Career Connector & Job Placement Specialist

Equus Workforce Solutions; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Equus Workforce Solutions seeks a proactive Job Developer to connect job seekers with employment opportunities by building strong relationships with local employers and delivering coaching and job-search support.

You will conduct outreach, match candidates to openings, assist with resumes and interview prep, and partner with internal teams to maximize placement outcomes. A collaborative, goal-driven environment awaits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in social work, counseling, human resources, or a related field (preferred).
• Experience in job development, employment services, or related field.
• Strong communication, networking, and relationship-building skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain relationships with local employers to identify job opportunities for clients.
• Conduct outreach to businesses to promote hiring initiatives and establish partnerships.
• Match job seekers with appropriate employment opportunities based on their skills and interests.
• Assist clients with resume development, interview preparation, and job search strategies.
• Provide job coaching and support to clients, addressing barriers to employment.
• Collaborate with internal teams to coordinate job placement efforts and support services.
• Track and report on client progress and job placement outcomes.
• Stay informed about labor market trends, industry demands, and job training programs.
• Participate in networking events, job fairs, and community outreach activities to promote employment services.

Skills

Communication

Networking

Relationship-building

Education

Bachelor's degree (social work, counseling, HR, or related)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Database management

Job description

Equus Workforce Solutions seeks a proactive Job Developer to connect job seekers with employment opportunities by building strong relationships with local employers and delivering coaching and job-search support.

You will conduct outreach, match candidates to openings, assist with resumes and interview prep, and partner with internal teams to maximize placement outcomes. A collaborative, goal-driven environment awaits.