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Youth Workforce Education Coordinator

by Middlesex County

Position Type: Contract
Location: London, ON
Date Posted: Aug 16, 2022
Middlesex County

Job Description

The County of Middlesex is a vibrant upper-tier municipality located in Southwestern Ontario.  We offer a thriving business climate, easy access to transportation routes, and quality of life.  Middlesex County offers residents easy commutes, safe communities, a diverse economy, exceptional healthcare facilities, affordable housing, diverse educational opportunities and bountiful recreation and cultural choices in a picturesque setting.

The County’s administration headquarters are located in London but Middlesex County is comprised of unique villages, towns and rural communities that have great attractions for residents and tourists. 

Overview of the Position
Reporting to the Director of Economic Development, the Youth Workforce Education Coordinator serves the Workforce Development Partnership to advance the awareness of and the connection between Middlesex County based employers and educational institutions in advancing co-operative, field placement, research, and internship opportunities. The ideal candidate will be someone who takes initiative, has excellent organizational skills, positive attitude, and is able to work well in a team environment.

Qualifications
  • 2-year college diploma in business administration, communications, marketing, social services, or a related field
  • Minimum 1 year of experience in economic and/or business development
  • Valid Driver’s license and use of a vehicle
  • Excellent written and verbal communication including presentation skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities, projects and deadlines
  • Proficiency with MS Office
  • Ability to self-motivate and carry out required functions with limited supervision
  • Excellent interpersonal skills to build and maintain cooperative working relationships with stakeholder municipalities and agencies
  • Ability to deal courteously, tactfully and diplomatically
  • Ability to work within, and contribute to, a proactive team environment
  • Demonstrated commitment to provide exceptional customer service to members of the general public, community and special interest groups, and internal and external customers
  • Strong organizational, time management and project management skills
Additional details and a full job description are available at www.middlesex.ca.

What We Offer
Middlesex County provides competitive compensation, complete with comprehensive health and dental benefits (or pay in lieu of benefits as per the applicable Collective Agreement), and enrollment in the OMERS (Ontario Municipal Employees Retirement System) pension plan. The pay rate for this position is $25.28 - $28.42 per hour for 35 hours per week.

How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to submit their cover letter and resume to Rebecca Zeldon, Human Resources and Employee Wellness Advisor, by email at hr@middlesex.ca by 4:30 p.m. on Friday, September 2, 2022.

Middlesex County is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace for everyone. Accommodations are available throughout the recruitment process. If you are contacted for an interview, please advise us of any accommodations that may be required. This information will be treated confidentially and only used for the purpose of providing an accessible recruitment experience.

We thank all applicants who apply, but only those applicants to be interviewed will be acknowledged. Personal information is collected under the authority of the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act and will be used for candidate selection purposes only.