Live & Work Local in Black River Falls
Total Incentive
$8,000
Description
Find Your Next Career—and a Community You'll Love
Black River Falls offers more than great jobs. It offers an opportunity to build your career while enjoying one of Wisconsin's most outdoor-oriented and welcoming communities.
Whether you're pursuing a role in healthcare, manufacturing, education, hospitality, government, or skilled trades, you'll discover meaningful work paired with an exceptional quality of life.
Black River Falls has a lot to offer you as a remote worker, but one of the biggest things it has to offer is the amazing outdoors that surrounds it. Taking a lunch break hike? Now one of the easiest (and most beautiful) things for you to do!
Careers Across Growing Industries
Black River Falls is home to a diverse economy supported by healthcare, advanced manufacturing, public service, tourism, education, and the Ho-Chunk Nation.
Leading employers include: Black River Health, Nelson Global, D&S Manufacturing, Ho-Chunk Gaming Black River Falls, Jackson County, the School District of Black River Falls, and many locally owned businesses that keep the community thriving.
With Interstate 94 running through the community, residents also enjoy convenient access to additional employment opportunities throughout western Wisconsin.
Build Your Career. Build Your Life.
One of the biggest advantages of relocating to Black River Falls is what happens after work.
Spend evenings kayaking the Black River, hiking Castle Mound, exploring ATV trails, relaxing at Lake Wazee, golfing at Skyline Golf Course, or enjoying dinner at one of downtown's locally owned restaurants.
The lifestyle here makes it easy to enjoy your time outside the office.
When you have to move somewhere new, there are a lot of things you want to know about the community or questions you need answered. For Black River Falls, you've got a connection already established. Meet, Brad! He will be helping you along the way and making sure you feel at home and welcome in Black River Falls.
Community Perks That Help You Get Started
When you relocate through the program, you'll receive incentives designed to help you settle into your new community.
Eligible participants may receive:
- First Month's Rent Free at participating S.C. Swiderski apartments (with qualifying lease)
- Annual Wisconsin State Parks Vehicle Pass
- $250 Scholze Ace Home Center Gift Certificate
- Two complimentary beverages from Revolution Coffee, Wine & Eats
- One-Year Individual Chamber Membership or up to 50% off a Business Membership
They're simple perks—but they're also a warm welcome from the community.
Become Part of the Community
Black River Falls isn't just a place to work—it's a place to belong.
Join community events, support local businesses, connect through the Chamber of Commerce, volunteer with Jackson in Action, and discover why so many residents choose to stay long after they arrive.
Your next job could also be the beginning of your next chapter.
Learn more about the community below.
Make at least $20,000 in their current employment and will secure new full-time employment earning at least $55,000 annually in or near Black River Falls, WI for the entirety of the program term
Are 18 years or older
Currently reside outside the State of Wisconsin
Will secure full-time employment in or near Black River Falls, WI
Must commit to living in Black River Falls for at least 1 year
Remote workers, gig workers and self-employed workers are not eligible
Will provide employment and residency documentation to confirm eligibility
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FAQ
What is MakeMyMove?
MakeMyMove is the first-ever marketplace connecting movers with relocation programs, provided by communities across the country actively recruiting new residents. We help you find the right place and get there, and we help communities grow through talent attraction.
What does “Apply Now” mean?
“Apply Now” indicates that the community is working with MakeMyMove. You can apply on our site, and our team will help you navigate the application and move process.
How much does it cost?
We’re 100% supported by communities. Thanks to their investments, our service is free to folks like you who are thinking about making a move.
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How It Works
This community is participating in the MakeMyMove on-platform application process. Apply in a few minutes. You’ll receive a response to your application, and will have access to a team to help along the way.
1. Apply
Fill out our fast application form to share your information and why you’re interested in making a move.
2. Get Pre-Approved
Qualifying applicants will receive an introduction to the local sponsors of the program who will answer your questions, and help you decide if the community is the right fit.
3. Confirm Eligibility
Once you’ve been selected, we’ll confirm your eligibility for the program and facilitate a formal offer from the community.
4. Accept and Make Your Move
Accept your offer to reserve your spot in the program, and let us know when you arrive to receive the incentive.