"Communications Manager"

The Golda Meir Library seeks a part-time Communications Manager to develop and implement its communication strategies and plans. The position reports to the Library Director. Application requires submission of a writing portfolio.

• Manages the day-to-day communication plans to align with strategic initiatives and meet established objectives
• Plans, writes, and edits compelling content for various communication projects and marketing platforms
• Coordinates the upkeep of the library's website, social media, and other digital communication platforms
• Plans and directs unit programs and/or projects to ensure deadlines and budgets are met
• Identifies, proposes, and implements new or revised unit operational policies and procedures
• Develops, implements, and delivers communication and marketing materials through various mediums to designated audiences
• Serves as the library's liaison to Marketing & Communications, Advancement, and other UWM units on communication matters
• Assists in event planning

Competencies: Strong storytelling and message development abilities; Project management skills.

Key Job Responsibilities: Manages the day-to-day operational unit plans to align with strategic initiatives and to meet established objectives; Develops, implements, and delivers communication materials through various mediums to designated audiences; Identifies, proposes, and implements new or revised unit operational policies and procedures; Plans, writes, and edits content for various internal and external stakeholders.

Department: As Wisconsin's only public urban research university, the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee has established an international reputation for excellence in research, community engagement, teaching and entrepreneurism. Designated as an R1 institution, UWM educates more than 24,000 students and is an engine for innovation in southeastern Wisconsin. The Golda Meir Library is the heart of UWM. Through our welcoming spaces, exceptional collections, people-centered services, and expert staff, we support critical thinking, power the creation of new knowledge, and inspire our diverse local and global communities.