Workforce Program Coordinator
Workforce Program Coordinator
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Hours: Full Time 35 Hours
Work Location: 3030 Thomson Avenue LIC NY
The NYC Department of Design and Construction (DDC) Office of Diversity and Industry Relations (ODIR) seeks a Workforce Program Coordinator to support efforts in implementing the NYC Community Hiring Program. The selected candidate will collaborate with ODIR leadership to develop and manage workforce development strategies that connect underrepresented and underserved communities to quality employment opportunities on cityfunded projects.
The Workforce Program Coordinators primary responsibilities are to assist and support with:
Establishing metrics to monitor compliance with community hiring goals in cityfunded contracts and generating detailed progress reports.
Developing and overseeing programs that prioritize the hiring of local residents including individuals from lowincome neighborhoods NYCHA residents and individuals facing employment
barriers.
Partnering with labor unions apprenticeship programs and employers to create pathways to stable wellpaying jobs and career development opportunities.
Facilitating partnerships with the Department of Small Business Services (SBS) communitybased organizations and training providers to align workforce development resources with the
programs objectives.
Organizing targeted recruitment efforts and outreach initiatives to promote the Community Hiring Program.
Providing support and guidance to contractors to ensure adherence to community hiring requirements.
Representing DDC and advancing program initiatives at networking events workshops and public forums.
Preparing reports presentations and recommendations for ODIR leadership to support policy development and resource allocation.
Leading regular meetings with internal teams and external stakeholders to address program challenges share best practices and refine strategies.
Managing calendars tracking program deliverables and coordinating strategic partnerships that support the Community Hiring Program.
Authorization to work in the United States is required for this position. NYC Department of Design and Construction does not provide sponsorship for international employees for visa applications extensions or status changes including STEM/OPT visas. Applicants are responsible for ensuring that they meet all qualifying requirements for this position at the time of application.
All applicants including City Employees:
Please go to NYC Government Jobs Explore Careers City of New York go to Search for Open Jobs and type in the Job ID # listed above. Submit job application as prompted. Do not apply via Employee SelfService (ESS) email mail or fax your resume to DDC directly.
Qualifications :
1. A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college and two years of experience in community work or community centered activities in an area related to the duties described above; or
2. High school graduation or equivalent and six years of experience in community work or community centered activities in an area related to the duties as described above; or
3. Education and/or experience which is equivalent to 1 or 2 above. However all candidates must have at least one year of experience as described in 1 above.
Additional Information :
The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic including but not limited to an individuals sex race color ethnicity national origin age religion disability sexual orientation veteran status gender identity or pregnancy.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
