Overview

The Engagement Specialist /Job Developer is responsible for building partnerships with community businesses through outreach activities and establishing employment opportunities for job seekers. Program will focus on supporting employers and encourage Diversity, Equity & Inclusion in the workplace.

Key Responsibilities:

• Engage in outreach activities with employers to identify opportunities and promote services
• Facilitates community presentation and networking events to increase awareness of programs and services
• Develops strategies to identify and facilitate job placement, job matching, job carving & job retention
• Ensures eligibility criteria is met through onsite visits
• Provides ongoing HR support to employers

Qualifications:

• Post-secondary degree/diploma in social services, personnel management and/or business administration resources
• 2 to 5 years of experience in employment counselling, recruitment, training, sales and/or human resource management
• Familiarity with DEI, Employment Best Practices, AODA information, Employment Standards is an asset
• Proficiency in both official languages is an asset
• Must have a class G license, access to a reliable insured vehicle and have a good driving record

Please email full applications (cover letter & resumé) to: Dhwani Bhatia dhwanib@sudburyemployment.ca

Application Deadline: Posted until position is filled

“We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where diversity is celebrated, and everyone feels valued and respected. Persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply and will be provided with reasonable accommodations, as needed, to support their participation in the recruitment process and their performance on the job. We believe that diverse perspectives lead to innovative solutions, and we welcome the unique talents and contributions that individuals with disabilities bring to our team. If you require any accommodations or assistance during the application process, please let us know, and we will be happy to accommodate your needs.”