Business and Community Engagement Coordinator

The Central Virginia Workforce Development Board (WBD) seeks a Business and Community Engagement Coordinator.  This position will provide business and community stakeholders information about the services of the Workforce Development Board. This will include significant communication responsibilities and frequent outreach services. The Coordinator performs general professional and administrative work under the general supervision of the Director of Workforce Development. 

Essential functions include:  

• Disseminate information about Workforce Development programs and services for employers, local governments, media and the public.
• Develop and implement annual outreach and awareness plans with strategies for appropriately utilizing websites, social media pages and outreach materials for the Central Virginia Workforce Development Board.
• Increase public awareness of Virginia Career Works Central Region by making presentations to public and private organizations, agencies and businesses.
• Plan or participate in hiring events, career expos, community events, job fairs and other similar activities

For complete job description, education and experience requirements, plesae review the link below.  Priority application date is 1/17/2020

Reply with REQUIRED application, resume, and cover letter to hr@cvpdc.org, fax 434-845-3493 or CVPDC, 828 Main Street, 12th Floor, Lynchburg, VA  24504.  Position open until filled.  Drug free environment. EOE

 Business and Community Engagement Coordinator - Position Description

Youth Career Navigator - Bedford 

The Central Virginia Workforce Development Board (WDB) seeks a Youth Career Navigator to serve our youth in Bedford County.  Working in coordination with the Bedford Youth Talent Development Team (comprised of the Bedford County Department of Social Services, Bedford County Schools, the Central Virginia Workforce Develpment Board and the Youth Talent Development Coordinator), Navigators take a lead role to implement the WDB Youth Services work plan and serve as case workers to Youth participating in Workforce Innovation and Opportunity (WIOA) programs.  The Navigators will recruit at-risk and out of school youth for training and educational programs following individually developed career plans.  Navigators will coordinate services to train and employ the Youth Services participant for careers in the region's workforce.  Daily supervision and direction will be coordinated through the Central Virginia Youth Talent Development Coordinator.

Competitive salary DOQ, with excellent fringe benefits, VRS employer.

Reply with REQUIRED application, resume, and cover letter  to hr@cvpdc.org, fax 434-845-3493 or CVPDC, 828 Main Street, 12th Floor, Lynchburg, VA  24504.  Position open until filled.  Priority response date, December 9, 2019.  Drug free environment. EOE

Youth Career Navigator - Bedford Position Description       

Volunteer and Training Coordinator - Part Time

The Central Virginia Workforce Development Board (WDB) seeks a part-time Volunteer and Training Coordinator to connect interested volunteers with workforce development focused opportunities for volunteer training, mentoring and special career engagement efforts. Many individuals served throughout the Virginia Career Works-Central Region need guidance and mentoring to explore viable career options through experiential and project-based learning.  The Coordinator will help to recruit and train qualified volunteers; coordinate career-focused mentoring; provide training and coordinate workforce readiness programs for youth and adults.

We prefer formal education in business administration, human resources, social sciences or relevant field.  Ability to work effectively with high school and college age students.  ($18 - $20 per hour) (25 - 28 hours per week)

Reply with REQUIRED application, resume, and cover letter to hr@cvpdc.org, fax 434-845-3493 or CVPDC, 828 Main Street, 12th Floor, Lynchburg, VA  24504.  Position open until filled.  Drug free environment. EOE

Volunteer and Training Coordinator Position Description