Dane, Jefferson or Dodge Counties

Job purpose:
This position will be filled by a professional who possesses career planning credentials such as the Global Career Development Facilitator (GCDF) recognized credential, a minimum of an associate’s degree in human services or related discipline with an emphasis on career planning. Other characteristics/experience includes proven ability to establish community relationships with general public facilities and organizations that serve the target population. Also develop recruitment programming to introduce customers to the WorkSmart Network services. This positon will entail travel within the Jefferson and Dodge Counties and surrounding area, clean driving record, current vehicle insurance, and valid driver’s license required, along with reliable transportation.

Duties and responsibilities:
• Targeted Recruitment throughout Jefferson and Dodge Counties
• Develop new Community Relationships in and around Jefferson and Dodge Counties
• Participate in marketing strategies that include social media, print advertising, and onsite recruitment.
• Provide orientation and triage to potential WorkSmart Program Customers
• Track all community based recruitment activities and engagements daily.
• Meet targeted measurable goals and report on program performance measures.
• Strategically align services of WorkSmart with Workforce Development Partners.

Qualifications:
Qualifications include:
• Associates Degree or Higher
• Background in Human Services, recruitment and/or Career Planning
• Strong Communication
• Ability to work independently
• Navigate and utilize Social Media
• Computer knowledge with strong excel skills
• Clean Driving record, current vehicle insurance, Valid Driver’s License, and reliable transportation

Working conditions:
This position will have a variety of working conditions as some days will be spent in a general office setting at the Jefferson County Workforce Development Center and other recruitment events will be out in the Community.

Physical requirements:
This job may require the participant to sit or stand for long periods of time, be able to lift a maximum of 15 pounds, (as those would be recruitment materials that would need to be taken to community recruitment events)

Direct reports:
This positon has no direct reports.