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1199SEIU Benefit and Pension Funds · 3 months ago

Workforce Development Field Coordinator I

Boston, MA

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid Level

3+ years exp

1199SEIU Benefit and Pension Funds is seeking a Workforce Development Field Coordinator I to provide educational and career advising to students and coordinate skills training classes. The role involves working with union staff and leaders to promote the Fund while ensuring successful enrollment in educational programs and evaluating training vendors.

Non ProfitRetirement

Responsibilities

Provide students with educational and career advising and process tuition assistance; market the Fund; work with colleges and help members successfully enroll in educational programs

Coordinate adult education and skills training classes; partner with vendors, market program and recruit students

Work with union staff and leaders to promote the Fund and develop opportunities to serve members and engage the union in outreach and promotion

Research appropriate vendors, negotiate training contracts, evaluate program quality and success and identify quality educational vendors

Work with labor-management committees to identify training needs and promote the Fund

Perform additional duties and projects as assigned by management

Qualification

Workforce development programsCareer counselingProject managementHealthcare experienceLabor management experienceCommunication skillsInterpersonal skillsLeadership skillsTeamwork skills

Required

Bachelor's degree or equivalent years of experience in healthcare, labor management or education related fields required

Minimum three (3) years' experience handling workforce development programs, higher education, training, career counseling or labor management programs required; coordinating logistics for program implementation, or previous experience tracking training and educational outcomes required

Experience with career coaching and advising

Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills required

Excellent communication, interpersonal, leadership and teamwork skills

Ability to maintain strong partnerships with Union partners in order to ensure training projects are implemented successfully

Preferred

strong project management skills preferred

Experience within healthcare sector or unions highly preferred

Company

1199SEIU Benefit and Pension Funds

The 1199SEIU Funds are among the strongest and largest labor-management funds in the nation, providing a range of comprehensive benefits to 400,000 working and retired healthcare industry workers — members of 1199SEIU United Healthcare Workers East — and their families.

Founded in 1945

New York, New York, USA

1001-5000 employees