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South Carolina Department of Employment and Workforce

Veteran Business Consultant (Regional Recruiter)-Santee Lynches

South Carolina Department of Employment and Workforce, Columbia, South Carolina, United States

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Veteran Business Consultant (Regional Recruiter) – Santee Lynches Join to apply for the Veteran Business Consultant (Regional Recruiter) – Santee Lynches role at South Carolina Department of Employment and Workforce (DEW). About Us

Business is booming in South Carolina! Are you ready to be a part of developing and connecting the next generation of workers in this state? Year after year, experts pick our state as one of the best in the country for doing business. Just last year, South Carolina announced more than 14,000 new jobs and $10 billion in capital investment. Entrepreneurs are flocking to Greenville, Charleston, Columbia, and Rock Hill to start and grow their businesses. And our hospitality industry is primed to take off as travelers from around the world continue to discover the beauty and accessibility of South Carolina’s mountains and coast. Job Description

Our Veteran Business Consultant serves within the Employment Services (ES) division in Sumter. ES programs improve the functioning of the labor market by bringing together individuals who are seeking employment and employers who are seeking workers. The SC Works system provides jobseekers with career guidance, job referrals, assessments, and résumé assistance. Free tools to assist employers include posting job openings, recruiting and screening candidates, and reviewing job market trends. South Carolina’s 12 local workforce development boards administer the SC Works Centers throughout the state. This position is in the Workforce and Economic Development Division primarily for the veteran population in the Santee Lynches Region. The Veteran Business Consultant will ensure the consistent and effective development of services to businesses that demonstrate clear connections between workforce development activities and employer\'s needs. This role also aids with all services as needed within an SC Works Center. This position requires scheduled travel to Clarendon, Kershaw, Lee, and Sumter counties. Key Responsibilities

Market services through partner and community meetings and to employers with a focus on federal contractors. Be an active participant of the Business Services Team. Maintain business outreach and retention records. Assist with ES programs like Wagner-Peyser, TAA, MSFW, and Veteran Services Program. Review job orders and proofreads for accuracy and EO compliance. Register new employers and communicates validation process. Ensure timely, professional, and attentive customer service to all employers. Provide technical assistance and walks employers through the SC Works system. Communicate about labor market information, business and tax incentive programs, WIOA, OJT, and services. Provide ongoing support to SC Works Centers and Workforce programs. Minimum and Additional Requirements

Education and Experience

A bachelor\'s degree and relevant training and experience; OR any equivalent combination of education, relevant training and experience sufficient to perform the essential functions of the position. Additional Requirements

Valid South Carolina driver\'s license. Overnight travel and routine driving required. Position may require evenings and weekends. Other duties as required. Preferred Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree with at least three years of experience in recruitment/selection, interviewing, or workforce development. Additional Comments

Supplemental questions are considered part of your official application. Please complete the State application to include all current and previous work history and education. A resume will not be accepted nor reviewed to determine if an applicant has met the qualifications for the position. Seniority level

Entry level Employment type

Full-time Job function

Consulting, Information Technology, and Sales Industries

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