Job Description
About Redlands - Our School, Your new Workplace?
Redlands is an cutting-edge leading Sydney independent school, providing a diverse, co-educational P-12 learning environment with a dynamic and research-based teaching practice.
We aim to inspire students to achieve life-readiness and to "let their light shine", through the provision of a world recognised, contemporary education.
The School is founded in the Anglican tradition, based upon established Christian values.
At Redlands, our people are our most important asset.
With a culture of excellence, we are a values led, purpose driven workplace.
Redlands provides a rich and rewarding experience of work for all staff, with engagement, wellbeing and growth a key priority.
We have a proud history of developing and growing our people through individualised career growth and professional development, coaching and peer mentoring programs.
Invested in your growth and connection from Day 1, new ideas are embraced and approaches that transform the way we work and connect are celebrated.
Redlands is your place to grow, thrive and belong - to be part of an innovative, connected professional workplace and learning community and to make a difference.
About this Opportunity
We are looking for an energised, talented and passionate Alumni and Community Relations Manager to join the Redlands team.
The Alumni and Community Relations Manager serves as the key link between the School, its alumni, the Alumni Advisory Committee, and parent groups, leading engagement initiatives to foster lifelong connections through events, ,community-focused programs and philanthropic endeavour.
Key responsibilities include:
Alumni Engagement | Lead alumni strategy, communications, mentoring, and database management to foster lifelong connections and support




Community Relations | Strengthen ties with current parents and community groups through collaboration, advice, event support and feedback
Events | Plan and deliver alumni community events, including reunions and school tours
Marketing & Communications | Manage alumni content across digital and print platforms, ensuring consistent and professional messaging
Philanthropy | Cultivate alumni giving through relationship-building and collaboration with the Development team
General Support | Assist with school-wide activities and programs, maintaining awareness of best practices in community engagement
About you
The successful applicant will the following skills, knowledge and experience:
Outstanding relationship management skills with the ability to develop effective and ongoing relationships across a variety of stakeholders
Degree in a relevant field of study (Marketing, Communications, Business, etc) or equivalent experience
Demonstrated ability to work with a high level of discretion and sensitivity
Excellent writing, editing and proofing skills
Demonstrated experience in working with CRM systems (Redlands use Engage and Raiser's Edge)
Experience in brand marketing and adherence to a corporate style guide
Analytical skills with the ability to create, analyse and provide commentary on reported data
Demonstrated ability to manage projects with minimal supervision, on time and within budget
Experience with social media platforms
Experience working in School or Tertiary education sector
Experience in and/or understanding of philanthropy
They will demonstrate the following competencies:
Excellent verbal, interpersonal and customer relations skills along with the ability to work well with staff at all levels of the organisation
Willingness to support the ethos and values of the School
The ability to demonstrate professional conduct and discretion at all timesThe ability to work proactively within the department and autonomously as required

📌 Alumni And Community Relations Manager (New South Wales)
🏢 Redlands
📍 New South Wales