Corporate Relations Manager

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Job Category:

Academic Staff

Employment Type:

Regular

Job Profile:

Business Engagement Manager

Job Summary:

The College of Computing & Artificial Intelligence (CAI) at the University of Wisconsin–Madison seeks a collaborative, entrepreneurial, and relationship-driven professional to serve as its Corporate Relations Manager – Employer Relations & Experiential Learning. Reporting to the Business Engagement Director, this position will develop and manage employer partnerships that expand student career opportunities, experiential learning, and corporate investment across foundational programs within the College.

Key Job Responsibilities:

• Plans and directs staff implementation of new and existing business outreach events, programs, communications, and research activities
• Monitors portfolio activity and market share and disseminates updates to leadership and appropriate entities
• Evaluates existing strategies and makes recommendations to unit leadership for program enhancement
• Assists with implementing the unit personnel resource allocation plan including hiring, training, supervision, and resolution of personnel issues
• Identifies, proposes, and implements new or revised unit operational policies and procedures

Department:

UW-Madison, College of Computing & Artificial Intelligence

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in higher education, particularly working with employers, faculty, academic programs, or career services.
• Experience supporting internships, capstone projects, experiential learning, workforce development, or university recruiting.
• Familiarity with customer relationship management (CRM) systems and partnership pipeline tracking.
• Education: Bachelor’s degree required
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Please note that reference checks will be conducted for finalists. Applicants selected to proceed in the selection process will be notified directly. All applicants will receive notification once a final selection has been made and the search is complete.

Conditions of Appointment: This is a 100% Academic Staff appointment. Salary will be assigned within the appropriate range, commensurate with the candidate's qualifications and experience. An excellent benefits package is also included. Successful applicants are responsible for ensuring their eligibility to work in the United States (i.e.

a citizen or national of the United States, a lawful permanent resident, a foreign national authorized to work in the United States without need of employer sponsorship) on or before the effective date of appointment.

Contact Information:

Meghan Cobb cobb5@wisc.edu

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Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, including but not limited to, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, pregnancy, disability, or status as a protected veteran and other bases as defined by federal regulations and UW System policies. We promote excellence by acknowledging skills and expertise from all backgrounds and encourage all qualified individuals to apply.

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