Bring us your tech-smarts and your passion for great online content. As the Web Editor for the nonprofit Wisconsin Alumni Association, you'll connect alumni, fans and friends of the University of Wisconsin-Madison by creating engaging and interactive online content for http://www.uwalumni.com. We want your skill in writing for the web, your eye for design and imagery, and your technical expertise to bring online content to life through page layout and multimedia tools. You'll also manage all aspects of our Web site and be a part of the online community of alumni and friends through social media. Details at http://www.uwalumni.com/jobs_webeditor.aspx
Deadline for applications is Friday, March 5.
Friday, February 26, 2010
Monday, February 22, 2010
Senior Editor, WARF
Senior Editor
As a member of the Communications department, this position will be responsible for developing, writing, and editing articles, news releases, publications, and web content for internal and external audiences. The Senior Editor will also be responsible for managing projects and communications with reporters and the media; and will develop marketing brochures, reports and other publications.
Hiring Manager: Janet Kelly
To apply or find more details, go to: http://www.warf.org/about/index.jsp?cid=54
As a member of the Communications department, this position will be responsible for developing, writing, and editing articles, news releases, publications, and web content for internal and external audiences. The Senior Editor will also be responsible for managing projects and communications with reporters and the media; and will develop marketing brochures, reports and other publications.
Hiring Manager: Janet Kelly
To apply or find more details, go to: http://www.warf.org/about/index.jsp?cid=54
Tuesday, February 16, 2010
Book editor, American Girl (Middleton)
We are seeking an Editor to write, edit and manage American Girl nonfiction and fiction from concept through publication.
Requirements:
A Bachelor's degree in a related field
Excellent writing and editing skills
A minimum of 3 years of editorial experience
Previous experience working with authors or freelancers
Strong visual-verbal design sense
Enthusiasm for children's literature
Strong organizational and time-management skills
Desirable but not required:
Previous experience editing or writing fiction
Mattel is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer
More info at http://sh.webhire.com/servlet/av/jd?ai=321&ji=2430487&sn=I
Requirements:
A Bachelor's degree in a related field
Excellent writing and editing skills
A minimum of 3 years of editorial experience
Previous experience working with authors or freelancers
Strong visual-verbal design sense
Enthusiasm for children's literature
Strong organizational and time-management skills
Desirable but not required:
Previous experience editing or writing fiction
Mattel is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer
More info at http://sh.webhire.com/servlet/av/jd?ai=321&ji=2430487&sn=I
Friday, February 12, 2010
WI State Journal seeking state government reporter
The Wisconsin State Journal, south-central Wisconsin's leading news source, is seeking a seasoned professional to join its state government reporting team.
This is a high-profile, high-pressure job. As one of two Capitol reporters, you'll be expected to produce a lively mix of news and analysis while pursuing high-impact enterprise and watchdog stories. We need a clear thinker and strong writer who can quickly make sense of complex policy initiatives, bring a human context to government coverage and build a deep roster of knowledgeable sources.
Experience in accountability reporting, aggressive use of public records law, and a high comfort level working with data is required. At least five years of daily newspaper reporting experience is preferred.
The Wisconsin State Journal, based in Madison, has a circulation of 127,000 Sunday, 100,000 on Saturday and 95,000 daily.
To be considered for the position applicants must apply online at www.jobs.capitalnewspapers.com by Feb. 22, 2010. In addition to the online application, please send up to five samples of recent relevant work to Phil Brinkman at pbrinkman@madison.com.
http://www.journalismjobs.com/Job_Listing.cfm?JobID=1147805
This is a high-profile, high-pressure job. As one of two Capitol reporters, you'll be expected to produce a lively mix of news and analysis while pursuing high-impact enterprise and watchdog stories. We need a clear thinker and strong writer who can quickly make sense of complex policy initiatives, bring a human context to government coverage and build a deep roster of knowledgeable sources.
Experience in accountability reporting, aggressive use of public records law, and a high comfort level working with data is required. At least five years of daily newspaper reporting experience is preferred.
The Wisconsin State Journal, based in Madison, has a circulation of 127,000 Sunday, 100,000 on Saturday and 95,000 daily.
To be considered for the position applicants must apply online at www.jobs.capitalnewspapers.com by Feb. 22, 2010. In addition to the online application, please send up to five samples of recent relevant work to Phil Brinkman at pbrinkman@madison.com.
http://www.journalismjobs.com/Job_Listing.cfm?JobID=1147805
PR Specialist at WEAC
Wisconsin Education Association Council (WEAC) seeking a self-motivated communications strategist to join their public relations team. Application deadline February 26.
