Job Description

The MassHire Metro North Career Center connects qualified job seekers with employers, providing the tools and resources needed to start a career, increase skills or find a new job.
Action for Boston Community Development (ABCD) stands as Boston's largest community action agency. Since its inception, ABCD has been deeply committed to promoting self-help efforts for low-income families and individuals. We offer a wide array of programs that cover all stages of life, from infant care to elder services, and ensure that every individual, regardless of their background, has an opportunity to thrive in their community. Every year, we touch the lives of more than 100,000 Greater Boston residents, creating ripples of positive change.

Why Work Here:
Make a Difference: Every day, your work directly impacts the lives of thousands in the Greater Boston community, empowering them and making positive, lasting change.

Essencial Duties:
Responsible for marketing and promoting the Career Centers to employers and utilizing business information to assist the team in career coaching.
Participate in local strategic planning for employer demand driven programs, training and services in our region.
Contact employers to assess their needs and provide information on various services available through the Public Workforce System.
Provide various services to businesses including job order posting, job referrals, recruitments, job fairs, referral to partners, apprenticeships, labor market information and other services as needed. Respond to incoming requests from employers in our region.
Ensure Career Center staff are aware of employers? needs and job order specifications to facilitate prompt and effective servicing of job orders.
Work collaboratively with team members to facilitate placement of Career Center customers into open positions.
Conduct and/or coordinate group presentations to employers.
Plan, organize and conduct job fairs, special events and recruitments to provide large scale labor exchange opportunities for both employers and job seekers.
Perform other related duties as assigned from time to time.

Job Qualifications:
A minimum of a Bachelor's degree business, public administration, human resources or related field, and at least three years of related experience required.
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations.
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from  from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public.
Ability to work sensitively and effectively with individuals of diverse social, economic and cultural backgrounds
Strong communication, problem solving and collaboration skills with the ability to work independently
Location: Cambridge

Action for Boston Community Development is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, gender identity or expression, or any other basis protected by local, state or federal law.

For more information from the MassHire Metro North Career Center, email mbeatrice@mhmncc.com
MassHire Metro North Career Center is an EEO Employer. Auxiliary aids or services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. Veterans and their eligible spouses receive priority of service.

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How To Apply

Please Apply at Operator Career Page: https://careers.bostonabcd.org/Careers.aspx?req=2023-ET%2fY-035&type=JOBDESCR