Business Development Specialist

2 days ago


Mt Vernon, Illinois, United States Knox County, OH Full time
Job Title: Business Services Specialist

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly motivated and organized Business Services Specialist to join our team at Knox County, OH. As a Business Services Specialist, you will play a critical role in serving the public and businesses by implementing federal and state regulations, workforce development board policy, and agency practices.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Connects participants/customers with local employers and/or educational programs.
  • Provides guidance to program participants and general job seekers to help them navigate available community resources and develop plans to remove barriers to employment.
  • Assists employers in strengthening their workforce through referrals for employment and job placements of suitable program participants into appropriate job opportunities.
  • Assists businesses and area employers in recruiting and retaining employees.
  • Reports to Eligibility Supervisor 1 or Workforce Administrator.

Requirements:

  • Associate degree in Business, Marketing, or Human Resources.
  • Alternatively, a high school diploma or equivalent with a combination of three years of relevant work experience and/or professional development training.
  • Valid Driver's License with an acceptable driving record.
  • Ability to pass a background check and pre-employment drug screen.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills.
  • Outgoing personality and comfortable meeting new people and promoting services.
  • Professional appearance.
  • At least one year of related work experience serving business customers with staffing, retention, and workforce development needs.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of private sector business operations.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Efficiently operate multiple computer programs simultaneously.
  • General knowledge of human resources, legal aspects of job search processes, interviewing, and employee selection.
  • Professional communication skills, both oral and written.
  • Strong critical thinking, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
  • Organizational skills and ability to prioritize and reprioritize tasks in a fast-paced office.

Benefits:

  • Comprehensive benefits package includes medical, dental, vision, public employee retirement, and generous paid time off.


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