"As a Public Relations Specialist, your work will be focused on developing and executing statewide media programs and communications campaigns - and assisting with our statewide media relations program. Our ideal candidate must excel and have experience in all aspects of media buying/planning, communications strategy, implementation and media measurement/evaluation. Candidates must demonstrate a thorough understanding of Wisconsin’s media market, advertising and marketing fundamentals and have prior experience with communications planning and program development. Additionally, we’re looking for someone with the technical skills to support our team’s growing use of Web 2.0 and social media applications such as Facebook, YouTube and Twitter"
More information at http://www.weac.org/about_weac/job_opportunities/jobs/10-02-02/Public_Relations_Specialist.aspx
"As a Public Relations Specialist, your work will be focused on developing and executing statewide media programs and communications campaigns - and assisting with our statewide media relations program. Our ideal candidate must excel and have experience in all aspects of media buying/planning, communications strategy, implementation and media measurement/evaluation. Candidates must demonstrate a thorough understanding of Wisconsin’s media market, advertising and marketing fundamentals and have prior experience with communications planning and program development. Additionally, we’re looking for someone with the technical skills to support our team’s growing use of Web 2.0 and social media applications such as Facebook, YouTube and Twitter"
More information at http://www.weac.org/about_weac/job_opportunities/jobs/10-02-02/Public_Relations_Specialist.aspx
Saturday, February 6, 2010
Bicycle Federation: Director of Communication
The Bike Fed is now accepting resumes for a Director of Communication. This career-building opportunity offers the ideal candidate a chance to lead external communications and mobilize bicycle support throughout the state.
The position is 40 hours/week and can be based out of the Bike Fed's Madison or Milwaukee office. Benefits include health, dental, and vacation time plus an excellent work space in either downtown Madison or downtown Milwaukee.
Submit a cover letter and resume by 5pm Monday, February 22
More information at
http://www.bfw.org/about/jobs.php?category_id=3858
The position is 40 hours/week and can be based out of the Bike Fed's Madison or Milwaukee office. Benefits include health, dental, and vacation time plus an excellent work space in either downtown Madison or downtown Milwaukee.
Submit a cover letter and resume by 5pm Monday, February 22
More information at
http://www.bfw.org/about/jobs.php?category_id=3858
Wednesday, February 3, 2010
Paid internship, UW School of Medicine and Public Health
Want to launch a career in public relations? Here’s your chance to write news releases, contribute newsletter and Web copy, post on Facebook and Twitter and learn the ins and outs of the PR business. Get a resume boost by interning at the UW Center for Tobacco Research and Intervention (UW-CTRI), part of the School of Medicine and Public Health.
The ideal candidates will have strong writing skills. Experience with social media and Web software a plus. Willingness to do data-entry work in between higher-profile tasks required. Seeking students with a positive mindset. Willingness to work beyond one semester a plus.
Tasks may include:
• Handling media requests from national and local media outlets.
• Writing news releases and articles for distribution.
• Interviewing fellow students and faculty about their efforts to help people quit smoking.
• Interviewing people UW-CTRI has helped to quit smoking.
• Updating an internal Web site, plus Facebook and Twitter pages.
• Updating databases and handling data-entry tasks.
Experience in the following computer programs required:
• Microsoft Word
• Excel
• Web browsing
Other programs the student will likely use:
• Dreamweaver (Web updating tool)
• PhotoShop / Illustrator (photos and graphics)
• Microsoft Access (database)
We are looking for 12 or more hours a week. Minimum of $8 per hour (more for advanced experience).
Send resume and cover letter to Chris Hollenback, UW-CTRI Communications Director, ch3@medicine.wisc.edu.
Application Deadline: End of the day Feb. 18.
The ideal candidates will have strong writing skills. Experience with social media and Web software a plus. Willingness to do data-entry work in between higher-profile tasks required. Seeking students with a positive mindset. Willingness to work beyond one semester a plus.
Tasks may include:
• Handling media requests from national and local media outlets.
• Writing news releases and articles for distribution.
• Interviewing fellow students and faculty about their efforts to help people quit smoking.
• Interviewing people UW-CTRI has helped to quit smoking.
• Updating an internal Web site, plus Facebook and Twitter pages.
• Updating databases and handling data-entry tasks.
Experience in the following computer programs required:
• Microsoft Word
• Excel
• Web browsing
Other programs the student will likely use:
• Dreamweaver (Web updating tool)
• PhotoShop / Illustrator (photos and graphics)
• Microsoft Access (database)
We are looking for 12 or more hours a week. Minimum of $8 per hour (more for advanced experience).
Send resume and cover letter to Chris Hollenback, UW-CTRI Communications Director, ch3@medicine.wisc.edu.
Application Deadline: End of the day Feb. 18.
Tuesday, February 2, 2010
Corporate Communications--MG&E
On behalf of Madison Gas and Electric (MGE), The QTI Group is recruiting for a Corporate Communications Manager. Serving as both communication strategist and writer, this position will coordinate, manage, and write for a wide range of communications projects from inception through delivery. The Corporate Communications Manager will participate in the development and implementation of internal and external communication to support MGE’s strategic business goals.Communications will reach a wide, critical audience including employees, investors, customers, and members of the community. Communication projects will focus on building awareness and understanding of MGE.
In this cross-functional role, the Corporate Communications Manager will also provide support to the Manager of Media Relations by assisting in the preparation and distribution of news releases; monitoring media coverage of the company; and responding, at times, to media requests for information.
More info at:
http://www.bigshoesnetwork.com/find_job_details.aspx?id=2630
In this cross-functional role, the Corporate Communications Manager will also provide support to the Manager of Media Relations by assisting in the preparation and distribution of news releases; monitoring media coverage of the company; and responding, at times, to media requests for information.
More info at:
http://www.bigshoesnetwork.com/find_job_details.aspx?id=2630
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