The Wisconsin Credit Union League, a trade association representing member-owned, not-for-profit financial institutions, seeks a highly organized writer who can help us build media relationships, execute initiatives, coordinate information and handle other tasks related to public relations projects. In your role as the assistant to the director of communications, you’ll write press releases, as well as monthly talking points, scripts, short articles for web-based publications and other communications pieces as assigned. You’ll help maintain and cultivate press relationships by coordinating responses to media inquiries, pitching stories and tracking press coverage. You’ll also write and post information for our member website and coordinate awards programs. A key function will also be managing media lists and information related to PR initiatives. You may also be called upon to plan and deliver a variety of presentations.
Requirements include a bachelor’s degree, one to two years of experience in communications or public relations, photo-taking ability and proficiency in Word, Excel, Photoshop, FrontPage or another web-publishing software. Please submit your resume and salary requirements to: Wisconsin Credit Union League, Attn: HR, N25 W23131 Paul Road, Pewaukee, WI 53072-5779.
