Become a Community Engagement Specialist with SIIT, focusing on fostering partnerships and creating job opportunities within local businesses. This role emphasizes career planning, skills training, and extensive community outreach.
As a Community Engagement Specialist, you'll play a vital role in promoting corporate citizenship while helping clients navigate their career paths. You'll utilize your strong skills in relationship building to connect employers with potential workforce candidates while ensuring clients receive tailored employment services. Extensive travel and collaboration with various community organizations are key components of this impactful position.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide career counseling and job search assistance
- Develop resumes and job application materials
- Conduct mock interviews and advise on techniques
- Monitor client progress and facilitate workshops
- Collaborate with employers for interviews and placements
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Social Work or related field
- Minimum three years in career counseling or employment services
- Experience with diverse populations and employment barriers
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
- Flexibility to work evenings and weekends
Utilize your expertise in career coaching and community outreach to foster meaningful connections within SIIT and beyond.
Community Engagement Specialist at SIIT employer: Saskatchewan Indian Institute of Technologies (SIIT)
At SIIT, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that values community engagement and employee development. Our supportive work culture fosters collaboration and innovation, providing ample opportunities for professional growth while making a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals and communities across the province. With a focus on corporate citizenship and extensive travel to diverse communities, our Community & Industry Engagement Specialist role offers a unique chance to build lasting relationships and create employment opportunities that align with our mission and vision.
Contact Details:
Saskatchewan Indian Institute of Technologies (SIIT) Recruitment Team
