Teams at Fisk University

Develops research and training materials, mentors students, coordinates workshops and applied-learning projects, supports research ethics and evaluation, manages project deliverables, and assists with grants, budgets, communications, and partner engagement. The Specialist translates ideas into usable curricula, presentations, guides, and tools while maintaining accurate records and ensuring projects reach completion.

Leads Fisk University’s alumni engagement strategy, serving as the primary liaison between the university and alumni community. Oversees communications, outreach, volunteerism, philanthropy support, and major alumni events including Jubilee Day, Homecoming, and Reunion. Collaborates with departments, alumni groups, vendors, and development staff to strengthen relationships and participation. Requires on-campus work five days weekly, with occasional evening and weekend event responsibilities.

Supports Development and Alumni Affairs through donor and constituent record management, gift and pledge processing, reporting, stewardship communications, event coordination, project tracking, meeting preparation, purchasing, vendor coordination, and administrative support. The role maintains data integrity, coordinates donor and alumni engagement activities, and provides responsive service to internal and external constituents while helping execute departmental priorities.