Program Officer, Workforce Development Specialist

2 weeks ago

New York, New York, United States International Rescue Committee Full time
Job Title:
Program Officer, Workforce Development

Job Summary:
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Program Officer, Workforce Development to support the Economic Empowerment programs in 30 US cities and intermittently in Europe and on other international projects. The successful candidate will provide technical support to the economic empowerment team, manage projects, develop program tools, coordinate activities with internal and external partners, collect and report data, and support special events and trainings.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage projects, develop project plans, and ensure timely delivery of high-quality results
  • Develop and utilize project management tools, such as work plans, communication tools, and program tracking tools
  • Coordinate activities with internal and external partners, including IRC colleagues, non-profits, industry partners, and government partners
  • Collect and report data for specific economic empowerment initiatives
  • Support special events, conferences, and trainings

Requirements:
  • University degree in a relevant social science, public administration, community development, business, or a related field
  • Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in implementation or administration of social service, economic development, or related programming in a non-profit or public context
  • Demonstrated experience using project management tools, such as work plans, finance trackers, and communication tools
  • Demonstrated expertise in developing high-quality program tools for diverse populations
  • Demonstrated experience managing program data in a non-profit environment
  • Experience with Efforts to Outcomes (ETO) and advanced Microsoft Office Excel skills
  • Excellent communication, teambuilding, and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to think strategically and creatively
  • Strong organizational skills with ability to juggle multiple tasks, set priorities, effectively manage time, and meet deadlines

Benefits:
The IRC offers a comprehensive and highly competitive set of benefits, including medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, FSA for healthcare, childcare, and commuter costs, a 403b retirement savings plan, disability and life insurance, and an Employee Assistance Program.

  • Program Officer, Workforce Development

    3 weeks ago

    New York, New York, United States International Rescue Committee Full time

    Job Title: Program Officer, Workforce DevelopmentThe International Rescue Committee (IRC) is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Program Officer, Workforce Development to join our team. As a key member of our Economic Empowerment team, you will be responsible for providing technical support to our programs in 30 US cities and intermittently in Europe...

  • Workforce Development Specialist

    3 weeks ago

    New York, New York, United States Equus Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly motivated and experienced professional to join our team as a Workforce Development Specialist. In this role, you will work closely with customers to help them achieve their employment goals and provide support to ensure their success in the workforce.Key ResponsibilitiesConduct workshops and provide one-on-one coaching to...

  • Workforce Development Specialist

    4 weeks ago

    New York, New York, United States RFCUNY Full time

    Job DescriptionOverviewThe Industry Engagement Specialist will play a pivotal role in establishing Hostos as a premier workforce resource for the community. This position will focus on developing and maintaining employment partnerships with industry stakeholders to create employment pathways for continuing education students.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and...

  • Workforce Development Specialist

    1 month ago

    New York, New York, United States RFCUNY Full time

    About the RoleThe Industry Engagement Specialist will play a pivotal role in establishing Hostos as a premier workforce resource for the community. This position will focus on developing and maintaining employment partnerships with industry stakeholders to create employment pathways for continuing education students.Key ResponsibilitiesIdentify and develop...

  • Executive Director, Office of Workforce Development

    11 hours ago

    New York, New York, United States City of New York Full time

    Job Title: Executive Director, Office of Workforce DevelopmentJob Summary:The City of New York is seeking an experienced Executive Director to lead the Office of Workforce Development. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing training programs to enhance the skills of DSS-HRA-DHS staff, promoting professional growth and...

  • Workforce Development Specialist

    1 day ago

    New York, New York, United States RFCUNY Full time

    Job SummaryThe Industry Engagement Specialist will play a key role in establishing Hostos as a premier workforce resource for the community. This position will identify, develop, and maintain employment partnerships and other industry stakeholders to create employment pathways for continuing education students.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and maintain...

  • Administrative Assistant for Workforce Development Program

    2 hours ago

    New York, New York, United States America Works Network of Companies Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and passionate Administrative Assistant to support our Workforce Development Program. The ideal candidate will provide administrative support, facilitate orientations, and conduct outreach to job seekers.Key Responsibilities:Provide administrative support to ensure efficient office operationFacilitate New Client...

