Employer Outreach Specialist

4 days ago

Silver Spring, Maryland, United States International Rescue Committee Full time
Job Title: Employer Outreach Specialist

The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is seeking an Employer Outreach Specialist to join our team. As an Employer Outreach Specialist, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining relationships with local employers to identify employment opportunities for clients.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and cultivate long-term relationships with local employers to identify employment opportunities for clients.
  • Determine specific employment opportunities appropriate to clients and assist clients in accessing these opportunities by guiding them through the hiring process.
  • Conduct group and one-on-one job readiness courses to provide clients with the basic skills required to enhance their employability, such as cultural and workplace orientation, mock interviews, creation of resumes, and job skills development sessions.
  • Keep accurate digital and physical attendance, assessment, and service provision records.
  • Monitor client job performance, wage level, and employer/employee satisfaction.
  • Assist clients and employers as necessary with post-placement issues and continuing employment needs.
  • Ensure timely and accurate compliance to all reporting requirements, including database management, case noting, and file maintenance.
  • Supervise and assist program interns and volunteers.
  • Other duties as assigned.
Requirements:
  • Undergraduate degree in Business, Social Work, Social Sciences, or related field of study; or equivalent work experience preferred.
  • Minimum of two years of relevant work experience in human services or economic development field preferred.
  • Minimum 1 year experience conducting outreach, marketing, and/or sales in a relevant field strongly preferred.
  • Demonstrated experience with the US job search process and the ability to effectively coach clients through the nuanced process of securing employment.
  • Familiarity with the local job market strongly preferred.
  • Proven success achieving goals and working effectively with all levels of staff in a fast-paced, multi-cultural environment.
  • Self-starter with excellent problem-solving skills combined with the proven ability to multi-task, prioritize duties, and manage time effectively.
  • Fluent in English, both spoken and written; bilingual ability in Spanish is desired.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook) and online databases.
  • Valid driver's license, access to a reliable vehicle with current insurance, and the willingness to travel regularly throughout the service delivery area.
Working Environment:
  • A combination of standard office environment, remote work, and 'field' time within the service delivery area to perform the above outlined responsibilities.
  • May require occasional weekend and/or evening work.
Compensation:

Posted pay ranges apply to US-based candidates. Ranges are based on various factors including the labor market, job type, internal equity, and budget. Exact offers are calibrated by work location, individual candidate experience and skills relative to the defined job requirements.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

The IRC is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

US Benefits:

The IRC offers a comprehensive and highly competitive set of benefits. All US employees are eligible for sick time, a 403b retirement savings plan: up to 4.5% immediately vested matching contribution, plus an 3-7% additional IRC contribution, and an Employee Assistance Program which is available to our staff and their families to support in times of crisis and mental health struggles.

In addition, full-time employees are eligible for 10 US paid holidays, 20-25 paid time off days, disability & life insurance, medical, dental, and vision insurance (employee contribution starting at $135, $7, and $5 per month respectively) and FSA for healthcare, childcare, and commuter costs. Part-time employees are eligible for a proportionate amount of paid time off. These additional benefits apply to employees who work at least 6 months within a 12 month time period.

Standard of Professional Conduct:

The IRC and the IRC workers must adhere to the values and principles outlined in the IRC Way - our Code of Conduct. These are Integrity, Service, Accountability, and Equality.

Commitment to Gender, Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion:

The IRC is committed to creating a diverse, inclusive, respectful, and safe work environment where all persons are treated fairly, with dignity and respect. The IRC expressly prohibits and will not tolerate discrimination, harassment, retaliation, or bullying of the IRC persons in any work setting. We aim to increase the representation of women, people that are from country and communities we serve, and people who identify as races and ethnicities that are under-represented in global power structures.

