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PRIVATE INDUSTRY COUNCIL WESTMD(GB) Account Representative in Lemont Furnace, Pennsylvania
Promote PA CareerLink® programs and services to business and coordinate employment openings through the PA CareerLink® website.
Duties may include any or all of the following: This list is intended to be representative.
Monitor new/current job orders with a focus on targeted industry clusters
Perform applicant searches to identify potential employees for businesses
Contact job seekers obtained from applicant searches to discuss job openings and identify specific skills and interests of job seeker prior to referral
Offer core assessment and explanation of available services to customers assisted in job matching
Contact employers to promote qualified job seekers
Follow-up with employers and job seekers throughout referral/placement process
Place job seekers in employment
Make referrals to other services based on job seeker needs
Maintain records and prepare reports as needed
Attend meetings and seminars as a representative of the organization
Coordinate marketing and recruitment activities
Complete forms, timecards, and other paperwork as required
Assist in special projects or assignments as directed
Skills, Abilities, and Knowledge:
Problem solving ability where independent judgment may be required
Well organized and accountable
Ability to work independently with little supervision
Excellent interpersonal skills
Effective oral and written communication skills
Machine operation including calculator, photocopier, etc.
Intermediate to advanced computer knowledge and skills.
QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Associate's or Bachelor's Degree in Business, Marketing, Public Relations, or related field with a commitment to obtain a National Family Development Credential within 18 months of hire. Experience: 2 years in public relations, selling, vocational counseling, and/or job placement experience.