Job Description:
**Title: Work-Based Learning Coordinator
Classification: Non-Exempt
Salary: $50,000/yr
Scope of Position:** Support business relationships for training opportunities with local area employers aligned with industry sectors, particularly as they pertain to On-the-Job Training (OJT) and Paid Work Experience (PWE). Coordinate activities that promote career pathways for participants.
Essential Functions:
· Introduce employers to American Job Center (AJC) services and available training programs during initial employer visits, promote OJT and PWE opportunities and incentives
· Develop career opportunities for participants in partnership with the Career Advisors
· Develop a network for potential business leads and reconnect employers who no longer utilize services
· Work with OJT/PWE contracts
· Follow-up and conduct check-ins with OJT/PWE participants
· Close out participant records to employment
· Work with employers and conduct reverse referrals
· Collaboration required with Business Service Representatives and employers
· Act as an ambassador and concierge to the business community, developing and maintaining relationships with Chambers of Commerce, Economic Development, and other business-oriented groups
· Develop and distribute outreach materials in collaboration with AJC partners
· Support the American Job Centers with hiring events
· Other opportunities as available
Education and Experience Requirements:
· Ability to prioritize tasks and document contacts
· Demonstrated telephone, computer, and written communication skills
· Ability to make presentations to large groups of people
· Experience working with disconnected youth and young adults
· Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience required
· Sales or marketing experience required
· Regional travel required
· Proficient in Microsoft Office applications
· Clean driving record, valid Driver’s License, and reliable vehicle required
Bring your expertise to EDSI where you will be able to live our values every day: Show Up, Smile and Support!
EDSI is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.