Job Developer
Fedcap
We are hiring in Queens! Join us at Fedcap Inc. for an exciting career as a Job Developer.
Wage/Salary: 55k-60k | Non-Exempt: Full-Time
Position Summary:
Job Developer is responsible for identifying, developing, and maintaining relationships with employers to create unsubsidized employment opportunities for clients.
Essential Job Functions:
+ Conducts cold calls to employers to identify job leads and businesses that are currently hiring, in addition to follow-up calls to employers.
+ Weekly visits to participants in Rikers Island transitioning out for employment group/discussions.
+ Secures transitional and permanent placements, including but not limited to part-time and/or full-time employment
+ Conducts field visits to ensure that all businesses are well versed in the methodologies of the program and open to hiring justice-involved participants
+ Regularly reviews local postings and websites to remain abreast of local job fairs and employer open houses, and refer all qualified participants
+ Possesses a comprehensive job bank and or/ the ability to leverage relationships to meet the needs of participants.
+ Meets and understands the skills of job seekers to identify barriers to employment, as well as how to best present them to employers
+ Produces daily and weekly reports on employment outcomes
+ Designs and creates recruitment strategies, job fairs, on-site employer visits, “meet the manager” days, and cyber info sessions for internet job search companies that operate and screen through automated methods.
+ Enters case notes for every job seeker in FedcapCARES
+ Tracks retention for all participants.
Education and Experience:
+ Bachelor’s degree or higher in business, management, human relations, or related field preferred. (Four years of experience working in Workforce Development may supplement the degree.)
+ Experience in outside sales or job development and placement track record; demonstrate established relationships with employers in the New York City area.
+ Experience working with public assistance recipients, the homeless, the formally incarcerated, and/or those affected by the challenges associated with poverty is a plus
+ Must have a mastery of all the key activities that customers must complete to successfully gain and retain employment
+ Excellent communication, analytical, and interpersonal skills
+ Must be computer literate and proficient in MS Office products
+ Highly organized and detail-minded
+ Must be able to receive entrance clearance to Rikers Island
+ Bi-lingual (English/Spanish) preferred
Equal Opportunity Employer
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