Marcia Blackman
Planning, Development and Communications Manager @Employ Milwaukee
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WORK HISTORY
Planning, Development and Communications Manager @Employ Milwaukee
I oversee private and public fund development strategies that raise over $3.5 million annually while managing a team of two communications and fund development professionals in the areas of marketing, outreach, social media, data and policy related to the workforce system.
EDUCATION
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Bachelor of Arts, Scandinavian Studies
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
School of Continuing Education, Certificate in Project Management
SKILLS
ABOUT MARCIA BLACKMAN
Throughout my career in nonprofits and philanthropy, I’ve worked in planning and execution—building systems, securing resources, and creating processes that equip organizations to make a lasting impact. I believe that change is created through thoughtful planning, collaborative leadership, and inclusive of lived experiences. Whether managing multi-million-dollar grants, designing scalable strategies, or fostering cross-sector partnerships, I thrive in environments where complex challenges are met with actionable solutions. I’m a relationship-driven leader who finds energy in helping people and teams grow. My adaptability allows me to navigate shifting priorities with optimism and curiosity. I believe in the power of collective effort, effective communication, and transparent decision-making to drive meaningful change. Outside of work, you’ll likely find me uncovering hidden gems while thrifting, starting (yet another) sewing project, or chatting about the latest movie I saw with a friend. Let’s connect to explore opportunities to build and develop innovative solutions and create sustainable impact.
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