Organization Name: Pittsburgh Hispanic Development Corporation (PHDC)
Position: Employment Coordinator Consultant
Languages: Advanced English- Spanish (spoken and written)
Pay Rate: $15 – $18/hr depending on experience
Type: Independent Consultant (1099)
Organization Address: 1555 Broadway Avenue, 2nd Floor, Pittsburgh, PA 15216
Website: https://www.phdcincubator.org
Who We Are:
The Pittsburgh Hispanic Development Corporation (PHDC) was founded in November 2012. PHDC is a community development corporation (501 C 3) dedicated to providing economic growthfor Hispanics in the Pittsburgh region and attracting Hispanic immigration and investments to the area. We are a community development corporation with no geographic boundaries, focusing on racial equity in the Pittsburgh metropolitan area.
We are dedicated to improving the lives of Hispanics in the region, increasing the Hispanic population, supporting existing and new Hispanic businesses, and increasing Hispanic investment in the region.
Position Overview:
We are seeking an Independent Consultant for the role of Employment Coordinator Consultant. This consultant will be instrumental in assisting the Employment Manager in connecting community members with employment opportunities in the greater Pittsburgh area. This position will also assist in identifying and connecting members of the community in need of legal employment assistance, inquiries for employment, and coordination of job applications with employers.
Responsibilities:
As an Employment Coordinator Consultant, you will:
- Assist in posting new job listings on PHDC’s website.
- Review inquiries from employers and prospective employees at PHDC’s website forms and emails.
- Assist clients with creating or reviewing resumes.
- Assist in coordinating test interviews and attend as needed to translate/interpret interviews with employers.
- Assist prospective employees in completing job applications, background checks, and lab tests.
- Assist the Employment Manager in helping clients with legal issues to connect with non-profit legal partners.
- Assist the Employment and Community Manager and the Programs Director in organizing PHDC’s Job Fairs.
- Assist the Employment Manager in conducting the appropriate follow-up with PHDC clients under the employment program.
Qualifications:
We are looking for a candidate who:
- Is able to work from the office
- Is proficient in communication, organizational, and analytical skills.
- Has an advanced level in Spanish and English (speaking and writing)
- Experience in Microsoft Office Suite software programs, Google Docs, Google Suite, and the use of social media.
- Knowledge about social media
- Is highly organized with excellent data analysis and client management skills
- Has a cultural understanding of the Latino Community
- Is willing to work collaboratively as part of a team
Preferred Skills and Experience:
- Portuguese is a plus
- Extensive social media management knowledge
Additional Information:
- Must be willing to commit 20-30 hours per week
- As an Employment Coordinator Consultant you can work no more than 35 hours per week
- Contract renewal is available and will be considered based on availability and necessity
- Hours worked for PHDC or PHDC Employment events will be compensated, but are not included in the weekly hour total (which cannot exceed 35 hours)
To Apply:
To apply, send your CV by email to Aurora Pinto, Employment Manager, at jobs@phdcincubator.org.
Equal Opportunity Statement:
The Pittsburgh Hispanic Development Corporation is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity.
All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.