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Special Post: How can I help YOU?

Hey readers, First and foremost, THANK YOU for visiting this blog. You may know (from the about page) that this blog was part of my spring 2019 sabbatical project. What you may not know is that it was inspired by my complete ignorance of Communication professions. When I was pursuing my BA in COMM at Fresno State, I had no idea what I wanted to do. I just knew that I loved learning and that speech stuff came naturally to me. I stumbled into grad school, completed my MA, started my first full-time teaching position at the College of Southern Nevada, and then was hired for a tenure-track gig at Modesto Junior College. It wasn't until I became a tenured professor and started tracking my former students that I fully realized the breadth of the Communication discipline. LISTEN CLOSELY. You don't need to leave the Central Valley to have a high-paying, fulfilling career in Communication. If you want to spread your wings, that's cool, but you don't have to. We have a t

Full-Time Training Specialist in Ripon

Company: The Wine Group Job Description The Training Specialist, working closely with the Talent Management & Development Team, will support, facilitate and administer learning programs for TWG’s employees. Acting as a new hire ambassador, the Training Specialist will collaborate with Recruiting, HR and IT to make the onboarding experience elegant and as efficient as possible. The Training Specialist will play a critical role on a growing and geographically dispersed team, building and executing on impactful programs to help The Wine Group accelerate its future growth and innovation. Responsibilities ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Deliver high-impact training in live classroom and virtual settings; Plan, organize, facilitate and ensure all content is relevant and ready for employee development and training events Aid the Sr. Director, Talent & Development in the redesign of the company onboarding program; own the execution of TWG Onboarding and Immersion Program; and Lea

PT/FT Mobile Lab and Curriculum Coordinator in Stanislaus County

Organization: National Ag Science Center Job Description The Mobile Lab and Curriculum Coordinator is responsible for design of standards-aligned lab lessons, coordination of lab schedule including school site and event participation, supervision and delivery of lessons within the Ag in Motion mobile classroom and other related programs. This position reports to the Director and works in collaboration with other National Ag Science Center staff, educators, and the public. A clear understanding of educational planning, curriculum development and delivery, and the ability to manage multiple projects is required. The ability to present content in an informational, enthusiastic and interactive manner to all ages is essential to this position. Responsibilities Design, produce, and deliver a variety of ag science programs for students and educators, including school visits and classroom programs, pre- and post-visit activities, curriculum materials, educator professional developme

Full-Time Sales Communication Program Manager in Modesto

Company: E & J Gallo Winery Job Description As a Sales Communications Program Manager, you will lead all communication initiatives and projects on behalf of the sales organization. You will be responsible for developing sales communication programs and strategy to drive engagement and enable business success. You will have the opportunity to own all sales communication platforms and deploy communications and initiatives to all levels of the field sales organization. In this highly collaborative role, you will support the Sales Organization in developing and managing all aspects of communication and public relations for in-scope internal / external constituents. Responsibilities Owns sales communications strategy and partners with senior manager to develop and enhance targeted strategic communications programs that reach and engage sales teams.  Ensures internal messages are communicated to sales employees in a clear, timely and effective manner, using a high-impact writi

Full-Time CRM Marketing Manager in Modesto

Company: E & J Gallo Winery Job Description As an Associate CRM Marketing Manager, you’ll oversee the development and execution of digital brand strategy for high profile and established brands. You’ll drive brand equity, engagement, and sales through omnichannel initiatives, consumer targets, brand positioning, and marketing activations. As well as manage and lead digital marketing team members, ensuring that campaigns align with digital and brand marketing goals. If you have experience across the different functions of direct-to-consumer digital marketing - particularly CRM and eCommerce, we'd love to talk to you! Responsibilities Campaign Development / Strategy Oversee the creation and optimization of digital, online marketing, and social media campaigns for high profile/established brands. Drive the development of digital marketing plans and initiatives based on the brand marketing strategy and objectives; ensures team members understand the brand marketing ob

Full-Time Director of Development and Donor Engagement in Modesto

Company: Stanislaus Community Foundation Job Description Stanislaus Community Foundation seeks an energetic, seasoned development professional to join our dynamic team. Stanislaus Community Foundation is a public charity and place-based funder created by and for the people of Stanislaus. Along with administering more than 140 unique charitable funds with close to $40 million in assets, Stanislaus Community Foundation has distributed over $15 million in grants and scholarships to the community since opening doors in 2002. For more information visit  www.StanislausCF.org. Responsibilities The Director of Development and Donor Engagement builds the charitable assets under management of Stanislaus Community Foundation (SCF) by working directly with prospective and current donors as well as professional advisors and other referral sources. Reporting to and working closely with the CEO, the Director of Development and Donor Engagement creates and executes an annual plan that generat

Part-Time Social Media Coordinator in Modesto

Organization: Stanislaus County Sheriff's Department  Job Description The Department The Stanislaus County Sheriff's Department is dedicated to serve and protect the community through the highest standards of professionalism and ethical conduct by ENFORCEMENT, PREVENTION and EDUCATION in partnership with our community. Our Community demands the best services we can provide; therefore we continually search for candidates who have a strong desire to make a positive impact within our community. The Stanislaus County Sheriff's Department offers multiple career opportunities in an organization that maintains Pride in Service, Dedication to Duty and Excellence in Performance. The Position The Social Media Coordinator will be responsible for portraying the Department's vision throughout various social media platforms. The candidate will need to create positive connections between the department and the public. Under direction of the Department's public info

Full-Time Fund Development and Marketing Specialist in Modesto

Organization: Sierra Vista Child and Family Services Job Description Are you ready to help ensure our Commitment to Caring!? We are a not-for-profit with a mission to strengthen families and communities by transforming lives! We are currently looking for a Fund Development & Marketing Specialist who is ready to make a difference in the lives of others and help Sierra Vista Child & Family Services continue our commitment to caring! About Us Sierra Vista Child & Family Services has been helping abused, neglected and emotionally disturbed children and families in crisis in California’s Central Valley since 1972. We do this through a series of integrated programs that include mental health services, early childhood services, special education, therapeutic residential treatment, adoption, foster care, clinical and family support in homes and schools, Perinatal Substance Abuse Treatment and community counseling. Our goal is to help children reach their full potential, a