Thea Bowman House
Recruitment & Outreach Specialist
Thea Bowman House, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022
Career Opportunities with SOME (So Others Might Eat)A great place to work.Thank you for your interest in working for SOME (So Others Might Eat)As a faith-inspired organization, SOME was founded and built upon the belief in dignity and respect for all people. We all are worthy of it and responsible for it. Appreciation for our shared humanity and sense of community has been a central feature of our mission for over 50 years. This is the call to action that SOME represents: to serve, empower and elevate all members of our community. As champions of our mission, we commit to creating an environment that welcomes and celebrates the diverse array of employees and clients we engage with every day. We strive to be bold in our work, knowing that to drive meaningful change, we must not shy away from discomfort. We reject all forms of individual and systemic discrimination, work actively to eliminate the abuse of privilege and power, and seek justice and equity for all we encounter.Below are the current positions that are available. Please take a few moments to explore our website to learn more about us before applying.Our Process Is Simple.
Review the vacancy announcements and follow the specific instructions indicated. If you do not have a resume, it is recommended that you devise one.All positions require a criminal background check, and some positions require other pre-employment screenings such as substance abuse tests, child abuse registry check, & FBI check. All positions require three professional references, preferably from supervisors. Most positions require a two-tier interview process. Copies of required credentials will be requested upon job offer.SOME, Inc. is a proactive equal-opportunity employer. We ensure that all qualified applicants are considered for employment without any discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.SOME, Inc. is deeply committed to ensuring the job application process is accessible to all users. If you require assistance or have any concerns about the accessibility of our website or the application process, please feel free to contact us at onlineaccommodations@some.org.
This contact information is specifically for accommodation requests and does not pertain to application status inquiries.Please upload your cover letter and resume then proceed to complete the application. You must complete the application in its entirety to be considered.SOME (So Others Might Eat) exists to help homeless and poor individuals and families in Washington, DC. Our more than 30 programs throughout the district provide comprehensive services that lead to mental and physical health, continued sobriety, job training, living-wage employment, and affordable housing. We meet immediate needs with food, clothing, and healthcare and offer the tools one needs to live with hope, dignity, and greater independence.Compensation:
We offer our employees a competitive compensation and benefits package that reflects our organizational culture, mission, and core values. The hourly range for this position is $21.40 to $25.15 and may commensurate with experience.SOME (So Others Might Eat) is currently seeking a
Student Recruitment and Outreach Specialist
for our fast-paced, Center for Employment Training program. SOME Center for Employment Training is a tuition-free adult workforce training program that prepares adult learners for national, industry-recognized certifications for careers in Healthcare and the Building Trades. SOME CET empowers people to move out of homelessness and poverty and into living wage careers through hard and soft skills training, adult basic education, and career development.Position Description:
Strategically coordinates and implements recruitment activities and outreach in the community to attract prospective students. The Student Recruiter builds relationships with prospective students in the DC Metro Area, with the hopes of having them enroll in this evidence-based accredited learning institution. This position is ideal for someone that wants to help eliminate education disparities that exist in low-income vulnerable populations by connecting our population with low-cost education options.Schedule:
Monday-Friday, 8:00 am-4:30 pm. The schedule is flexible based on attendance at recruitment events and will require some evenings and weekends.Qualifications:Required:
High School Diploma or GED; 2-3 yrs. experience in Sales or MarketingRequired License/Certification:
Valid Driver’s licenseKnowledge, Skills, and Abilities:Ability to build relationships focused on candidate experience and customer serviceAbility to recruit and new students in a virtual platformTime management skills with the ability to prioritizeAbility to communicate with diverse audiencesExcellent verbal and written communication skillsKnowledge of Marketing and Admissions processesPublic Speaking skillsOrganized with an attention to detailProficient with MS Office, including Word, Excel, and OutlookCreative problem-solving skillsFlexibility with the ability to be productive despite competing prioritiesExpected Contributions:Implement outreach and communications strategy as developed by the Community & Engagement ManagerPromote and develop recruitment plans for academic programs.Engage with clients and targeted demographic groups to explain educational opportunities and admissions.Attend community events and give presentations at job fairs, schools, and government agencies, both online and in person.Facilitate new student orientation where necessaryMaintain accurate records for all outreach efforts, analyze and inform supervisor on the effectiveness of Outreach and Communication Strategy.Implement follow-up plans for prospective students.Assist with the walk-in process and register students when necessary.Conduct canvassing and hanging flyers in the communities, businesses, non-profits, and government agencies.Assist in developing a recruitment plan for academic programs; promote and maintain awareness of programs and other student services; facilitate ongoing planning/organization of the plan.Conduct research to identify organizations and opportunities to promote the Center for Employment Training (CET)Reports to:
Community Engagement ManagerTo Apply:
Go to our career page at
https://www.some.org/careers/open-opportunities
and click on the search icon to locate this position. Follow the instructions to complete your online application profile to be considered. No phone calls, please.Position Designation:
This position is designated as Safety Sensitive. You may be subject to drug testing prior to or during your employment with SOME. In this position, you may be disqualified from employment based on the presence of marijuana in test results, even if you possess a medical card authorizing the use of medical marijuana.SOME (So Others Might Eat)
is an Equal Opportunity Employer
. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, personal appearance, family responsibilities, genetic information, disability, matriculation, political affiliation, veteran status, or liability for service in the Armed forces of the United States .
