Sector Focus Workforce Strategist (Aerospace)

JVS SoCal; Culver City (CA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

JVS SoCal is seeking a Center of Excellence Sector Focus Specialist to lead sector-focused workforce development initiatives in Southern California. You will build strategic partnerships, design programs, and align services with local labor market needs to support sustainable job placement and career advancement for job seekers.

Responsibilities include sector strategy development, partnership building, program development, data reporting, and outreach.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Workforce Development, Business, Public Administration, or a related field (preferred).
• 3+ years of experience in workforce development, economic development, industry engagement, or related fields.
• 1-2 years of experience in aerospace industry preferred.
• Knowledge of WIOA guidelines, local labor market trends, and sector-specific workforce requirements.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and labor market information.
• Experience in building partnerships with employers, educational institutions, and community organizations.
• Proficiency in data analysis and reporting tools.
• Willing to travel to various locations.

Responsibilities

• Sector Strategy Development
• Partnership Building with Employers and Industry Stakeholders
• Program Development and Coordination
• Participant Support and Career Pathway Development
• Data Collection, Analysis, and Reporting
• Community Outreach and Advocacy

Skills

Analytical skills

Partnership building

Communication skills

Strategic thinking

Data analysis

Stakeholder collaboration

CWDP certification within 3 months

Willing to travel

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Workforce Development, Business, Public Administration, or related field

Tools

Data analysis tools

Reporting tools

Job description

JVS SoCal is seeking a Center of Excellence Sector Focus Specialist to lead sector-focused workforce development initiatives in Southern California. You will build strategic partnerships, design programs, and align services with local labor market needs to support sustainable job placement and career advancement for job seekers.

Responsibilities include sector strategy development, partnership building, program development, data reporting, and outreach.