Workforce Partnerships & Grants Coordinator

Power Design, Inc.; Gibsonton (FL); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work options

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off

Medical, dental, vision, and life保险

Job summary

Power Design, Inc. is seeking a Workforce Specialist to organize workforce development programs, partnerships, grants, and stakeholder engagements.

You will serve as the central coordination point for the Workforce Intelligence function, supporting outreach, grant activity, meeting preparation, program logistics, and follow-through. This role involves collaborating with schools, colleges, trade programs, workforce boards, associations, and community organizations to translate conversations into

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in HR, business, or communications.
• Two+ years in program coordination or related role.
• Experience with construction, workforce development, education, nonprofit, or community organizations is a plus.
• Strong organization and ability to manage multiple workstreams.
• Clear, professional written and verbal communication with external partners.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Teams; SharePoint/Asana preferred.
• Experience researching or tracking grants and funding opportunities preferred.
• Discretion and professionalism handling confidential information.
• Willingness to travel occasionally for meetings and events.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate BTN outreach with schools, colleges, trade programs, associations, workforce boards, and community organizations, tracking contacts, commitments, and next steps through completion.
• Research grant and funding opportunities that support workforce development; maintain an organized tracker of deadlines, requirements, and submission status; and help assemble required materials.
• Prepare for stakeholder and leadership meetings by coordinating schedules, developing agendas, organizing briefing materials and pre-read packets, capturing notes, and documenting follow-up items.
• Support logistics for career fairs, school visits, partner site tours, apprenticeship events, program launches, and other workforce development initiatives.
• Convert meeting outcomes into clear, tracked action items and follow up with assigned owners to ensure commitments are completed.
• Maintain the Workforce Intelligence knowledge repository so partner records, grant files, process documentation, and program history remain current, organized, and accessible.
• Build and maintain trackers, dashboards, and status reports that give leadership visibility into partnership, grant, outreach, and program activity.
• Serve as a professional point of contact for external partners and help ensure a consistent, positive Power Design experience.
• Support the Director of Workforce Intelligence with correspondence, calendar coordination, research, and preparation of executive-level deliverables.
• Take on additional responsibilities and projects as the Workforce Intelligence function continues to grow.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication

Microsoft Office

Project coordination

Stakeholder engagement

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor’s degree in HR/Business/Communications

Tools

SharePoint

Asana

Outlook

Excel

PowerPoint

Teams

Job description

Power Design, Inc. is seeking a Workforce Specialist to organize workforce development programs, partnerships, grants, and stakeholder engagements.

You will serve as the central coordination point for the Workforce Intelligence function, supporting outreach, grant activity, meeting preparation, program logistics, and follow-through. This role involves collaborating with schools, colleges, trade programs, workforce boards, associations, and community organizations to translate conversations into