Engagement Officer jobs in Afton, IA

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Business Engagement Consultant
  • State of Iowa - Executive Branch
  • Des Moines, IA FULL_TIME
  • Job Description

    Come join our team! We are currently recruiting a Business Engagement Consultant (Business Marketing Specialist) to work in our Iowa WORKS office located in Ottumwa, Iowa.

    As a member of the Business Engagement Division, you will work primarily in employer-facing functions through meetings, both in-person and virtual, special events, and correspondence. In this critical role for our team, you will serve as the primary point of contact for workforce questions and manage the employer partnerships in the targeted area.

    Primary Responsibilities

    Advise employers on recruitment and local job market conditions, local wage information, recruitment and retention strategies and best practices.

    • Create job order postings, conduct pre-employment applicant assessments, and provide assistance to those participating in the Iowa National Career Readiness Certificate program.
    • Support the job seekers by helping them prepare for interviews, including applications, sharing interviewing tips, and answering any questions or concerns about the process.
    • Educate employers on Iowa Workforce Development (IWD) programs and resources including Registered Apprenticeships, on-the-job training, incumbent worker training, youth work experience programs, Future Ready Iowa, Work Opportunity Tax Credits, 260 E/F/G funding, Federal Bonding, national labor exchange Rosetta Stone, MSFW program, childcare resources, and other training programs and funding. Develop employer profiles within Iowa WORKS.
    • Build and maintain external partnerships with Local Veterans Employment Representative’s (LVERs), statewide, regional and community organizations such as chambers, regional economic development groups, Business & Industry groups, ECI, SHRM, educational partners, colleges, and nonprofits to represent and promote Iowa Workforce Development/Iowa WORK S employer workforce programs and resources.

    Marketing Opportunities:

    Create a network with employers and community organizations by delivering presentations to the Rotary Club, Kiwanis, Economic Development, Chamber of Commerce, Vocational Rehabilitation and State Library. Attend Local Workforce Development Area (LWDA) conferences and meetings.

    • Represent Iowa Workforce Development/Iowa WORKS at employer/hiring events.
    • Coordinate with Deputy Division Administrator and IWD Communications to promote Iowa Workforce Development/Iowa WORKS business engagement programs and resources through local media sources and social media.
    • Inform the team of new employer job orders. Demonstrate understanding of job order processes of business services team, below:
    • Post and search employer created job listings within 24 hours.
    • Consult and/or edit job listings for employers, setting up qualifying criteria and conducting searches for qualified candidates.
    • Follow-up on staff-managed job orders to ensure accuracy and Veteran preferences.

    Essential Functions:

    Knowledge of the functions, procedures, and regulatory requirements for program operations under Iowa Workforce Development, with greatest emphasis on Labor Exchange, Public Relations, Labor Market Information and Business Services.

    • Excellent communication skills, verbal and written via reports, correspondence, email, and social media.
    • Ability to read, interpret and explain state and federal regulations.
    • Ability to deal effectively with persons representing various backgrounds, interests, skill levels and points of view.
    • Ability to travel within region, and statewide.
    • Self-directed, manage time and deadlines, independent or in a team setting.
    • Track record of regular attendance, produce quality work and deliver results.
    • Prepare and deliver presentations to small and large groups and conduct training one-on-one and in large groups.
    • Ability to operate a PC and use MS Outlook, Word, Publisher, Excel, & PowerPoint, and other programs that may be used.

    Complete other duties as assigned.

    Agency Overview

    IWD continually strives to improve processes and align the organization to provide effective, demand-driven products and services. IWD staff in Des Moines consists of administrative services, disability determination services, information technology, labor market information, unemployment insurance services, vocational rehabilitation services, and workforce services.

    Benefits

    Joining the IWD team and becoming a State of Iowa employee comes with a range of valuable benefits, including:

    • Excellent health, dental, and vision insurance.
    • Generous paid time off, including nine paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave with no cap on the sick leave accrual.
    • Prepare for the future with the IPERS retirement package, as well as an additional optional deferred compensation retirement plan.
    • Flexible Spending Accounts for medical and dependent care.
    • Free Life and Long-term Disability Insurance with the option to purchase additional coverage.
    • Employee Assistance Programs and Discount Programs for support.

    Click here to learn more about all of the amazing benefits the State of Iowa offers.

    Hours of Work: Monday – Friday 8:00am-4:30pm. Hybrid telework and alternate work schedule opportunities for eligible classifications after 6-months of employment has been completed.

    Our agency uses E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired employees. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, please visit www.e-verify.gov .

