Business Advisor

Job Title

Business Advisor

Job Location

Fargo, North Dakota

Job Overview

• Provide consulting to employers on Job Service North Dakota (JSND) services
• Demonstrate JSND website features related to resume searches, labor market information, and job postings
• Provide resource information related to training, apprenticeships, and economic development
• Introduce new employers to offered services
• Educate employers on state and federal resources such as WOTC, internship funding, and training
• Plan and organize community hiring events and career exploration fairs
• Coordinate in-house job fairs with employers and promote to job seekers
• Promote events through various channels such as VOS, social media, email campaigns, radio and news, and advertising materials
• Cultivate relationships throughout the community including boards, chambers, economic development associations, and other workforce programming partners
• Represent the organization on committees and task forces
• Prepare and deliver public addresses at events as needed
• Maintain files and records for each business, ensuring compliance with contract requirements, policies, and procedures
• Ensure program benchmarks are met and complete necessary paperwork and reports
• Provide customers with a supportive and assistive environment, informing them of available services and giving appropriate referrals
• Travel required for outreach to employers and communities in surrounding counties

Compensation

• Salary Range: $4003 - 4670 /month
• Full-Time Position up to 40hrs/week

Responsibilities

• Provide consulting to employers on JSND services, including demonstrating website features and providing resource information
• Plan and organize community hiring events and career exploration fairs
• Coordinate in-house job fairs with employers and promote to job seekers
• Promote events through VOS, social media, email campaigns, radio and news, and advertising materials
• Cultivate relationships throughout the community and represent the organization on committees and task forces
• Maintain files and records for each business, ensuring compliance with contract requirements, policies, and procedures
• Provide customers with a supportive and assistive environment, informing them of available services and giving appropriate referrals
• Travel for outreach to employers and communities in surrounding counties

Requirements

• Associate degree
• Four years of work experience performing customer or employment service duties
• Additional education can substitute for years of experience
• Outstanding customer service skills
• Demonstrated commitment to working with and serving area businesses
• Preference given to applicants with group facilitation/presentation experience

We're excited for you to apply!