Regional Coordinator, Workforce Development (Columbus)

Georgia Power Company; Columbus (GA); On-site; USD 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

The Regional Coordinator-Columbus position within the Technical College System of Georgia (TCSG) supports local and regional employers by building talent pipelines to recruit, hire, and retain Georgia’s workforce. You will collaborate with WorkSource Georgia and partners to promote services and craft workforce solutions that drive job creation and regional growth.

The role requires a bachelor’s or an associate with relevant experience, resides in or willingness to relocate to the Columbus

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field and two years of related work experience.
• Associate’s degree in a related field and four years of related work experience.
• Must reside in the region or be willing to relocate to the region at personal expense.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain a comprehensive understanding of WorkSource Georgia workforce recruitment programs and other services for businesses, state and regional labor market information, and external business and economic development resources available through state or local partners.
• Build and maintain meaningful and effective working relationships with local business and industry partners, economic development organizations, and state and local government partners.
• Serve as a lead point of contact for businesses in high-demand industries looking to recruit and hire Georgia workforce.
• Promote and market WorkSource Georgia services and attract new and retain existing business clients seeking recruitment services.
• Identify and attend local and regional events, conferences, trade shows (including exhibitor opportunities) to generate new business clients.
• Internally coordinate services and action plans across TCSG and OWD and collaborate with internal partners to ensure a comprehensive solution to business client needs.
• Develop and provide effective presentations and facilitate value-added workshops for specific audiences.
• Develop and implement regional promotional strategies to further WorkSource Georgia’s visibility and elevate brand awareness.
• Provide direction, support, and training to assigned Business Service Recruiter(s).
• Document activities in the internal CRM system and assist with individual and team performance reporting.
• Lead and support regional and team events for businesses, such as workshops, job fairs, and hiring events.
• Attend and participate in local and regional board meetings and activities.

Skills

Time and task management

Basic computer skills

Organizational skills

Project management

Communication skills

Interpersonal relations

Decision making

Presentations in groups

Knowledge of regulations

Sales / outreach

Local employment & training systems

Collaborative partners

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Associate’s degree in a related field

Job description

The Regional Coordinator-Columbus position within the Technical College System of Georgia (TCSG) supports local and regional employers by building talent pipelines to recruit, hire, and retain Georgia’s workforce. You will collaborate with WorkSource Georgia and partners to promote services and craft workforce solutions that drive job creation and regional growth.

The role requires a bachelor’s or an associate with relevant experience, resides in or willingness to relocate to the Columbus