Economic Development Coordinator

1 week ago


Goderich, Canada County of Huron Full time

**The County of Huron’s**:
**Economic Development Department**:
**is seeking a**:
**Temporary Full-time Economic Development Coordinator - Workforce to Join the Team**:
**Position Summary**:
As a member of the Economic Development Department, the Economic Development Coordinator - Workforce Development is a key member of the team that is focused on executing the Huron Works Action Plan and meeting the contractual requirements of the RED funding agreement. Huron Works is designed to fill jobs and retain a qualified workforce allowing local businesses to grow and thrive. Activities include but are not limited to working with community partners involved in workforce including educational partners, local business associations, businesses - owners and HR specialists, those seeking employment or facing barriers to employment. Work collaboratively to catalogue and coordinate existing services to create one window access to services. Create advertising materials, toolkits and other resources to promote living and working in Huron County. In addition to client services, administrative duties include report writing, note taking, and building trust with colleagues, clients, and partners.

**What We Offer**:
At the County of Huron, we’re committed to offering a modern work environment that puts people first. We are a Certified Living Wage employer that values equity, diversity and inclusion. We offer our staff competitive wages and a comprehensive benefits package.

The County of Huron offers a diverse portfolio of employment opportunities. When you join our team, you’ll have the benefit of working with and learning from, people who have a broad range of skills and knowledge. We offer training, mentorship, and career development opportunities to all staff. When you work for the County of Huron, you invest in the community, and you benefit from seeing the results of your efforts firsthand. It’s a great place to work

**Role and Responsibilities**:

- Primary contact for Huron Works project, and possibly the spokesperson
- Dedicated to Huron Works project, with sufficient time to manage and implement activities
- Organize meetings and facilitate meetings
- Co-ordinate the design planning of the project
- Coordinate data collection and manage access to the data
- Respond to stakeholder concerns
- Lead and coordinate data entry and analysis process
- Write the final report and action plan
- Coordinate action planning, program assessment and reporting
- Sign confidentiality contract
- Maintain confidentiality
- Work with other team members
- Creation of a central portal (HuronWorks.ca) to assist employers and job seekers to connect to existing resources across the county and region, allowing;
- Job seekers to gain training, upskilling, job search assistance and connections to available jobs
- Employers to connect to workforce development organizations, job seekers and resources for current employer best practices including employer roundtables, an Employer of Choice toolkit and educational webinars.
- Promotions enticing individuals including those residents working outside the County to employment in Huron.
- Building collaborative relationships with municipal partners, employers and organizations such as Huron Manufacturing Association, Technical Training Group and educational institutions
- Working with regional partners to maximize impact of budget and products developed
- Coordination of social media channels, targeted advertising campaigns and podcasts will be used to entice newcomers and locally housed, non-participating individuals into the workforce.
- Design and implement a targeted campaign to build a workforce by attracting young couples and families to the County. Some elements of the project for this attraction work will include;
- Videos highlighting diverse residents who chose Huron County as a place to live and work.
- Community profiles to highlight advantages of living in Huron County.
- Foster strong partnership with local Community Futures Development Corporation (CFDC) and ensure collaboration with municipal economic development officers, Business Improvement Area (BIAs), Post-Secondary Institutions and Chambers of Commerce and local Human Resources association
- Works with a continuous improvement mindset
- Creates and delivers reports to County Council, Partner Municipalities and key stakeholders and the Funder
- Works with customer relationship management (CRM) software
- Access and collect information from those housed but not participating in the workforce to assess barriers to entering the workforce and design solutions to reduce barriers
- Implement findings from the 2021 BR&E study
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively to drive community engagement
- Create tools and resources for employers, job seekers and service providers to minimize the workforce issues in Huron County.
- Work collectively on issues supporting workforce such as rural housing issues

**Qualifications



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