JOB REQUIREMENTS: Job Summary: Most of the earth\'s people already live in cities, and cities will continue to grow. Yet most cities struggle to be as safe, rich, healthy, inclusive, equitable, environmentally sustainable, and well-governed as they would like to be. Many factors influence the shortfall between city potential and performance, yet the failure results in part from a lack of knowledge about new solutions and a lack of bandwidth and/or capacity to implement them. UniverCity Alliance\'s (UCA) mission is to improve the quality and visibility of UW-Madison\'s education, research, and service contribution to the high-road development of local communities that reflects the values of equity, democracy, and sustainability. The Nelson Institute for Environmental Studies at the University of Wisconsin-Madison is looking for an Outreach Specialist for the UniverCity Alliance, who will be an integrated team member with the UniverCity Year program, connecting Wisconsin communities and campus resources to solve local challenges. Under the direction of the University Alliance Managing Director, the Outreach Specialist will connect with local governments in Wisconsin to university resources to solve community-identified challenges. The Outreach Specialist will support and promote partnership relationships between university and local governments, coordinate meetings, and deliver and assist with planning outreach program activities. This position will also be responsible for in-reach, working with campus stakeholders to implement the program, and matching faculty and instructors with projects. The Nelson Institute for Environmental Studies is serious about elevating underrepresented voices, promoting anti-racism, and modeling inclusive excellence at UW-Madison. As the most interdisciplinary academic unit on campus, we believe the diverse perspectives and experiences of our community are key to innovation and shared success. Responsibilities: Delivers and assists with planning outreach program activities, strengthens partnerships, ensures adherence to policy, and assists with program administration to promote stable and productive relationships between the university and local... For full info follow application link. The University of Wisconsin-Madison is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, including but not limited to, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, 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 through diversity and encourage all qualified individuals to apply. If you need to request an accommodation because of a disability, you can find information about how to make a request at the following website: https://employeedisabilities.wisc.edu/disability-accommodation-information-for-applicants/ ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: ipc.us/t/B70E8AA91538444D