Classifieds/Employment: March 13, 2015

 

 

 

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Fitchburg, Wisconsin (Population 26,090) is seeking a dynamic leader to become its next City Administrator. Fitchburg is a thriving and growing city in the southern metropolitan area of the Dane County region. The City Administrator is the chief operating officer under the direction of the City Council overseeing a $40 million dollar budget and 180 regular full and part-time employees. Qualified candidates will possess a Bachelor’s degree in public administration or a closely related field with at least six years of increasingly responsible management experience in a governmental agency. Master’s degree desired. Extensive knowledge of multi-faceted and complex municipal government operations, public policy, communications, public finance, economic and community development, and organizational development is desired. Proven experience working with elected officials is required. Salary range is $105,000 – $125,000, depending on qualifications. The City offers an excellent benefit package. Applications will be accepted online at: www.fitchburgwi.gov and must include cover letter, resume, three professional references, and completed supplemental questionnaire. Applications must be received by 11:59 p.m. on Sunday, April 5, 2015.

 

 

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The Local Government Specialist provides leadership, direction, and coordination of University of Wisconsin-Extension outreach education and applied research focusing on finance and budgeting at all levels of local government, as well as understanding the implications of continuing fiscal strain on local governments. This includes planning and delivery of research-based educational programs, directly and through county, tribal and regional Cooperative Extension faculty and staff, using a variety of traditional and innovative means. This position will also endeavor to meet local needs and interests by effectively collaborating with local government organizations, associations, and other interest groups.

 

 

 

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UW Extension’s instructional Communications systems seeks a seasoned customer service professional to manage customer relationships with clients who use ICS’s distance education or conferencing technologies and oversee a 4-person team. Requires: Bachelor’s or equivalent education and experience; 5 to 7 years’ full-time experience in marketing, sales, customer service or related field with 3-5 years’ supervisory experience. Polished communication and organizational skills and more…  Details:

 

 

Betsy.nelson@vilas.uwex.edu; 608-262-5221

 

 

 

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Wisconsin Public Radio seeks a dynamic manager to lead a talented team of hosts and producers who create our flagship afternoon program Central Time. The senior producer will oversee all aspects of content creation and coach and inspire an established team. Requirements: a bachelor’s degree and 5 years in talk radio production or transferable exp; record of success managing people and the editorial process; excellent leadership, communication and organizational skills. Details:

 

 

Betsy.nelson@wpr.org; 608-262-5221