Marketing Communications Manager At Urban Ecology Center, Milwaukee (Eua)
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
I managed the marketing and communications team of a non-profit organization that serves thou-sands of Milwaukee (Wisconsin) residents each year from three locations, with 70+ staff members,thousands of volunteers and an annual operating budget of $5.5 M. My team of talented graphic designers, social media and marketing specialists worked with multiple departments and commu-nity groups to promote environmental education curriculum, public programming, and general awareness of the organization locally and globally.My day-to-day responsibilities included managing the annual marketing budget, developing com-munication plans and creating marketing content for the UEC's extensive programs and events.I created daily social media posts, web page maintenance, email marketing, digital / print promo-tional materials, photography and video content, and manage my team along with numerous marketing volunteers. As Public Relations representative for the UEC, I wrote media advisories,press releases and work to secure high value media opportunities.Working side-by-side with the development team, I lead fundraising campaigns that generate themajority of the UEC's operating funds.