Electrical Trades Outreach & Partnerships Lead

Barts Electric Co; Liberty (MO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits

401(k) match

Growth opportunities

Merit shop culture

Job summary

Bart's Electric is a Liberty, MO-based commercial electrical contractor. We are seeking a Workforce Development Manager to lead BE360's workforce pipeline and community outreach efforts in the greater Kansas City area.

You will build and sustain partnerships with schools, colleges, workforce boards, nonprofits, and industry groups, while overseeing youth programs, pre-apprenticeships, and apprenticeship pathways.

Qualifications

• Experience in workforce development, recruiting, or education programs.
• Experience teaching, mentoring, or developing others.
• Electrical industry experience preferred (Master Electrician a plus).

Responsibilities

• Lead BE360's workforce development strategy and annual planning.
• Develop and oversee pipeline programs (youth, adult career transition, pre-apprenticeship, summer camps and academies, and skilled-trades exploration).
• Ensure effective program delivery, operations, and continuous improvement.
• Build relationships with high schools, CTE programs, colleges, workforce boards, nonprofits, and community organizations.
• Partner with electrical contractors, industry groups, and workforce agencies.
• Strengthen regional collaboration and workforce pipeline development.
• Conduct school visits, career fairs, presentations, and facility tours.
• Promote electrical careers and drive interest into apprenticeship programs.
• Oversee registration, communication, scheduling, and participant tracking.
• Coordinate instructors, events, facilities, and logistics.
• Monitor participation and program outcomes.
• Identify opportunities to expand program reach and funding.

Skills

Public speaking

Relationship-building

Project management

Event coordination

Job description

Bart's Electric is a Liberty, MO-based commercial electrical contractor. We are seeking a Workforce Development Manager to lead BE360's workforce pipeline and community outreach efforts in the greater Kansas City area.

You will build and sustain partnerships with schools, colleges, workforce boards, nonprofits, and industry groups, while overseeing youth programs, pre-apprenticeships, and apprenticeship pathways.