Join the NIT Team

Your New Role:
As Alumni & Community Manager (f/m/d), you will be the central contact person for our alumni network and student and wider community. You will build and strengthen relationships with our graduates, students, partner companies, and other stakeholders, ensuring that our network continues to grow and thrive.

Your Responsibilities

• Strategic responsibility and operational implementation for alumni and community management
• Further development and maintenance of the international alumni network
• Planning and execution of events and activities for the alumni, student, and general NIT community in close cooperation with the NIT marketing department and the program team
• Contact person, fundraising and close cooperation with board of the NIT's Alumni & friends association commuNITy e.V.
• Further development and maintenance of the fundraising concept
• Responsibility for growing our donor base and strengthening ties with current supporters and partners
• Coordination of the mentoring, buddy and host programs
• Collaboration with the TUHH alumni network, alumni managers across Germany, and other stakeholders

What You Bring

• You have successfully completed a university degree, ideally in business, social sciences, education, or a related field
• You have professional experience in alumni and / or community management, ideally in a higher education environment
• You are a strong communicator and possess a high level of empathy and understanding of people. You love to connect people and bring them together
• You have strong organizational skills, a hands-on mindset and a fast grasp of new topics
• You impress with your positive, friendly, open, and confident demeanor combined with a discreet and responsible handling of confidential information
• You are highly motivated to support students throughout the entire student lifecycle and engage with a wide range of stakeholders and diverse cultures
• You have solid communication skills in both German and English, at least at C1 level
• You enjoy working in an international environment and thrive in a company with a start-up spirit
• Ideally, you have additional training in coaching, training, fundraising, communication, or a related field

What We Offer

• Flexibility: Work flexibly around our core hours – in the office or from home (we currently follow a 3:2 hybrid model with three days on site per week)
• Variety guaranteed: A diverse set of responsibilities with a high level of autonomy and the opportunity to actively contribute your ideas
• Small team, big impact: We’re a small, dynamic team with an international outlook and mindset
• Flat hierarchies: Every opinion counts - cross-functional thinking and bringing your own initiatives and ideas to life are part of our culture
• Achieving more together: Work in an open, collaborative environment with diverse personalities, regular team events, and shared lunch breaks
• Well connected: Our location is easily accessible by public transport
• Attractive vacation policy: You’ll receive 30 vacation days per year – plus December 24 and 31 off
• Well looked after: Enjoy a wide variety of fresh snacks and discounted lunch options from the campus cafeteria and cafés – plus a range of additional perks via our corporate benefits platform
• Healthy and active: Whether it’s fitness programs or cycling – we support your well-being through offerings like university sports and JobRad (bike leasing)

Sounds exciting?
Then we’d love to hear from you! We don't need a classic cover letter, instead we are interested:

• What excites you about Alumni and Community Management?
• Which first three things would you do and implement when starting this new role?
• Why do you think you are a good fit for our team and our corporate culture?
• What is particularly important to you in your day-to-day work?

Simply send us your CV and your answers to these four questions (as a PDF or directly in the email, approx. one paragraph per answer) together with your possible start date and salary expectations by email to: levke.luebcker@nithh.de

We’re looking forward to getting to know you!