About Milwaukee
Milwaukee is a great place on a great lake! There's more to life than work. So, you should be excited to know that this great job is right smack in the middle of a great city known worldwide for showing people a great time! Sure, you'll work hard, but you’re going to find that playing hard in Milwaukee is easier than you think.
Visit any of the following sites to learn more about living, working and playing in Milwaukee:
www.metromilwaukee.org
www.onmilwaukee.com
www.milwaukeedowntowm.com
Did You Know?
- Hot Jobs, Cool Communities, an annual report card on the hippest places to live and work, recently ranked Milwaukee #10 as the “coolest” community out of 221 cities in the United States for young talent.
- In a recent article, “Metros with Moxie: Playgrounds for Young Talent,” Milwaukee was ranked among the five best cities in the country for “wooing and keeping young talent.”
- Summerfest - Each summer for 12 incredible days, Milwaukee hosts the nation’s largest music festival. Over one million people gather at the lakefront to enjoy the biggest names in rock, pop, C&W, R&B, soul, etc. Great food, cold beer, warm nights and cool lake breezes are topped off with world-class fireworks every night.
- Greater Milwaukee is the home to 12 of Fortune’s Top 1,000 publicly held companies, and eight of Forbes' Top 500 privately held companies. These companies include Harley-Davidson, Miller Brewing, Briggs & Stratton, Johnson Controls and Northwestern Mutual Insurance, to name just a few.
- A recent study of “college towns” ranked Milwaukee #6 in a list of major U.S. and Canadian cities with the highest number of college students per capita. Home to Marquette University, UW-Milwaukee, Alverno and over 20 other private and public colleges/universities, Milwaukee is always abuzz with a youthful vibe!
- Milwaukee has a home team for every major professional sport. You can attend a Brewers game (MLB), a Bucks game (NBA), see the Packers (NFL), the Wave (MISL Soccer), the U.S. Bank Championship (PGA Tour), etc.