    No applicant for employment with the Iowa Department of Workforce Development can have a current, ongoing overpayment balance with Iowa Workforce Development without a payment plan in place. Select positions will be subject to a criminal background check.

    Minimum Qualification Requirements

    Applicants must meet at least one of the following minimum requirements to qualify for positions in this job classification:

    • Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a bachelor's degree in marketing, journalism, public relations, graphic design, communications, human resources, business, or economics and two years of full-time work experience in marketing, journalism, public relations, graphic design, communications, human resources, business, or economics.
    • A total of six years of education and/or full-time experience (as described in number one), where 30 semester hours of accredited college or university course work in marketing, journalism, public relations, graphic design, communications, human resources, business, or economics equals one year of full-time experience.

    For additional information, please click on this link to view the job description.

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Community Engagement Manager
  • Girl Scouts of Greater Iowa
  • Des Moines, IA FULL_TIME
  • Department: Membership DevelopmentClassification: ExemptReports to: Director of Membership DevelopmentMission: Girl Scouting builds girls of courage, confidence, and character who make the world a bet...
  • 3 Days Ago

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IT Engagement AND Communications Analyst
  • Insight Global
  • Johnston, IA CONTRACTOR
  • Develop and executive a strategy to increase and sustain Enterprise IT employee engagement.Create concise, audience-focused communications, presentations, and executive summaries.Manage communications...
  • 8 Days Ago

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Technical Engagement Manager
  • Lucid Technologies Inc
  • Des Moines, IA FULL_TIME
  • Role/Title: - Technical Engagement Manager Remote, Des Moines , Iowa Agency Interview Type: Web Cam Interview Only General Description The Technical Engagement Manager for the Division of Information ...
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Community Engagement Coordinator
  • International Rescue Committee
  • Des Moines, IA FULL_TIME
  • Requisition ID: req48085Job Title: Community Engagement CoordinatorSector: Community DevelopmentEmployment Category: RegularEmployment Type: Full-TimeCompensation: USD 25.00 - 28.48 HourlyLocation: De...
  • 17 Days Ago

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Community Engagement Coordinator
  • Children & Families of Iowa
  • Des Moines, IA FULL_TIME
  • DescriptionDaily administrative projects under the direction of the director of development. This role is essential in coordinating a variety of administrative service, fundraising projects, community...
  • 21 Days Ago

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Conservation Agronomist
  • Agriland FS
  • Winterset, IA
  • AGRILAND FS is looking for a Conservation Agronomist who will provide conservation and agronomy technical assistance to ...
  • 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Merchandise and Stocking Assistant
  • Sams Club
  • Indianola, IA
  • Responsibilities From every day needs to special occasions, members need you, as their mini tour guide, to take them tha...
  • 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Event Marketer
  • Leaf Home
  • Cumming, IA
  • Meet Leaf Home, the leading provider of technology-driven home solutions that is on a mission to make homeownership easy...
  • 6/8/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior Operations Manager - MBW Courier
  • Municipal Group
  • Truro, IA
  • Truro , Nova Scotia MBW Courier Inc. (MBW), is a Nova Scotia-based company, servicing businesses across Atlantic Canada,...
  • 6/8/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Child and Family Service Case Manager
  • State of Iowa
  • Creston, IA
  • Salary : $46,883.20 - $69,680.00 Annually Location : Creston - 50801 - Union County, IA Job Type: Full-time Job Number: ...
  • 6/7/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Branch Manager
  • Heritage Pool Supply Group, Inc.
  • Greenfield, IA
  • Join Heritage Pool Supply as a Branch Manager and Make a Lasting Impact in Our Organization! Heritage Pool Supply is on ...
  • 6/7/2024 12:00:00 AM

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General Dentist
  • Dental Professionals
  • Indianola, IA
  • General Dentist Opportunity in Indianola, Iowa $300,000 Compensation Package At Dental Professionals, we take pride in o...
  • 5/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

Afton is a city in Union County, in southwestern Iowa, United States. The population was 845 at the 2010 census. Its peak of population was in 1880, at 1,231 residents, when numerous European immigrants and migrants from the eastern United States settled here for the farmland. Mechanization of farming and consolidation of farms has reduced the population. Afton is located at 41°1′41″N 94°11′49″W / 41.02806°N 94.19694°W / 41.02806; -94.19694 (41.027926, -94.197071). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.99 square miles (2.56 km2), all of it land....
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Income Estimation for Engagement Officer jobs
$72,311 to $92,096
Afton, Iowa area prices
were up 0.8% from a year ago