JOB DESCRIPTION: This position is funded by the U.S Economic Development Agency under the Good Jobs Challenge Initiative. In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Good Jobs Challenge was created to meet the needs of both American workers and industry by breaking down silos in workforce training systems. By bringing workforce stakeholders together in every step of the process, the Good Jobs Challenge is placing people into quality jobs and spurring equitable economic growth.
We are seeking an energetic and proactive Employment Liaison to join our team. The Job Developer will be responsible for creating and nurturing relationships with employers, identifying job opportunities, and facilitating job placements for job seekers. This role involves working closely with both employers and job seekers to understand their needs and match them effectively. The ideal candidate will have excellent networking skills, a strong understanding of labor market trends, and the ability to develop and implement effective job placement strategies.
HOURS: Flexibility with hours; position requires field work and site visits.