When you join the Port of Oakland, you become part of a proud local legacy, an organization that touches virtually every resident with its services and programs. We are recruiting for a Workforce Development Manager to create and design a comprehensive and integrated approach for directing the Port’s workforce development efforts in partnership with local communities; plan and organize Social Responsibility Division efforts that support workforce/economic growth; develop cooperative working relationships with a broad range of public and private agencies, community based organizations, labor organizations, school districts, secondary educational institutions, trade organizations, advocacy groups, and non-profit organizations; advance workforce development strategies and objectives of the Port by stimulating workforce development and growth within the community; collaborate with public, private and community based partners to prepare and orient the community with Port contracting requirements; and perform related work as assigned.
Apply at www.governmentjobs.com/careers/portoakland. Apply by November 4, 2024 at 5:00 pm.
The minimum requirements include a Bachelor's degree in business or public administration or related field PLUS five years of responsible administrative experience in the private or public sectors dealing with the public in the areas of workforce development or a closely related field. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
The Port has provided exceptional job opportunities for Bay Area residents since its inception in 1927. Our benefits and compensation packages are competitive to recruit and retain talent. Thousands of careers have been forged at the airport, seaport, and in commercial real estate.