Special Events Planner (Wisconsin America 250)
Job Overview
Employment Type
Temporary
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $21.27 - $29.00
Benefits
Paid Time Off
Health Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
Pension Plan
retirement savings plan
Paid holidays
Job Description
The Wisconsin Department of Veterans Affairs (WDVA) is a state agency dedicated to serving and honoring the military veterans of Wisconsin. WDVA operates various programs and resources aimed at enhancing the quality of life for veterans and their families. One of its key assets is the Wisconsin Veterans Museum, an award-winning institution located in the heart of Madison, close to the Capitol and vibrant State Street. The museum is devoted to preserving and sharing the rich history and stories of Wisconsin's veterans, showcasing their contributions and sacrifices through engaging exhibits and dynamic programming. The Department is known for its comprehensive... Show More
Job Requirements
- Legal authorization to work in the United States
- Ability to pass a criminal background check
- Willingness and ability to travel as required
- Eligibility to operate a State of Wisconsin fleet vehicle
- Effective communication and organizational skills
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
- Previous experience in marketing or event planning roles
Job Qualifications
- Experience in event planning and coordination
- Proficiency in creating print and digital marketing content
- Familiarity with web content management systems such as WordPress or Microsoft SharePoint
- Knowledge of fundraising techniques including campaign management and donor solicitation
- Ability to collaborate with diverse teams and stakeholders
- Experience working with cultural organizations such as museums, libraries, theaters, or symphonies is preferred
Job Duties
- Plan and coordinate special events related to Wisconsin America 250 Commission activities
- Create print and digital marketing materials
- Utilize web content management systems such as WordPress or Microsoft SharePoint
- Implement fundraising campaigns and organize donor relations activities
- Collaborate with the A250WI Commission, its committees, and workgroups to facilitate events and campaigns
- Manage event logistics and vendor relationships
- Raise awareness and funding through strategic marketing efforts
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
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