Business Foundations Career Training Program

Year Up United; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Educational stipend of $525 per week

Job summary

A career training organization in Atlanta seeks motivated young adults for its Business Foundations Career Training Program. This intensive program combines classroom learning with internship opportunities at reputable companies, providing essential business and technical skills. Participants receive personalized coaching, mentoring, and an educational stipend of $525 per week during internships. This program is suitable for high school graduates or GED recipients who are eager to enhance their career skills and secure employment. Employment with a good starting salary is highly likely upon completion.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or GED recipient.
• Eligible to work in the U.S.
• Available Monday–Friday throughout the duration of the program.
• Highly motivated to learn technical and professional skills.
• Have not obtained a Bachelor’s degree.

Responsibilities

• Gain professional skills in a supportive training environment.
• Engage in internships at leading organizations.
• Receive personalized coaching and mentorship.

Skills

Professional business skills

Communication skills

Interviewing skills

Networking skills

Resume building

Education

High school graduate or GED

Job description

Business Foundations Career Training Program

Year Up United offers a one-year or less, intensive job training program that provides young adults with in-classroom skill development, internship and/or job placement services, personalized coaching and mentorship, and an educational stipend.

Program Overview

• Technical and professional training combined with internship and job placement support through YUPRO Placement.
• Potential internships at Cox Enterprises, Elavon, Morgan Stanley, Bank of America, and other leading organizations in the Greater Atlanta area.

Eligibility

• High school graduate or GED recipient.
• Eligible to work in the U.S.
• Available Monday–Friday throughout the duration of the program.
• Highly motivated to learn technical and professional skills.
• Have not obtained a Bachelor’s degree.
• May be required to answer additional screening questions.

What You’ll Gain

• Professional business and communication skills, interviewing and networking skills, resume building.
• Ongoing support and guidance to help launch your career.
• Educational stipend of $525 per week during the internship phase.

In‑Depth Classes

• Application Development
• Banking & Customer Success
• Network Security & Support
• IT Support
• Project Management
• Business Operations

75% of Year Up United graduates are employed and/or enrolled in postsecondary education within 4 months of graduation. Employed graduates earn an average starting salary of $53,000 per year.

Job Details

• Seniority level: Internship
• Employment type: Full‑time
• Job function: Other
• Industries: Non‑profit Organizations

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