Work Based Learning Coordinator

EDSI•Franklin, PA

6d•$48,000 - $50,000

About The Position

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.

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

Responsibilities

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