State of WI job ops

1. Emergency Government Specialist, Dept. of Military Affairs

Assistant Public Information Officer

The Department of Military Affairs (DMA), Division of Wisconsin Emergency Management (WEM), is seeking a highly qualified, public information professional with excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to serve as a representative of the Division to the general public and media. WEM is located on the east side of Madison, on Wright Street, just north of the MATC Truax Campus. We are in a beautiful facility with free parking just outside the door. More info at:

https://wisc.jobs/public/job_view.asp?annoid=40476&jobid=39991&index=true


2. Public Information Director, Dept. of Corrections

The Public Information Director develops comprehensive Department communication and public relations programs that proactively provides information on Corrections policies, initiatives, goals and objectives to a widespread audience including the public, the executive and legislative branches of state government, key media resources, local governmental bodies and public information organizations; directs the Department's major communication efforts that disseminate information on complex programs, policies and initiatives; identifies, analyzes and evaluates issues, events or trends that have an impact or potential impact on departmental programs or initiatives and formulates a program designed to apprise the Secretary of strategies to employ in response to these occurrences; and directs internal communication mechanisms.

More info at:

https://wisc.jobs/public/job_view.asp?annoid=41160&jobid=40675&index=true

History book author and other ops

1. The History Press

Traditional publisher focusing exclusively on local and regional history and new to publishing books on Wisconsin seeks author to write a history of Madison. As a very small publisher they are unable to offer an advance, but they do compensate authors with royalties and shoulder production and marketing costs. For more information, see https://historypress.net/indexsecure.php, in particular the pdf, "proposal form" in the "For Authors" section. Before submitting, please contact Ben Gibson, ben.gibson@historypress.net, with any questions.


2. Madison Children's Museum

Interested in writing a children's story about a visit to the Madison Children's Museum? Please contact Valerie Kazamias for more information. E-mail valerie@mmoca.org, tel. 257-0158, ext. 238.


3. Dean Health System - External Communications Manager

Dean Clinic is looking for a full-time individual to strategically plan and manage media and community relations activities in a fast-paced healthcare environment. The successful candidate will lead our clinical and provider-side media relations efforts, community event management, and provide written and other content to our external website. More info at http://www.bigshoesnetwork.com/find_job_details.aspx?id=2587


4. S.C. Johnson, Racine - Global Communication Manager, Publications

Manage daily production of To The Point and benefits communication. Provide support on internal global communications, including other HR communications, publications, global communication announcements, and the communication awards. More info at http://www.bigshoesnetwork.com/find_job_details.aspx?id=2589

Job ops—fiction/nonfiction instruction and J-school prof

1. Shake Rag Alley, Mineral Point

Regional arts center is seeking additional fiction/nonfiction writing instructors for this coming summer (and running into the fall as well). Most workshops are held on weekends, but weekday evening classes (e.g., one evening a week for an eight-week period) also have drawn good attendance. Course content, dates and times are negotiable.

For an example of the center's programming, check out the spring classes at http://www.ShakeRagAlley.com. A printed catalog also is available.

If you are interested in applying, please send a brief bio, course description, proposed dates, and fees (per student, per hour, or per course; the center is flexible) to Judith Sutcliffe at e-mail: electype@netexpress.net.

She will also respond to any questions you may have about teaching there.


2. Journalism professor, S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications, Syracuse University

Tenure-track teaching position available for experienced multi-platform journalist with strong writing, editing, and multimedia experience. Qualifications: Significant experience at a national magazine or newspaper and affiliated Web sites, or at a major online magazine; facility with photography and video editing; experience working in social media; and content management.

See http://www.sujobopps.com for more information. Questions may be directed to Melissa Chessher, chair of magazine department, at Mchesshe@syr.edu.

Review of applications begins Feb. 15.

Job ops

1. Discover Mediaworks Inc. - Producer/Director/Writer – Video Production

Discover Mediaworks, a full-service communications company, is looking for a creative storyteller with 8 to 10 years of relevant experience. Discover is the creator of television programs like Discover Wisconsin, Into the Outdoors, Trail Nation and Family Inc. as well as advertising and marketing for a variety of corporate clients.

The position will be based in Madison, and will include a good deal of regional, national, and even occasional international travel while on assignment.

More at http://www.bigshoesnetwork.com/find_job_details.aspx?id=2577


2. Spacesaver Corporation - Marketing Communications Specialist - Military

Spacesaver Corporation (a division of KI), the leading manufacturer of information and material storage systems, located in Fort Atkinson, WI, has an opening for a Marketing Communications Specialist (Military Market).

More info at http://www.bigshoesnetwork.com/find_job_details.aspx?id=2584


3. UW Milwaukee - Communications Specialist

The University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee (UWM), Student Union Marketing Services is currently seeking a Communications Specialist.

More info at http://www.bigshoesnetwork.com/find_job_details.aspx?id=2585

Job ops

1. Dean Health Plan--Marketing Communication Specialist
http://www.bigshoesnetwork.com/find_job_details.aspx?id=2564

2. National Center for Media Engagement--Deputy Director
http://www.uwex.edu/jobs/post/?id=1024

Job op--WI Clearinghouse Tobacco Control Resource Center

The Wisconsin Clearinghouse Tobacco Control Resource Center is seeking
candidates for an Outreach Specialist/Communications Coordinator.  We'd greatly
appreciate if you could circulate the attached position vacancy to your networks
and encourage qualified candidates to apply.  Thanks in advance for your help.

http://www.ohr.wisc.edu/pvl/pv_063519.html

Public Information and Communications Coordinator

This position provides program management and communications support to the statewide Area Health Education Center (AHEC) program, its regional Centers and other grants administered through the UW Medical School's Community Programs/AHEC Office. The position reports to Nancy Sugden, Assistant Dean, Academic Affairs in the UW School of Medicine and Public Health and Director of the Statewide AHEC Program.

The Communications Coordinator will be based at the AHEC Program Office on the UW campus in Madison, with offices in the Health Sciences Learning Center. Occasional in-state travel to program sites will be expected.

Application deadline January 29, 2010

More information at
http://www.ohr.wisc.edu/pvl/pv_063456.html