  • Associate Director, Workforce Programs

    1 week ago

    New York, New York, United States FHI 360 Full time

    Job SummaryAs a key member of the FHI 360 team, the Associate Director, Workforce Programs will play a critical role in directing workforce projects and managing a team. This position requires a strong understanding of workforce development and a proven track record of managing teams and projects.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide leadership and management support...

  • Associate Director, Workforce Programs

    1 week ago

    New York, New York, United States FHI 360 Full time

    Job Summary:As a key member of the FHI 360 team, the Associate Director, Workforce Programs will play a critical role in directing workforce projects and managing a team. This position requires a strong understanding of workforce development and justice programming, as well as excellent leadership and management skills.Key Responsibilities:Provide leadership...

  • Front Desk Assistant for Workforce Development Program

    3 weeks ago

    New York, New York, United States America Works Network of Companies Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented administrative assistant to support our workforce development program. The ideal candidate will provide administrative support, greet and welcome participants, and facilitate orientations. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential for this role.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide...

  • Program Director, Economic Mobility and Workforce Development Specialist

    1 day ago

    New York, New York, United States Council of State Governments Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Program Director to lead our Economic Mobility and Workforce Development initiatives. This is a unique opportunity to drive change and make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals and communities.About the RoleThe Program Director will serve as a key member of our Corrections and Reentry...

  • Associate Director, Workforce Programs

    1 day ago

    New York, New York, United States FHI 360 Full time

    Job Summary:As Associate Director, Workforce Programs, you will play a key role in directing workforce projects and managing a team under the supervision of the Director of Learning and Workforce Development. You will provide guidance for and implementation within the learning and workforce development programming framework, government policies, and...

  • Employment Specialist

    3 weeks ago

    New York, New York, United States CAMBA Full time

    Job Title: Employment SpecialistCAMBA is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Employment Specialist to join our Workforce Development and Refugee Services team. As an Employment Specialist, you will play a critical role in helping low-income community members achieve economic stability and self-sufficiency.Key Responsibilities:Develop and maintain...

  • Program Director Economic Mobility Workforce Development

    1 day ago

    New York, New York, United States Council of State Governments Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Program Director to lead our Economic Mobility and Workforce Development initiatives. This is a unique opportunity to drive change and make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals and communities across the country.Key ResponsibilitiesLead and manage the portfolio of initiatives and...

  • Researcher Intern, Workforce Development

    4 weeks ago

    New York, New York, United States American Institutes for Research Full time

    About the OpportunityWe are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Researcher Intern to join our Workforce Development program area. As a Researcher Intern, you will have the opportunity to work with our team to support research activities, conduct systematic literature reviews, and analyze quantitative and qualitative research...

  • Researcher Intern, Workforce Development Specialist

    4 weeks ago

    New York, New York, United States American Institutes for Research Full time

    About the OpportunityWe are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Researcher Intern to join our Workforce Development program area. As a Researcher Intern, you will have the opportunity to work with our team to support research activities, conduct systematic literature reviews, and analyze quantitative and qualitative research...

  • Associate Director, Workforce Programs

    3 weeks ago

    New York, New York, United States FHI 360 Full time

    Job Summary:As a key member of the FHI 360 team, the Associate Director, Workforce Programs will play a critical role in directing workforce projects and managing a team of professionals. This position requires a strong understanding of workforce development programming, government policies, and compliance. The successful candidate will provide guidance and...

  • Associate Director, Workforce Programs

    3 weeks ago

    New York, New York, United States Family Health International Full time

    Job Summary:As a key member of our team, the Associate Director, Workforce Programs will be responsible for directing workforce projects and managing a team of professionals. This role requires strong leadership and management skills, as well as the ability to provide guidance and oversight to ensure the successful implementation of workforce development...

  • Associate Director, Workforce Programs Lead

    14 hours ago

    New York, New York, United States Family Health International Full time

    Job Summary:As a key member of our team, the Associate Director, Workforce Programs will be responsible for leading workforce development projects and managing a team of professionals. This role requires a strong understanding of program design, implementation, and management, as well as experience working with government funding mechanisms and contracts.The...

  • Associate Director, Workforce Programs

    2 weeks ago

    New York, New York, United States Family Health International Full time

    Job Summary:This role is responsible for directing workforce projects and managing a team under the supervision of the Director of Learning and Workforce Development. The successful candidate will provide guidance for and implementation within the learning and workforce development programming framework, government policies and compliance, and building and...