Masshire Bristol Workforce Board
Location
Fall River, MA | United States
Job description
MassHire Bristol Workforce Board
Seeks Employer Service Specialist (Market Maker)
This position will be responsible for the coordination of a “Market Maker” grant initiative administered by the MassHire Bristol Workforce Board.
About the Initiative: The Massachusetts Workforce Skills Cabinet funded this grant to establish Marker Maker positions within the state to support employer engagement activities in alignment with funded Career Technical Initiative grants, and other Workforce Skills Cabinet related pipeline development strategies. The Career Technical Initiative is a program designed to retrain unemployed and underemployed Adult workers/job seekers, after school hours at Massachusetts Vocational/Chapter 74 high schools, to become re-employed in high demand industries, specifically construction/trades.
The Market Maker will be expected to collaborate with Southeastern MA regional partners, including MassHire Workforce Boards and MassHire Career Centers, who are engaged in similar work to ensure alignment of program goals to labor market, ensure effective employer engagement and to develop a long-term strategy to support the needs of the target industries.
The Market Maker’s general responsibilities are as follows:
Duration of Employment: Grant Operational Period runs through June 30, 2024. However, there is a possibility of extending into future years pending availability of funding, consistent service delivery and program performance.
Location: The position is in-person at the MassHire Bristol Workforce Board office in Fall River.
Schedule: This is a full-time position with a schedule of 37.5 hours per week.
Desired Qualifications:
Associate Degree or certification and relevant work experience may be substituted for Bachelors Degree
This position requires an innovative and highly motivated person who is able to work independently. The positions if fully benefited We offer a competitive compensation package.
Please email your resume to: Thomas Perreira, Executive Director, MassHire Bristol Workforce Board ([email protected]). Position is open until filled.
The MassHire Bristol Workforce Board is an equal opportunity employer committed to maintaining a work and learning environment free from discrimination on the basis of sex, race, color, religion, national origin, pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital/civil union status, ancestry, place of birth, age, citizenship status, veteran status, political affiliation, genetic information or disability, as defined and required by state and federal laws.
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