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Job Description
Conducts searches for suitable job openings for clients, comparing client qualifications with employer's requirements
Develops a wide variety of job opportunities for candidates
Establishes and maintains active and frequent contact employers
Develops and maintains detailed knowledge of the local labor market
Establishes rapport with area businesses; maintains on-going relationships with businesses
Collaborate with employers, industry associations, and educational institutions to design apprenticeship programs that align with industry needs and WIOA guidelines.
Implement strategies to recruit individuals interested in participating in apprenticeship programs, including outreach to underrepresented populations and disadvantaged groups.
Provide guidance and support to apprentices throughout their apprenticeship journey, including assisting with program applications, connecting apprentices with mentors, and addressing any challenges they may encounter.
Cultivate relationships with employers to secure apprenticeship opportunities, negotiate program terms, and ensure that apprentices receive meaningful on-the-job training experiences.
Works with businesses to identify job openings, alternative work activities, and training initiatives
Assists employers in recruiting, interviewing, and hiring qualified applicants
Maintains a current listing of local job opportunities
Keeps project staff apprised of local business needs and job placement opportunities
Works with case management staff to facilitate job placements
Enlists cooperation of community and business leaders to help increase awareness of available workforce services in the community
Maintains follow-up contact with employers to determine satisfaction with services and plan for quality improvement
Arranges for employers to speak to candidates about employment and employer expectations
Sets up job fairs and employer hiring events. Flexible to occasionally work outside of normal business hours for events and/or to meet deadlines
Other duties as assigned