The Regional Employer Coordinator will serve as a key connector between employers and career-ready talent across Eastern Kentucky, leading employer outreach efforts and building relationships with companies to identify workforce needs and align them with qualified talent.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in communication, public relations, or a related field, or equivalent relevant work experience
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a strong ability to build trust and rapport
- Demonstrated ability to identify and engage marginalized populations
- Strong organizational and time-management skills with attention to detail
- Passion for connecting people to meaningful employment
- Natural curiosity and drive to uncover new opportunities
- Comfortable with extensive travel within the project service territory
- Experience with CRM systems (HubSpot preferred) and data reporting
- Strong interest in increasing prosperity in Eastern Kentucky communities
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
- Regular and reliable attendance required
- Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment
- Must be able to handle prolonged periods of sitting at a desk or standing at an event
- Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at a time when necessary