Thursday, March 30, 2006

World Council of Credit Unions – Marketing Manager

Under the general supervision of the senior manager – Association Services, the marketing manager will manage the World Council of Credit Union’s (WOCCU) member services marketing and communications. Enhance the awareness and positive image of WOCCU, establishing identity and providing client support services through a wide range of mediums and materials for other departments throughout the organization. Responsibilities include corporate publications, videos and oversight of WOCCU’s website; as the spokesperson with the media, support internal units in their marketing efforts and provide creative/engaging storytelling of WOCCU’s work. See posting at www.woccu.org for specific responsibilities.

Some of the qualifications and required skills for this position include:

· BS/BA degree in marketing, business, international relations, mass communications journalism or advertising or equivalent training and experience. Requires a minimum of six years of national or international marketing and public relations experience. Including a minimum of two years management experience in a marketing or communications environment.

· Advanced oral and excellent written communications skills; strong scripting, speech writing and grammar skills.

· Ability to develop key messages reflecting the organization’s direction based on collecting and analyzing information from diverse sources within the organization.

· Strong media and public relations capabilities and excellent presentation skills.

· Cultural sensitivity and application via publications, correspondence, documents, posters, logos, videos and work-related activities.

· Knowledge of the credit union movement and/or trade association experience preferred.

· Bilingual skills in Spanish and/or French also preferred.

To apply, please send your resume and salary requirements to: World Council of Credit Unions, Inc., Attn: Human Resources, P.O. Box 2982, Madison, WI 53701-2982. Or, e-mail or fax the same materials to hr@woccu.org or (608) 238-8020. An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F.