate relations, community management, marketing or stakeholder engagement.
• Strong communication, networking and relationship management skills.
• Experience engaging with senior industry professionals and alumni networks.
• Exposure to marketing, media, advertising or communication-led industries preferred.