Job description

DSSI is hiring Employment Specialist to work with a leading social services company in the Escondido area.

This role focuses on connecting with business in the community to help support individuals find employment opportunities.

This role is 80-90% Remote!

Details:

• Workdays: Monday-Friday
• Work Hours: 8am-5pm
• Pay Rate: $26

Duties:

• Conducts searches for suitable job openings for clients, comparing client qualifications with employer’s requirements.
• Responsible for maintaining and updating all social media platforms, creating promotional internal videos.
• Develops a wide variety of job opportunities for candidates.
• Establishes and maintains active and frequent contact employers.
• Develops and maintains detailed knowledge of the local labor market.
• Establishes rapport with area businesses; maintains on-going relationships with businesses.
• Works with businesses to identify job openings, alternative work activities, and training initiatives.
• Assists employers in recruiting, interviewing, and hiring qualified applicants.
• Maintains a current listing of local job opportunities.
• Keeps project staff apprised of local business needs and job placement opportunities.
• Works with case management staff to facilitate job placements.
• Enlists cooperation of community and business leaders to help increase awareness of available workforce services in the community.
• Maintains follow-up contact with employers to determine satisfaction with services and plan for quality improvement.
• Arranges for employers to speak to candidates about employment and employer expectations.
• Sets up job fairs and employer hiring events. Flexible to occasionally work outside of normal business hours for events and/or to meet deadlines.
• Other duties as assigned.

Position Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree from an accredited university or college or 2 years work experience in business-to-business sales, marketing, customer service, staffing or recruiting.
• Excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills.
• Knowledgeable withing social media platforms such as, LinkedIn and Facebook, etc.
• Ability to create internal promotional videos using animation visual communication platforms, and using a webhosting site.
• Demonstrated strong customer service skills.
• Strong presentation skills with public speaking or outside sales experience.
• Familiarity with the communities being served, with knowledge and understanding of local needs and resources.
• Demonstrated knowledge of labor market trends.
• Friendly, professional demeanor.
• Sales or staffing experience preferred.
• Bi-lingual (English/Spanish) preferred.
• Ability to work well in teams and independently. Proficient in Microsoft Windows and Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Ability to work well in teams and independently. Valid Driver’s License in good standing and proof of current automobile insurance required

This is a great opportunity to work with a company that is helping our local community. Apply today and our team will contact you for a phone interview!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $26.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Escondido, CA 92025

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