Job Opportunity: Training & Events Coordinator

PWDA is a go-to resource for workforce development professionals, industry partners, policymakers, and stakeholders. We are a non-profit member-based trade association that provides high-quality, customer-centered mission-oriented services, promoting opportunities for skill development, learning, and information-sharing amongst workforce development organizations and professionals. Our training and events foster a sense of value-add, strong networking, and fun that attendees can embed into their professional duties.

PWDA is seeking an experienced Training and Events Coordinator to oversee and execute high-quality, customer-centered training, events, and related services. Working in a small, non-profit environment, the selected candidate works under the supervision of the Executive Director to perform the following core functions:

  • Manage and execute PWDA training & event services, including the development, planning, coordination and oversight of conferences, symposiums, trainings, meetings, and similar activities.
  • Administer office operations and general administrative responsibilities that support PWDA operations(est. 10%, may vary)

Job Opportunity: Administrative Coordinator

PWDA is a go-to resource for workforce development professionals, industry partners, policymakers, and stakeholders. We are a non-profit member-based trade association that provides high-quality, customer-centered mission-oriented services; promoting opportunities for skill development, learning, and information-sharing amongst workforce development organizations and professionals. Our organization’s work fosters a sense of value-add, strong networking, and fun that members, partners, and prospect members value.

PWDA is seeking an Administrative Coordinator responsible for a wide variety of administration functions to ensure the smooth running of a high-paced, customer-focused environment. Working in a small, non-profit environment, the selected candidate works under the supervision of the Executive Director to perform the following main responsibilities:

  • Support Association operations and the Executive Director with day-to-day administrative tasks
  • Provide administrative and logistical support for PWDA Board of Directors, Committees and related meetings
  • Act as the principal liaison with PWDA members and prospect members, supporting engagement, communications, and general customer services

Penn State seeks Director of Adult Education

Penn State seeks Director of Adult Education

The Pennsylvania State University Institute for the Study of Adult Literacy invites applications for the Director of the Adult Education Direct Services Program. This position is responsible for overseeing all operations of federal and state funded adult education programs currently operating in three Central Pennsylvania counties (Centre, Clinton, and Lycoming). For more information and to apply..….

Procurement Alert! One-Stop Operator in Southern Alleghenies

Procurement Alert! Southern Alleghenies Workforce Development Board in search of a One-Stop-Operator. 

The Southern Alleghenies Planning and Development Commission (SAPDC), on behalf of the Southern Alleghenies Workforce Development Board (SAWDB), issues a request for proposals for a One-Stop Operator for the PA CareerLink® sites located in the Southern Alleghenies region.

Deadline to Submit Application is April 16, 2021. All Bidders’ Questions are to be sent via email to whisler@sapdc.org by Friday March 26, 2021. Contract Award estimated on May 11, 2021 for an award start of July 1, 2021. 

You can read the SoAlleghenies_RFP 21 One Stop Operator_ here.