Tuesday, February 07, 2006

Racine Zoo is searching for a Special Events & Member Services Coordinator

This entry-level position will be responsible for all aspects of special events including planning, implementation, execution and post-event evaluation. Coordinate all private events and parties held on the Zoo’s campus. Assist the Marketing & Development Manager with advertising and marketing of the Zoo. Coordinates all aspects of the Zoo’s membership program including administration and promotion. The successful applicant will be an energetic, hard-working professional with an aptitude for dealing with people, strong organizational and problem-solving skills, and excellent oral and written communications skills. Must have the ability to multi-task and meet deadlines consistently. Must be willing to work evenings and weekends for events and meetings. Bachelor’s degree in business, public relations, communications or similar field a plus, but not required. Ability to use advanced computer skills including Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and graphic design programs is required. Interested candidates may send a resume and cover letter with salary requirements by January 16, 2006, to the Racine Zoo’s Marketing & Development Manager - Ms. Stephanie Kratochvil at skratochvil@racinezoo.org or 262-636-9307 (Fax).