Manufacturing Industry Consortium Strategist - Remote

Overview

The Manufacturing Industry Consortium Strategist will lead the development and implementation of a comprehensive statewide Industry Consortium, engaging employers, education providers, and community partners to create workforce solutions in Oregon's manufacturing sector.

In Short

• Lead and implement a statewide Manufacturing Industry Consortium.
• Engage with employers and industry leaders to co-create workforce solutions.
• Support the Future Ready Oregon initiative.
• Facilitate cross-agency collaboration and decision-making.
• Identify and address skills gaps in the manufacturing sector.
• Promote diversity and inclusion in workforce development.
• Conduct research and analysis on workforce trends.
• Plan and coordinate Consortium meetings and activities.
• Advise on policy solutions for workforce challenges.
• Ensure alignment with postsecondary education and training.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in relevant fields or equivalent experience.
• Four years of professional-level evaluative and analytical work.
• Demonstrated leadership and facilitation skills.
• Experience in project/program management.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects.
• Knowledge of the manufacturing sector is preferred.
• Skills in relationship management and collaboration.
• Ability to navigate complex systems and drive results.
• Commitment to equity and inclusion in workforce development.

Benefits

• Competitive medical, vision, and dental benefits.
• Deferred compensation savings program.
• Fabulous retirement program.
• 11 paid holidays per year.
• 3 additional paid