East Stroudsburg University is hiring a Workforce Development Coordinator! Located in the beautiful Pocono Mountains of Pennsylvania, ESU’s proximity to New York City and Philadelphia provides convenient access to internships, careers and social activities. Just minutes from campus are the country’s largest water parks, scenic Delaware Water Gap Recreation Area, Appalachian Trail, and other opportunities for recreational fun. As the Workforce Development Coordinator, you will need to think creatively and be comfortable developing partnerships to result in recruiting, mentoring, internships, and job placement opportunities for the department. You will be an active member of the Career and Workplace Development team and will work closely with the Director of Career and Workplace Development to Manage client relation management systems such as Handshake along with the Workforce and Economic Development Network program (WEDnetPA). You will thrive in this role if you like combining your interpersonal and recruitment experience while maintaining workforce development partnerships. To be successful in this role, you must possess excellent attention to detail, outstanding network-focused interpersonal skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Your normal hours will be Monday to Friday 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM. You may have to flex your schedule to work evenings and weekends from time to time based on the needs of the business to be a true Workforce Development Coordinator. 10% travel is required for the role. When our team shows up for work, they are energized and motivated to succeed - all while being the most crucial piece to keeping the ESU operations humming.
What We're Looking For (AKA Qualifications)
What We Offer
We believe diversity, inclusion and belonging is key for our teams. Much like our academic programs, we are proud to foster a workplace that is unique to higher education. As an organization focused on diversity, inclusion and belonging, we are committed to ensuring our employees are comfortable bringing their authentic selves to work every day. A unique perspective is critical to solving complex problems and inspiring others.
And yes, legal made us spell this out…Must be at least 18 years old and be able to read and write English. Employment with ESU is contingent on the selected candidate passing a thorough background check that includes: FBI fingerprinting, PA Child Abuse, and employment. We are proud ESU is an equal opportunity employer. For more information on President Long's 10-point plan, click here: https://www.esu.edu/president/10-action-plan.cfm
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The University encourages applications from members of historically under-represented groups, including women, veterans, and persons with disabilities, and is an AA/EEO employer. East Stroudsburg University is interested in hiring employees who have extensive experience with diverse populations. To learn more about diversity at ESU and in our community, visit our website at www.esu.edu/about/offices/diversity_equal_opportunity/index.cfm.
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