Careers

Are you a highly driven, passionate individual who is looking to strengthen educational outcomes for ‎Milwaukee kids? Then Milwaukee Succeeds is the place to be! Milwaukee Succeeds is a broad-based, community-wide collaboration that aims to improve educational outcomes for every child in every school, cradle to career. We are an equal opportunity employer and provide a competitive benefit and compensation plan.

OPEN POSITIONS

State Director - The Wisconsin Partnership

The Wisconsin Partnership is a statewide coalition of four cradle-to-career partnerships including Achieve Brown County, Building Our Future in Kenosha County, Higher Expectations for Racine County and Milwaukee Succeeds. The state director is responsible for leading both The Wisconsin Partnership and the Greater Milwaukee Foundation’s education policy portfolio. This position interfaces with state, local and federal public officials and grassroots organizations that advocate for systems-level changes to education systems from cradle-to-career.

Fund Development Manager

The fund development manager helps Milwaukee Succeeds achieve our fundraising goals through fund acquisition from individual and institutional donors, and gift and grant management. They’ll do this through prospect research, proposal writing, donor cultivation and stewardship, and aligning development with strategic planning. This person will oversee the requirements for incoming funding by providing clear communication of fund initiation, guidelines, deliverables, reporting and other essential measures.

Questions about applying? Contact Catina, Deputy Director.