Corporate Relations Coordinator

About the role

The Department of Development & Alumni Engagement at the University of Wisconsin–Platteville is accepting applications for a Corporate Relations Coordinator who supports corporate and foundation engagement efforts by coordinating and implementing programs, events, and communications that advance institutional priorities.

Responsibilities

• Lead coordination and implementation of the campus-wide Corporate Engagement Program.
• Designs, delivers, and evaluates new and existing corporate and foundation relations events, programs, and communications materials.
• Monitors site visits with internal and external corporate and foundation stakeholders to assist in multi-unit collaboration.
• Assists in the development, implementation, and evaluation of corporate and foundation giving strategies.
• Identifies opportunities for improvement or new development.
• Serves as a main point of contact for internal and external stakeholders, answers questions, and provides information about established programs based on set material or standards.
• Collects, analyzes, and monitors corporate and foundation relations metrics; compiles and disseminates information to appropriate stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution.
• Experience in program coordination, external relations, fundraising support, corporate engagement, event planning, or related work.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to engage effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
• Demonstrated organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities, events, and projects in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience analyzing information, compiling reports, and using data to support program improvement or decision-making.
• Strong interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and ability to learn new systems or databases.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively while exercising sound judgment and discretion with confidential information.

Why It’s Great To Be a Pioneer

The University of Wisconsin-Platteville, founded in 1866, offers associate, baccalaureate, and master’s degree programs in a broad spectrum of disciplines including: science, technology, engineering, and mathematics; criminal justice; education; business; agriculture; and liberal arts. The Platteville campus is located in Southwest Wisconsin's largest community, which has a rich history rooted in mining —particularly lead mining —dating back to the early 19th century. The region offers excellent school systems, high-quality medical and hospital facilities, outstanding recreational opportunities, and vibrant businesses and industries. UW-Platteville serves as a cultural and educational center for the Tri-State region of Illinois, Iowa, and Wisconsin.

Pay

This is a 12-month, full-time, benefit and paid leave eligible position, with a salary of $55,000 per year.

Schedule

Applications must be received by August 13, 2026. Applications will be accepted until the position has been filled.