Energy Workforce Outreach & Enrollment Lead

Rock Valley College; Rockford (IL); On-site; USD 49,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Rock Valley College seeks an Outreach & Enrollment Specialist for the Climate and Environmental Jobs Act (CEJA) to lead outreach, community education and participant enrollment efforts. You will collaborate with training providers, employers, and workforce partners to connect eligible individuals to CEJA opportunities and support navigation through enrollment and training.

The role requires strong communication, the ability to work with diverse groups, and coordination of intake, eligibility,

Qualifications

• Requires strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to work with individuals facing employment barriers.
• Proven ability to engage with communities and partners.

Responsibilities

• Conduct CEJA outreach events and presentations to educate diverse populations.
• Create partnerships with educational institutions, organizations, and employers.
• Develop outreach and recruitment strategies to support CEJA enrollment goals.
• Provide referrals and assist participants through enrollment and training processes.
• Coordinate intake, eligibility, enrollment, orientation, and onboarding for CEJA programs.

Skills

Strong communication

Ability to work with diverse groups

Public service mindset

Education

Associate degree

Licensure/credential (professional)

Job description

Rock Valley College seeks an Outreach & Enrollment Specialist for the Climate and Environmental Jobs Act (CEJA) to lead outreach, community education and participant enrollment efforts. You will collaborate with training providers, employers, and workforce partners to connect eligible individuals to CEJA opportunities and support navigation through enrollment and training.

The role requires strong communication, the ability to work with diverse groups, and coordination of intake, eligibility,