Description

We are a leader in developing and marketing innovative hair and skin care products for the beauty industry. Our commitment to quality and sustainability has made us a trusted name in professional beauty. We are proud to have been pioneers in advocating against animal testing and continue to support a variety of charitable causes. Sustainability and environmental stewardship are core to our mission, and we strive to make our operations climate-neutral to help preserve the beauty of the world around us.

As the Alumni Relations Manager, you will be a key player in shaping the connection between alumni and our organization. Reporting to the VP of Finance & Affiliate Investments, you will oversee the development and execution of strategies to engage and support our alumni community. This role will involve managing relationships with students, graduates, customers, salons, and external partners in the beauty and hair care industry. If you have a passion for building relationships and a deep understanding of the beauty industry, this role is for you!

Company Culture and Environment

We foster an inclusive environment where creativity and passion for the beauty industry thrive. Our team is dedicated to sustainability and ethical practices, creating a workplace that values collaboration and impact.

Career Growth and Development Opportunities

This role presents opportunities for professional development through networking, mentorship programs, and collaboration with industry organizations.

Detailed Benefits and Perks

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement savings plans with company matching
• Paid time off and holidays
• Participation in charitable initiatives and community support programs

Compensation and Benefits

• Salary: The expected base salary range for this position in California is \(80,000 to \)90,000, depending on location, experience, and qualifications.
• Bonus: Eligible for participation in a discretionary bonus plan based on personal performance and company results.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and retirement savings plans.

Why you should apply for this position today

This role offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact in the beauty industry by connecting our alumni with valuable resources and opportunities. Join a passionate team dedicated to innovation and sustainability.

Skills

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Proven ability to build and nurture relationships with a wide range of stakeholders
• Experience in event planning and project management
• Proficiency in CRM systems and social media platforms
• A creative mindset with a focus on innovation and continuous improvement
• Strong project management skills and the ability to meet deadlines

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a comprehensive strategy to engage and connect with alumni
• Manage campaigns across multiple channels—digital, social media, email, events, and traditional marketing—to maintain and strengthen the alumni relationship
• Plan and coordinate alumni events, including reunions, networking meetups, and professional development workshops
• Maintain an up-to-date and accurate alumni database
• Create and distribute regular communications, such as newsletters and social media updates, to keep alumni engaged
• Collaborate with marketing teams to showcase alumni achievements and success stories
• Provide career resources and job placement opportunities through salon relationships and mentorship programs
• Partner with industry organizations and educational institutions to expand alumni opportunities
• Monitor engagement metrics and assess the impact of alumni programs and initiatives

Qualifications

• A self-starter with a strong work ethic and a positive, can-do attitude
• Collaborative and comfortable working with cross-functional teams
• Highly organized, detail-oriented, and skilled at managing multiple tasks simultaneously
• Comfortable in a fast-paced environment, able to adapt to changing priorities
• Passionate about the beauty industry with a particular focus on hair care
• Able to communicate effectively, using industry terminology, both verbally and in writing
• Proactive in offering creative solutions and ideas

Education Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required
• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Business, or a related field preferred
• Cosmetology license preferred

Education Requirements Credential Category

• Bachelor’s degree in relevant field preferred

Experience Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in alumni relations, community engagement, or a similar role

Why work in Los Angeles, CA

Los Angeles offers a vibrant atmosphere with a rich cultural landscape and endless opportunities in the beauty industry. With its diverse population and strong emphasis on creativity and innovation, Los Angeles is an ideal place to build your career while enjoying a dynamic lifestyle.