Remote Manager, Community Relations & Workforce Development

Ladders; United States; Remote; USD 100,000 - 146,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Lead new office

Community partnerships

Professional development

Teamwork focus

Flexible scheduling

Job summary

Ladders is seeking a Manager of Community Relations to launch and lead a new remote office that connects job seekers with opportunities, partners with local organizations, and supports workforce development. The role includes HR admin coordination and representing the organization at community events.

The position requires a Bachelor's degree and 5–7 years in related roles, with HR certifications preferred and strong MS Office skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required in HR, business administration, hospitality management, public administration, communications, or related field.
• 5–7 years of experience in office management, HR coordination, community engagement, or vendor management.
• HR certifications (PHR, SPHR, SHRM-CP, or SHRM-SCP) preferred.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 Suite and in communicating in English.

Responsibilities

• Launch and operate the new office while overseeing HR administrative processes and vendor management.
• Serve as the primary resource for job seekers, guiding on employment opportunities.
• Coordinate interview scheduling and communicate with candidates at the career center.
• Partner with the community engagement team to strengthen local relationships and workforce development initiatives.
• Deliver the workforce readiness program to prepare local talent for job opportunities.
• Represent the organization at community events and job fairs to promote employment and partnerships.
• Liaise between local operations and corporate teams to ensure alignment with organizational standards.

Skills

Office management

HR coordination

Community engagement

Vendor management

MS Office proficiency

English communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in HR/Business/Admin/Communications

Tools

Microsoft Office 365

Teams

SharePoint

Job description

Ladders is seeking a Manager of Community Relations to launch and lead a new remote office that connects job seekers with opportunities, partners with local organizations, and supports workforce development. The role includes HR admin coordination and representing the organization at community events.

The position requires a Bachelor's degree and 5–7 years in related roles, with HR certifications preferred and strong MS Office skills.