Job Opportunities at WAA

Mission Statement

Founded in 1861 to promote the welfare of the University of Wisconsin and serve the interests of its alumni, the Association carries out this mission today through marketing, communications, services, and programs that link alumni back to the university, the university with alumni, and alumni with each other.

Vision Statement

  • WAA will be a global enterprise, recognized throughout the world as UW-Madison's pre-eminent service organization.
  • We will astonish alumni and friends with our innovative approach to exceeding their expectations.
  • We will set the standard by which peer associations measure their performance.
  • Our hallmarks will be the innovation, initiative and teamwork of our staff; our ability to anticipate and effectively respond to change while creating opportunity.
The Wisconsin Alumni Association (WAA) is open to all alumni, students, and friends of the university. WAA encourages diversity, inclusivity, and participation by all of these groups in its activities, and does not discriminate on any basis. WAA embraces UW-Madison's sifting and winnowing motto, which is a cherished and widely admired tradition.