Careers
Business Services Representative
Northwest Michigan Works! is looking for a business-savvy individual to add to our Business Services team. As a Business Services Representative, you will be tasked with initiating, cultivating, and maintaining relationships with local area employers. No two days are the same, areas of focus change, and this job will keep you on your toes. What doesn't change is our mission, building a stronger community, and enhancing the quality of life for everyone in our region. This position will cover Grand Traverse County.
Our team is excited to welcome a new member, someone that can work well within a team but also be able to work and accomplish goals on their own. In this position, you will engage with employers, job seekers, workforce and economic partners, and the community at large, being able to navigate and network in all these arenas is a must. If you like the idea of making our community a better place through workforce development we would love to see your resume.
For a full job description click on the link below.
Business Services Representative
Email Cover Letter and Resume by April 10, 2023 to:
Cristal Guinan, Director of Human Resources
cristal.guinan@networksnorthwest.org
Please indicate in subject line of email that you are applying for the Grand Traverse county position.
Youth Career Advisor
Northwest Michigan Works! is seeking a dynamic and compassionate individual to fulfill the role of Youth Career Advisor based in Traverse City. The selected candidate will help young adults create career goals that are achievable, and will support them as they make decisions and take action to realize those goals. As a Youth Career Advisor your work will assist young adults as they work to overcome barriers to education and employment.
The Youth Career Advisor will also act as a mentor, empowering their customers to make life-changing decisions by providing appropriate and specific evaluation, analysis, and problem-solving skills; and work to connect them with services they need to achieve their employment goals.
For a full job description click on the link below.
Please send resume and cover letter to Cristal Guinan, Director of Human Resources:
cristal.guinan@networksnorthwest.org
Submission deadline is Thursday, April 20, 2023.
Success Coach
Northwest Michigan Works! is seeking a Success Coach in the Wexford and Missaukee area. You will be a part of local employers' solutions to retention issues. Our whole mission is to help employees stay employed at their current employer.
The Northwest Michigan Works! Business Resource Network is a private-public partnership whose purpose is to improve sustainable employment and retention through employee support and training. Our mission is to provide solutions for sustainable employment to the Business Resource Network member companies. This will include resource navigation, barrier removal and life skill development to create a knowledgeable and self-sufficient workforce for BRN member companies.
This is a professional position whose purpose is to serve the workforce needs of member companies through assessment, guidance and navigation of available resources. The success coach will act as liaison between member companies, individual employees and local agencies to secure available resources and training opportunities where appropriate. This position will be under the direct supervision of the Regional Director of Business Services who will make all final decisions regarding operations and policies of the program.
For a full job description click on the link below.
Email Cover Letter and Resume by April 7, 2023 to:
Cristal Guinan, Director of Human Resources
cristal.guinan@networksnorthwest.org
Please indicate in subject line of email that you are applying for the Success Coach position.
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Networks Northwest and Northwest Michigan Works! are Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employers and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, gender, age, veteran status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status or disability (in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act) with respect to employment opportunities. Auxiliary aids and service are available upon request to individuals with disabilities.
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