Program Coordinator – Job Search Services
February 14, 2011 Leave a Comment
Phone: 403-269-6936
Salary: negotiable
Occupation Type: Education and Training
Advert ID: CAN_17612
Position Type: Permanent
Job Description
Program Coordinator – Job Search Services – You can see it. Every day, you work hard to teach others and change their lives for the better. You receive recognition and appreciation for the difference you make in the lives of others. If that’s your vision, but not your current reality, Manpower has a career opportunity for you.
You’re a take-charge person. A born motivator. A people person who sees the big picture, as well as the minute details. An excellent listener and an excellent problem solver. You’re naturally organized and excel at organizing others. If this describes you, you’ll want to learn more about this opportunity from Manpower.
Manpower’s Opportunities Knock program will provide a service that supports job ready unemployed clients to enter the workforce as quickly as possible by increasing their job search, acquisition and job retention skills.
As the Program Coordinator – Job Search Services, you’ll have the opportunity to:
* Work with Staffing Specialists and Employer Partners to assign Opportunities Knock clients to customer orders based on their skills assessments, interests and experiences and agreed employment objectives
* Coaching and Mentoring – Provide feedback to Opportunities Knock participants and graduates, both positive and negative
* Conduct interviews and call reports and file into client file
* Stay informed and connected with the staffing team to consider potential sustainable placement opportunities for the graduates
* Coordinate training supplies and assist the Opportunities Knock Facilitator with training facilitation
* Coordinate graduation materials for the clients and in a friendly way assist and mentor them in finding their new employment opportunities
* Assign employees to customers and Employer Partners based on their skills assessments, interests and experiences
* Assist with marketing activities for the Opportunities Knock program and for Manpower
* Coordinate all instruction material with Program Manager and Facilitator, such as client binders, a comprehensive resource station, etc.
Your ideas and guidance will help improve our program. Your responsibilities will be challenging. Your level of empowerment high. Your role within the company key. You will possess relevant post-secondary, excellent communication and customer services skills as well as be a master user in MS Office applications.
Besides gaining valuable experience with one of the most reputable organizations in the market, you’ll gain access to Manpower’s comprehensive benefits package.
We offer:
* Extensive benefits coverage
* 3 weeks vacation to start
* Generous flexday program
* Access to an online training and development centre
We’ve got the right opportunity. Tell us why you’re the right person! Apply today.
If this opportunity is of interest and you meet the above qualifications, please submit your resume to calgary.ab@na.manpower.com or apply online.
Branch Info
734 7th Ave SW
AB Calgary, AB T2P 3P8