Western Illinois

Western Illinois Works wants to hire a communications firm to promote its workforce development efforts in nine rural counties.

The non-profit organization administers the state-funded Workforce Innovation Board of Western Illinois.

It promotes training and job development in Adams, Brown, Hancock, Henderson, Knox, McDonough, Pike, Schuyler and Warren counties.

WIW wants a PR partner to bolster awareness of its business services, and assist in job seeker recruitment and school youth training via social media outreach and development of content for newsletters and Facebook.

It offers a one-year contract with two possible one-year extension periods.

Proposals are due June 23 at [email protected]

Read the RFP (PDF).