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Virginia's Community College System · 19 hours ago

Coordinator of Work-Based Learning

Richmond, VA

Internship

Onsite

Intern, Mid Level

$72K/yr - $83K/yr

Central Virginia Community College is a comprehensive two-year institution of higher education located in Lynchburg, Virginia. The Coordinator of Work-Based Learning is responsible for developing and managing work-based learning opportunities for students, building relationships with local businesses, and providing guidance to ensure successful experiences for students and employers.

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Comp. & Benefits

Responsibilities

Develop, coordinate, and implement work-based learning programs, including internships, apprenticeships, cooperative education, and other experiential learning opportunities

Establish and maintain partnerships with local employers, businesses, and community organizations to secure work-based learning opportunities for students

Assist students in identifying, applying for, and securing work-based learning positions

Conduct outreach and maintain relationships with employers to promote the benefits of hiring CVCC students for work-based learning opportunities

Work closely with program heads, coordinators and faculty to integrate work-based learning components into curricula and ensure alignment with academic goals

Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and institutional policies related to work-based learning programs

Collect data and prepare reports on program outcomes, student participation, and employer feedback

Develop and implement methods to evaluate the effectiveness of work-based learning programs, including collecting feedback from students, faculty, and employers, and making recommendations for improvement

Develop marketing materials and strategies to promote work-based learning programs to students, faculty, and external partners

Maintain records, manage program budgets, and perform other administrative tasks as required to support the work-based learning program

Work with Career Services to provide coaching, resume assistance, interview preparation, and career guidance to ensure student success

Organize workshops, training sessions, and informational meetings for students, faculty, and employers on best practices in work-based learning

Identify job opportunities and connect students with employers to attain employment

Promote customized and corporate training to employers and connect them with the Workforce Training Coordinator

May be required to perform other duties as assigned

May be required to assist the agency or state government generally in the event of an emergency declaration by the Governor

Qualification

Work-based learning programsCareer services experienceProject management skillsMicrosoft Office SuiteDiversityInclusionMarketing experienceEvent coordinationInterpersonal skillsCommunication skillsPresentation skillsOrganizational skillsTeam collaboration

Required

Experience in career services, workforce development, human resources, or a related field

Strong understanding of work-based learning programs, experiential education, and career development strategies

Excellent interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills

Proven ability to build and maintain relationships with employers, community partners, and stakeholders

Strong organizational and project management skills, with the ability to handle multiple priorities

Experience working with diverse student populations and a commitment to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, career services management systems, and social media platforms

Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team-oriented environment

Preferred

Master's degree in education, business, human resources or a related field

Experience in a community college or higher education setting

Familiarity with local labor market trends and workforce needs in Central Virginia

Experience with marketing and event coordination

Knowledge of federal and state regulations related to internships, apprenticeships, and work-based learning programs

Company

Virginia's Community College System

Since 1966, Virginia’s Community Colleges have given everyone the opportunity to learn and develop the right skills so lives and communities are strengthened.

Founded in 1966