  • Employer Outreach Specialist

    4 weeks ago

    Silver Spring, Maryland, United States International Rescue Committee Full time

    Job Title: Employer Outreach SpecialistThe International Rescue Committee (IRC) is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Employer Outreach Specialist to join our team. As an Employer Outreach Specialist, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining relationships with local employers to identify employment opportunities for our clients.Key...

  • Employer Outreach Specialist

    4 weeks ago

    Silver Spring, Maryland, United States International Rescue Committee Full time

    Job Title: Employer Outreach SpecialistThe International Rescue Committee (IRC) is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Employer Outreach Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our Economic Empowerment department, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining relationships with local employers to identify job opportunities for our...

  • Employment Outreach Specialist

    2 days ago

    Silver Spring, Maryland, United States International Rescue Committee Full time

    Job OverviewThe Employer Outreach Specialist is responsible for developing and maintaining relationships with local employers to identify employment opportunities for clients. This role involves providing services such as job readiness training, placement support, and follow-up services to ensure successful employment outcomes.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and...

  • Renewable Energy Outreach Specialist

    4 days ago

    Silver Spring, Maryland, United States Maverick Marketing Full time

    Job OverviewMaverick Marketing is seeking a highly motivated and charismatic Renewable Energy Outreach Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our Landover office, you will play a crucial role in expanding our renewable energy outreach efforts, providing accessible clean energy options to local communities.The ideal candidate will possess excellent...

  • Recruitment and Outreach Specialist

    4 weeks ago

    Silver Spring, Maryland, United States Riverside Technology, inc. Full time

    Job SummaryRiverside Technology, inc. is seeking a highly skilled Recruitment and Outreach Specialist (Level 2) to support the National Ocean Service (NOS) in its recruitment and outreach efforts with a focus on diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility (DEIA).Key ResponsibilitiesCollaborate with internal teams and external partners to develop talent...

  • Recruitment and Outreach Specialist

    6 days ago

    Silver Spring, Maryland, United States Riverside Technology, inc. Full time

    Job SummaryRiverside Technology, inc. is seeking a highly skilled Recruitment and Outreach Specialist (Level 2) to support our National Ocean Service (NOS) team in its recruitment and outreach efforts. This role involves collaborating with internal teams and external partners to develop talent pipelines, execute outreach strategies, and identify and engage a...

  • Peer Support Specialist

    5 days ago

    Silver Spring, Maryland, United States Pathways To Housing DC Inc Full time

    Job Title: Peer Support SpecialistPathways To Housing DC Inc is seeking a Peer Support Specialist to join our team. As a Peer Support Specialist, you will provide recovery services, health and wellness self-management education, and support to clients with mental health challenges.Responsibilities:Collaborate with clients to develop and implement individual...

  • Property Leasing Specialist

    2 months ago

    Silver Spring, Maryland, United States The Donaldson Group Full time

    Position: Property Leasing Specialist Location: Silver Spring, MD Job Id: 802 # of Openings: 1Employment Type: Full-timeSalary: Competitive hourly rateAre you driven by a passion for customer satisfaction and achieving targets? Do you excel in dynamic environments? If so, The Donaldson Group, a prominent name in the multi-family housing sector, invites you...

  • Property Leasing Specialist

    2 months ago

    Silver Spring, Maryland, United States The Donaldson Group Full time

    Position: Property Leasing Specialist Job Id: 802 # of Openings: 1 Full-time Salary: $ per hour Are you driven by customer satisfaction, results-oriented, and enthusiastic about assisting individuals? Do you excel in a dynamic work environment? If so, The Donaldson Group, a prominent name in the multi-family property management sector, invites you to...

  • Immigration Paralegal Specialist

    2 weeks ago

    Silver Spring, Maryland, United States Ayuda Full time

    Job SummaryAyuda is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Immigration Paralegal to join our team. As a key member of our legal services department, you will play a critical role in providing direct legal services to low-income immigrants in the Washington, DC metropolitan area.ResponsibilitiesScreen potential clients for eligibility for Ayuda's...

