About the role#
The Alumni Engagement Intern supports the AlixAlumni program, which serves as a key growth driver for the firm. This paid, part-time position is based in New York and runs for approximately 6 to 8 months. You will work 15 to 20 hours per week, reporting to the Employee and Alumni Relations Senior Specialist. The role follows a hybrid model, requiring you to be in the office for roughly 50% of your working hours.
What you'll do#
- Update the alumni database to ensure records remain accurate.
- Create materials for alumni events, such as communications, briefings, and nametags.
- Research alumni to feature in the alumni spotlight series.
- Source and update the AlixAlumni online community portal with new content, including jobs, news, and event information.
- Assist with the employee offboarding process and capture accurate information for departing employees.
- Help develop alumni communications, including global newsletters and social media posts.
- Monitor a metric reporting suite and support the generation of monthly KPI reports.
What you'll need#
- Pursuing or recently earned an undergraduate degree in Marketing, Communications, or an applicable field.
- Interest in alumni relations, event management, or community marketing.
- Analytical skills and the ability to manage reports and metrics.
- High attention to detail to plan, track, and measure project delivery.
- Experience or interest in CRM systems, databases, and event management tools.
- Professional communication skills in English, both verbal and written.
- Ability to collaborate effectively within and across teams.
- Comfort learning to use firm-approved AI tools and technology.
- Understanding of the importance of confidentiality regarding sensitive information.
- Must be a proactive self-starter who is authorized to work in the United States.
Location & details#
- Location: New York, NY.
- Work Modality: Hybrid.
- Schedule: Core hours are Monday through Friday, 8:30 AM to 5:30 PM, with a willingness to work outside these hours as projects arise.
- Compensation: $20 to $25 per hour.
About AlixPartners
AlixPartners is a business consulting firm founded in 1981. Based in New York, the company employs nearly 4,000 people. It specializes in areas such as performance improvement, restructuring, and risk mitigation. The firm works with clients to address critical challenges through small, specialized teams.
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