About the Role
Rochester Technology and Manufacturing Association (RTMA) is seeking a Youth Apprenticeship Coordinator to develop manufacturing talent pathways. This role connects young learners with industry experience, focusing on mentorship, program development, and community engagement.
Responsibilities
- Manage and expand RTMA’s youth programs, including FLYAP and RWYH.
- Collaborate with the Director of Workforce Development on program expansion and promotion to K-12 schools and underserved populations.
- Assist with registration and data tracking for FLYAP employers, apprentices, and educational partners.
- Strengthen tracking through automated text messaging, surveys, emails, and phone calls.
- Coordinate day-of event efforts for the ROC With Your Hands career exploration event.
- Assist with registration and tracking for the ROC With Your Hands event.
- Coordinate year-round outreach programs for educational and business partners.
- Attend and present at career fairs to educate students, families, and educators about youth apprenticeship programs.
- Schedule events and meetings to promote youth apprenticeship programs and manufacturing careers.
- Assist with media, social media, and website development.
- Work collaboratively with others and perform additional duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Working knowledge of the advanced manufacturing industry.
- Familiarity with training, apprenticeship, and career exploration programs.
- Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Outlook, and social media.
- Acquaintance with educational institutions in the greater Rochester and Finger Lakes Region.
- Comparable experience may be substituted for minimum qualifications.
- Must have reliable transportation.
- Ability to travel within the nine-county greater Rochester and Finger Lakes region.
- Ability to work with others.
Skills
- Communication
- Organization
- Problem-solving
- Microsoft Office
- Outlook
- Social media
Location
- Rochester, NY
Work Type
- Full-time
- Hybrid
Experience Level
- Based on experience
Salary/Compensations
- $52,500 to $57,500 per year
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- 401(k) matching
- IRA contribution
- Mileage
- Vacation
- Holidays
- Bonus/Revenue Share
- Cell phone reimbursement
About the Company
- Rochester Technology and Manufacturing Association (RTMA) is focused on shaping the next generation of manufacturing talent and strengthening the local workforce.
