Job Description
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Destination Tomorrow is a grassroots organization based in the South Bronx dedicated to supporting and empowering the LGBTQ community. They are seeking a Temporary Contracted Employer Engagement Specialist to support outreach and recruitment of employers for an upcoming job fair, focusing on building relationships with local employers and securing their participation. Responsibilities β’ Conduct targeted outreach to employers, businesses, and hiring partners to recruit participation in the upcoming job fair β’ Secure employer commitments to table and recruit at the event β’ Communicate event logistics, expectations, and timelines to participating employers β’ Track outreach efforts, confirmations, and employer engagement status β’ Collaborate with internal program staff to align employer recruitment with participant needs and program goals β’ Represent the organization professionally in all external employer communications Skills β’ Experience in employer engagement, employer relations, workforce development, business development, or recruitment β’ Strong professional communication and relationship-building skills β’ Ability to work independently with minimal supervision in a remote environment β’ Reliable follow-through and ability to meet short-term deadlines β’ Experience working with Veterans, LGBTQ+ communities, and/or underserved populations in NYC β’ Familiarity with the New York City employer landscape and local hiring trends β’ Experience supporting job fairs, hiring events, or workforce pipelines Company Overview β’ Destination Tomorrow is a grassroots agency and the LGBTQ+ center of the Bronx borough. It was founded in 2009, and is headquartered in Bronx, New York, USA, with a workforce of 51-200 employees. Its website is Apply tot his job