SOME (So Others Might Eat)
is also a Drug-Free Workplace.
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Review the vacancy announcements and follow the specific instructions indicated. If you do not have a resume, it is recommended that you devise one.All positions require a criminal background check, and some positions require other pre-employment screenings such as substance abuse tests, child abuse registry check, & FBI check. All positions require three professional references, preferably from supervisors. Most positions require a two-tier interview process. Copies of required credentials will be requested upon job offer.SOME, Inc. is a proactive equal-opportunity employer. We ensure that all qualified applicants are considered for employment without any discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.SOME, Inc. is deeply committed to ensuring the job application process is accessible to all users. If you require assistance or have any concerns about the accessibility of our website or the application process, please feel free to contact us at onlineaccommodations@some.org.
This contact information is specifically for accommodation requests and does not pertain to application status inquiries.Please upload your cover letter and resume then proceed to complete the application. You must complete the application in its entirety to be considered.SOME (So Others Might Eat) exists to help homeless and poor individuals and families in Washington, DC. Our more than 30 programs throughout the district provide comprehensive services that lead to mental and physical health, continued sobriety, job training, living-wage employment, and affordable housing. We meet immediate needs with food, clothing, and healthcare and offer the tools one needs to live with hope, dignity, and greater independence.Compensation:
We offer our employees a competitive compensation and benefits package that reflects our organizational culture, mission, and core values. The hourly range for this position is $21.40 to $25.15 and may commensurate with experience.SOME (So Others Might Eat) is currently seeking a
Student Recruitment and Outreach Specialist
for our fast-paced, Center for Employment Training program. SOME Center for Employment Training is a tuition-free adult workforce training program that prepares adult learners for national, industry-recognized certifications for careers in Healthcare and the Building Trades. SOME CET empowers people to move out of homelessness and poverty and into living wage careers through hard and soft skills training, adult basic education, and career development.Position Description:
Strategically coordinates and implements recruitment activities and outreach in the community to attract prospective students. The Student Recruiter builds relationships with prospective students in the DC Metro Area, with the hopes of having them enroll in this evidence-based accredited learning institution. This position is ideal for someone that wants to help eliminate education disparities that exist in low-income vulnerable populations by connecting our population with low-cost education options.Schedule:
Monday-Friday, 8:00 am-4:30 pm. The schedule is flexible based on attendance at recruitment events and will require some evenings and weekends.Qualifications:Required:
High School Diploma or GED; 2-3 yrs. experience in Sales or MarketingRequired License/Certification:
Valid Driver’s licenseKnowledge, Skills, and Abilities:Ability to build relationships focused on candidate experience and customer serviceAbility to recruit and new students in a virtual platformTime management skills with the ability to prioritizeAbility to communicate with diverse audiencesExcellent verbal and written communication skillsKnowledge of Marketing and Admissions processesPublic Speaking skillsOrganized with an attention to detailProficient with MS Office, including Word, Excel, and OutlookCreative problem-solving skillsFlexibility with the ability to be productive despite competing prioritiesExpected Contributions:Implement outreach and communications strategy as developed by the Community & Engagement ManagerPromote and develop recruitment plans for academic programs.Engage with clients and targeted demographic groups to explain educational opportunities and admissions.Attend community events and give presentations at job fairs, schools, and government agencies, both online and in person.Facilitate new student orientation where necessaryMaintain accurate records for all outreach efforts, analyze and inform supervisor on the effectiveness of Outreach and Communication Strategy.Implement follow-up plans for prospective students.Assist with the walk-in process and register students when necessary.Conduct canvassing and hanging flyers in the communities, businesses, non-profits, and government agencies.Assist in developing a recruitment plan for academic programs; promote and maintain awareness of programs and other student services; facilitate ongoing planning/organization of the plan.Conduct research to identify organizations and opportunities to promote the Center for Employment Training (CET)Reports to:
Community Engagement ManagerTo Apply:
Go to our career page at
https://www.some.org/careers/open-opportunities
and click on the search icon to locate this position. Follow the instructions to complete your online application profile to be considered. No phone calls, please.Position Designation:
This position is designated as Safety Sensitive. You may be subject to drug testing prior to or during your employment with SOME. In this position, you may be disqualified from employment based on the presence of marijuana in test results, even if you possess a medical card authorizing the use of medical marijuana.SOME (So Others Might Eat)
is an Equal Opportunity Employer
. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, personal appearance, family responsibilities, genetic information, disability, matriculation, political affiliation, veteran status, or liability for service in the Armed forces of the United States .
SOME (So Others Might Eat)
is also a Drug-Free Workplace.
#J-18808-Ljbffr