Outreach Specialist

The Outreach Specialist plays a vital role in connecting Wisconsin Public Radio's (WPR) award-winning content and our vibrant communities in southwestern Wisconsin. Working alongside our statewide Regional Outreach team, you will report to the Regional Manager to help craft meaningful connections that bring public radio to life beyond the airwaves. In this job, you will help plan and manage details of all external activities including events, community engagement and a regional e-newsletter. The ideal candidate will have a strong attention to detail, demonstrate an open-mindedness for growth and be able to work in independent and collaborative settings, as well as represent WPR professionally in public.

This position will be a part of the La Crosse based regional team which includes regional outreach, business sponsorship, news department and network staff. This position will be on the beautiful campus of University of Wisconsin-La Crosse and the team regularly meets together in person and online to support one another's work across the various departments. The local outreach team consists of the La Crosse Regional Manager, the La Crosse Outreach Specialists and our intrepid volunteers, the Community Ambassadors.

We encourage anyone who meets the required qualifications to apply.

For the full position description and application instructions visit: https://jobs.wisc.edu/jobs/outreach-specialist-la-crosse-la-crosse-wisconsin-united-states