Career Business Development Representative

EL PROYECTO DEL BARRIO INC • Los Angeles, CA

1d • $23 - $32

About The Position

This position will coordinate career customer service and employment opportunities in collaboration with partner public agencies and the Career Business Service Unit.

Requirements

• Knowledge of workforce development.
• Ability to resolve complex issues within tight timeframes while maintaining procedural integrity.
• Analytical and troubleshooting skills.
• High level of professionalism and interpersonal skills.
• Strong computer skills in Microsoft Office.
• Ability to communicate in an articulate, professional manner while maintaining a necessary degree of confidentiality.
• Ability to work independently, meet deadlines, and multi-task while maintaining quality standards.
• Ability to work in culturally and racially diverse populations and in lower socio-economic conditions.
• Ability to pleasantly and effectively represent the organization.
• Bachelor's degree Or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 2 years of related experience.
• Must provide proof of required vaccinations by federal, state, and local funding sources.
• Employees driving personal vehicles for El Proyecto business must provide El Proyecto proof of a valid driving license, and auto liability insurance.
• El Proyecto will reimburse employees for their mileage at the current rate set by the Internal Revenue Service.
• To receive mileage reimbursement, the employee must log their mileage and submit the mileage expense report to their Appropriate Administrator.

Nice To Haves

• Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coach job seekers to ensure appropriate skill-job development and placement services.
• Review job seekers for job readiness and soft skills.
• Support planning and attainment of established career and placement goals of the Center and auxiliary projects.
• Conduct outreach and interface with target occupational sector groups, businesses, and the community.
• Facilitate customer flow, worksite referral, placement, and engagement of stakeholders and partners.
• Collaborate with Center specialists to ensure timely delivery of participant program progress, training, placement, staffing, and employer assistance services.
• Conduct online labor market searches to identify occupational trends.
• Ensure compliance with contracts, regulatory requirements, and organizational standards.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level