Employer Services Lead - Ottawa, Canada - WCG Services

WCG Services

Verified Company

Ottawa, Canada

1 week ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

beBee Recruiter

Description

Program:
Employment Ontario

Location:
Remote (with the ability to meet in person throughout Ontario)

Who we're looking for:

Employer Services Lead
Like WCG, you believe in the power of work to transform lives.

As Employer Services Lead, you'll be responsible for leading, planning
, organizing, resourcing, coordinating, and controlling your specific business unit to ensure that the requirements of the business unit, as set out by the COO Employment Services, and WCG Management are met.

What you'll do:

Lead and manage the development of innovation services in partnership with Senior Employment Services management to meet local labour market needs
Provide coaching, mentoring and support to service provider teams delivering within the catchment.
Collaborate with local workforce development boards, economic development, and other employer stakeholder groups to develop initiatives to match clients with current labour market demand
Create, build, and maintain strong and effective relationships with new and existing employers to generate on going, exclusive or ringfenced vacancies or supported opportunities for WCG participants.
Develop and maintain effective relationships with Service providers and other local operational colleagues and appropriate external stakeholders to ensure that WCG's Service providers perform at the highest level across the contracts they deliver.
Provide support to the Contract Management team to meet or exceed contract key performance indicators and service standards specific to employment outcomes and inclusion group participation in accessing opportunities

What you bring:

A postsecondary degree, or diploma in leadership or business/management, preferred
Strong background in employer engagement and employer engagement strategies to successfully move clients into work.
Minimum five years combined progressive strategic leadership and contract management experience in the field of workforce development or employer services.
Eligibility to meet legislative requirements for clearance to work in the Employment Services programs.
Must successfully pass a National Police check.
Flexibility and the ability to work in different locations and travel as required

What we offer:

Competitive salary
Comprehensive and flexible health and dental benefits
Ongoing learning and development opportunities
Generous time off policy to encourage work/life balance
A diverse and inclusive workplace with a track record of high employee engagement and teamwork

For complete job requirements, see the full Job Description here.

WCG is strengthened by diversity. We are_ _committed to achieving a workplace that is equitable and representative of Canada's diverse population.

We actively work to attract, develop, and retain employees from diverse and equity-deserving backgrounds who have exceptional ability and the desire to make a difference.

We continuously strive to support individual needs and differences in a work environment that is built on inclusivity and respect for everyone.

WCG is committed to providing an accessible, barrier free recruitment and selection process. If contacted for an employment opportunity, please advise us if you require accommodation in advance of any part of the recruitment and selection process

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