Business Consultant Manager
Company: Minnesota Diversified Industries
Location: Minneapolis
Posted on: May 27, 2023
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Job Description:
DescriptionBe part of something bigger! Together, we'll make a
difference in the lives of individuals and communities by
developing and expanding opportunities for all individuals,
creating a supportive environment where personal and professional
growth is nurtured. Join our team and be part of a socially
responsible organization that believes in your potential. Apply
today and unlock your talents in an inclusive workplace that values
your contributions and is dedicated to empowering you to
succeed.
We are dedicated to your success and offer a comprehensive range of
employee benefits, including a generous paid time off policy,
tuition reimbursement, and a competitive benefits package as
follows:
Essential Functions:
* Works with the Unified Work team to advance MDI's vison of
employment for all people with disabilities;
* Creates visibility and increase awareness of Unified Work and
business consulting;
* Develops and secures new opportunities between qualified
applicants and employers, and conducts necessary follow-up with
businesses and intern/s;
* Collects and utilizes data using a CRM system for employer
information and collects information related to internships and
jobs including job requirements, skills, and performance;
* May assist interns with resume development, interview
preparation, and arranges for interviews;
* Fosters and builds relationships with employers and monitors
participant performance on the job, and counsels interns when
opportunities for development occur or when job performance is not
satisfactory;
* Monitors trends and variances with the pilot and recommends
modifications;
* Develops and facilitates trainings, workshops, presentations and
meetings with businesses and interns/job candidates;
* Establishes strong employer relations, work opportunities, and
partnerships with related service agencies;
* Provides comprehensive evaluation of employment and training
needs;
* Provides reports as requested to other members of the
organization;
* Provides counseling for participants with employment or
educational barriers. May make appropriate referrals to related
services.
* May facilitate group processes including workshops, orientations,
and job clubs;
* Ensures nondiscrimination and equity in the delivery of
services;
* Interacts and coordinates services with other state and local
agencies and programs;
* Cultivate employer outreach, establishing effective
relations;
* Ensures compliance with grant terms, conditions and requirements
when required;
* Engages and collaborates with contractors, outside partners and
community organizations to align and coordinate services and
resources;
* Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications and Requirements:
* Knowledge of workforce development programs, services, techniques
and performance
Knowledge of various types of disabilities and how to successfully
support a person with a disability to seek, secure and retain a
job
* Experience developing and managing contracts
* Experience coordinating and managing projects. Proven ability to
effectively accomplish goals and deliverables and meet
deadlines
* Experience collaborating and maintaining relationships with
external partners
* Strong verbal and written communication skills
* Initiative to create and develop new processes, procedures and
policies when required for MDI or business partners
* Highly organized with ability to multitask
* Able to maintain high levels of confidentiality, credibility and
professionalism
* Ability to understand, interpret and follow federal, state and
local policies and regulations
* Ability to work and collaborate with diverse populations
* Ability to provide guidance and training to a wide variety of
audiences TITLE: Workforce
* Proven ability to apply analytical skills and pay close attention
to detail
* Ability to identify, assess and resolve issues in a timely
manner
* Excellent customer service skills. Ability to respond to requests
and manage difficult situations
* Proven skills and experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, and
Outlook
* Satisfactory completion of a criminal background check and clean
driving record
* Satisfactory completion of a drug screening test
* Verified eligibility for employment in the United States
Environment and Physical Demands:
* A traditional work week (M-F) with MDI core hours. Work during
non-traditional hours periodically required.
* Works in a typical office setting which includes;
o Continuously sit, use of computer monitor, mouse, and keyboard,
standard telephone, hearing and talking.
o Occasionally lift, reach, rotate hands, stoop, kneel, or
crouch.
* Basic vision is required
Other:
* Some travel within the state, limited outside of state.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
* None, however, may provide direction, establish priorities,
assign tasks and coordinate work projects and the work of other
team members.
The list of essential job functions and qualifications contained in
this job description is not exhaustive and may be supplemented as
necessary. Tasks are to be completed with or without reasonable
accommodations.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with
DisabilitiesThe contractor will not discharge or in any other
manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they
have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the
pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have
access to the compensation information of other employees or
applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot
disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals
who do not otherwise have access to compensation information,
unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or
charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding,
hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the
employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to
furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)
Keywords: Minnesota Diversified Industries, Lakeville , Business Consultant Manager, Executive , Minneapolis, Minnesota
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