  • Housing Specialist

    5 days ago

    Silver Spring, Maryland, United States HIAS Full time

    Job Title: Housing SpecialistHIAS is seeking a skilled Housing Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our Resettlement & Integration department, you will play a vital role in developing innovative solutions to support the availability of safe, healthy, and affordable housing options for refugees and other newcomers.Key Responsibilities:Develop...

  • Housing Specialist

    2 weeks ago

    Silver Spring, Maryland, United States HIAS Full time

    Job Title: Housing SpecialistHIAS is seeking a skilled Housing Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our Resettlement and Integration department, you will play a critical role in developing innovative solutions to support the availability of safe, healthy, and affordable housing options for refugees and other newcomers.Key Responsibilities:Develop...

  • Portfolio Analyst and Integration Specialist

    4 days ago

    Silver Spring, Maryland, United States Leidos Full time

    About the RoleLeidos is seeking four Portfolio Analysis and Integration Specialists to support an Intelligence Community (IC) program in Bethesda, MD.Key ResponsibilitiesCollaborate with a diverse group of individuals across the Intelligence Community, Department of Defense, and Private Sector to develop and implement business and mission analytics...

  • Communications Program Manager

    5 days ago

    Silver Spring, Maryland, United States Montgomery County MD Full time

    About the PositionMontgomery County Recreation is a nationally recognized and award-winning agency committed to providing high-quality, diverse, and accessible programs, services, and facilities that enhance the quality of life for all ages, cultures, and abilities.The Department of Recreation is seeking a dynamic and experienced Communications Program...

  • Strategic Communications Manager

    2 days ago

    Silver Spring, Maryland, United States Montgomery County MD Full time

    About the PositionMontgomery County Recreation is a nationally recognized agency committed to providing high-quality programs, services, and facilities that enhance the quality of life for all ages, cultures, and abilities.The department manages 39 facilities and provides thousands of programs, including out-of-school activities, aquatics, classes, youth and...

  • Communications Program Manager

    4 days ago

    Silver Spring, Maryland, United States Montgomery County MD Full time

    About the PositionMontgomery County Recreation is a nationally recognized and award-winning agency committed to providing high-quality, diverse, and accessible programs, services, and facilities that enhance the quality of life for all ages, cultures, and abilities.The Department of Recreation manages 39 facilities, including recreation centers, senior...

  • HR Onboarding Specialist

    1 month ago

    Silver Spring, Maryland, United States iOne Digital Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented HR Onboarding Coordinator to join our team at iOne Digital. As a key member of our Human Resources department, you will be responsible for managing the job requisition and onboarding process, providing exceptional customer service to new hires, and supporting the recruitment team with various...

  • Family Case Manager

    5 days ago

    Silver Spring, Maryland, United States YMCA of Metropolitan Washington Full time

    Family Case Manager Job DescriptionThe YMCA of Metropolitan Washington is a leading nonprofit organization dedicated to nurturing the potential of kids, promoting healthy living, and fostering a sense of social responsibility. We are seeking a self-motivated and dynamic professional to join our team as a Family Case Manager.Key Responsibilities:Assess client...

  • Payroll Specialist

    4 weeks ago

    Silver Spring, Maryland, United States Toole Design Full time

    Payroll Specialist Job DescriptionToole Design Group, a leading engineering, planning, and landscape architecture firm, is seeking an experienced Payroll Specialist to join our Silver Spring, MD team. As a Payroll Specialist, you will play a critical role in processing payroll biweekly for approximately 300 employees located in multiple states.Key...

  • AP Specialist

    2 weeks ago

    Silver Spring, Maryland, United States Beacon Hill Full time

    AP Specialist Job DescriptionBeacon Hill is seeking a highly skilled AP Specialist to join their team. As an AP Specialist, you will be responsible for managing the full cycle of accounts payable duties, including invoice processing, vendor onboarding, and expense reporting.Key Responsibilities:Invoice Processing: Verify accuracy and completeness of...