Community Engagement Coordinator
WUWM-FM
Milwaukee
,
WI
Application Deadline: Thursday, Oct 21, 2021
Description
WUWM 89.7 is Milwaukee’s NPR, and we want to reach more of Milwaukee. We are looking for someone who can reach into neighborhoods in the city and help us connect us to those communities. We are adding a brand-new Community Engagement Coordinator to our editorial team to lead projects that help us be more representative of our city. This person will help tell stories we haven’t yet and create partnerships with organizations we haven’t reached. We are looking for a dynamic connector who can increase our engagement not only on-air but through events and online. The Community Engagement Coordinator will spend 80% of their time leading reporting and outreach projects, such as news series, forums and community conversations, and 20% of their time reporting for the WUWM newsroom and Lake Effect public affairs show. This position reports to WUWM’s Content Manager Ele Ellis and participates in managers meetings.
WUWM will consider all applicants, but encourages candidates of color and those from underrepresented groups to apply
Our benefits include comprehensive health care plans, PTO and family leave, and a retirement plan. The salary range for this position is$56,000- $60,000 per year, with compensation dependent upon qualifications and experience. Applications received after October 21, may not receive consideration. More information on how to apply at wuwm.com/jobs