Community Engagement Specialist

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Career Team is a leading workforce development organization on a mission to transform lives. We blend cutting-edge technology with compassionate, high-touch services to drive real,

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Career Team is a leading workforce development organization on a mission to transform lives. We blend cutting-edge technology with compassionate, high-touch services to drive real, measurable outcomes in the lives of job seekers across the country. At Career Team, we’re solving today’s unemployment challenges with smart software, world-class trainers, dedicated case managers, dynamic job developers, and innovative partners. If you're passionate about making a difference and believe in the power of technology to transform lives, you’ll feel right at home here.

Work collaboratively with the community and partner organizations to meet customer needs, particularly in the areas relevant to the program emphasis
Represents the company (when designated by the Project Director) discussions, planning processes, continuous improvement processes, and/or special initiatives
Facilitate operational and tactical connections with partner organizations (and program staff) relevant to improving or scaling existing resources available to WIOA-enrolled customers, ensuring intentional relationship-building with community and other stakeholders
Strong business acumen
Polished presentations skills
Play a leadership role in communication efforts and initiatives (traditional and social marketing channels) relevant to promoting the regional brand and increasing the impact of outreach, marketing, and customer engagement
Assist with the coordination of any special events at the American Job Centers (AJC) or in the community relevant to increasing performance outcomes
Build and improve existing pipelines for customers to American Job Centers
Enhance community awareness of and engagement with available services and resources
Maintain accurate and thorough completion of required documentation and reports
Approach each day and task with a solutions-oriented and responsive mindset
Other duties and programs as needed

Requirements

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Bachelor’s degree in business, marketing, public relations, or community organization or development
3+ years of experience in business, marketing, public relations, education, human and/or workforce development services
Knowledgeable about the WIOA program and other workforce program requirements
A demonstrated ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment while remaining flexible, proactive, resourceful, and efficient in maintaining a high level of confidentiality
Knowledgeable about the local region and relevant partners (preferred)
Ability to work in a variety of settings with a culturally diverse customer base with the ability to be culturally sensitive
Sharp attention to detail with strong organizational, analytical, research, and critical thinking skills
Computer literate with proficiency in Microsoft Office (e.g., Word, Excel), PowerPoint, Canva, Google, case management or customer relations software applications
Exceptional time management skills to meet deadlines and work under pressure
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
A Valid Driver’s License

Master’s or MBA degree
Knowledgeable about the local region and relevant partners
Astounding ability to multitask and be proactive

What We Offer

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Travel for this role is primarily limited to necessary trips within Snohomish County to support community engagement.

About Career Team:
Founded in 1996, Career Team, LLC is a private workforce development organization.

Career Team’s outstanding record of accelerating the human condition has resulted in numerous honors:

✓Named by Inc. Magazine as one of America's 500 fastest growing privately held companies

✓Recipient of the US Chamber of Commerce Blue Chip Enterprise Award for innovation

✓Featured by 60 Minutes, CNN, Money Magazine, Inc. Magazine and the British Broadcasting Network as an innovative, government funded solutions program

✓Invited to the White House after being cited by the National Welfare-to-Work Partnership and National Alliance of Business as a top 10 US training provider