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Hiring Event: Scott AFB

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Just a reminder that the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Hiring Our Heroes [HOH] Program invites you to its Transition Summit on July 12-13 at the Scott Event Center.  HOH is a nationwide initiative to help veterans, transitioning servicemembers, and military spouses find meaningful employment opportunities.  This summit will be the largest, national-level event of this nature hosted by Scott AFB this year. It includes panel discussions about the top five growth industries, as well as keynote addresses by AMC Vice Commander, Maj General Wayne Schatz, and U.S. TRANSCOM’s Chief of Staff, MG David Clarkson.   The event concludes with a Hiring and Education Fair featuring more than 90 exhibitors.   

July 12 kicks off at 1:30 p.m. until 7 p.m. and includes a Hiring Our Heroes job fair, keynote remarks, industry briefings, and panel discussions with Q&A. The audience focus is employers, commanders, Airmen, spouses and veterans.

July 13 starts at 9 a.m. and ends at 4 p.m., and the day includes keynote remarks, discussions with Q&A, employment/transition workshops, and a hiring and education fair.
All are welcomed even if you were not able to pre-register, and any veterans  needing access to the base should stop by the Visitors Control Center for assistance.  
   
SCHEDULED EXPERTS
Veterans Affairs, Department of Labor-VETS, Soldier for Life, U.S. Air Force, DoD Transition to Veterans Program Office, Small Business Administration, Chamber of Commerce Foundation’s Hiring Our Heroes, and more!

PARTICIPTING EMPLOYERS:
AT&T Staffing; St. Elizabeth's Hospital, Monsanto, Amazon, Enterprise, Hilton Worldwide, Lockheed Martin, USTRANCOM, Walmart, Microsoft, UPS, Centene, USAA, and more!

PARTICIPATING EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS:
Participating academic institutions include, American Military University, Ashford University, Bowling Green State University, Chamberlain College of Nursing, Columbia College-St. Louis, Columbia Southern University, DeVry  University, Community College of the Air Force (SAFB Education Office), Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Worldwide, Grace College and Theological Seminary, Jefferson College, Kaplan University, Kaskaskia College, Lindenwood University, Logan University, Maryville University St. Louis, McKendree University, Park University, Pinnacle Career Institute, Southeast Missouri State University, St. Louis University, Southern Illinois University-Carbondale, Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville, Southwestern Illinois College, Trident University International, University of Mary, University of Michigan-Flint, University of Missouri-St. Louis, Vatterott College, Washington University, Webster University, Western Governors University.

For more information, contact the Airman & Family Readiness Center at 256-8668.


Friday, May 27, 2016

District 189 Recruitment Fair


Hiring Full-time Answers on Aging Specialist

Please encourage anyone you know who might be a good fit to apply.  Resumes and inquiries should be sent to Kristi Hofferber, Director, Collinsville Faith in Action – khofferber@fiacollinsville.org.  Kristi is beginning to schedule interviews, so interested parties should get their resumes to her soon.  Job description is attached.

If applicant prefers, resume can be mailed to Kristi at Collinsville Faith in Action, 233 North Seminary, Collinsville, IL   62234.






ANSWERS ON AGING SPECIALIST – FAITH IN ACTION

JOB DESCRIPTION


SUMMARY: 
Under supervision of Director, provide information and assistance in accordance to guidelines, requirements, and standards established through AgeSmart Community Resources.  Services shall be available not only to seniors but also to younger individuals with disabilities.  Paid time off and benefits.

WORK SCHEDULE:
The position of Answers on Aging Specialist will be a full time hourly position.  The Answers on Aging Specialist is expected to work regularly scheduled office hours as agreed with the Director.  The Answers on Aging Specialist is expected to be available occasionally outside regular office hours as needed to speak to community groups, attend senior fairs, or conduct other similar outreach or enrollment events.  Time spent on such events in addition to regular office hours will be paid at the regular hourly rate or time and a half if excess of 40 hours during the given week. 

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Provide Information on Opportunities and Services Available to Individuals Within
Their Communities
1.    Access specific information through the Elderly Services Program, networking, research, websites, etc.
2.    Maintain files including current information on services locally available.
3.    When needed, make follow-up calls or call on behalf of the individual in need of a service.
4.    Respond in a timely manner to all requests made.
5.    Provide in-home appointments for clients when needed.

Assist Seniors and Their Families to Access and/or Enroll in Programs for Which They
are Eligible
1.    Promote Answers on Aging through public speaking, newsletter and newspaper articles, distribution of promotional items, networking with other service providers, etc.
2.    Maintain competence in enrollment procedures and requirements for Medicare Part D,
Benefits Access Program and other publicly funded benefits for seniors.
3.    Advocate for individuals as needed.

Reporting Requirements
1.    Establish and maintain data as required for all reporting requirements to prepare and submit reports on a timely basis.  (Includes, but not limited to, AgeSmart Community Resources, ESP, SHIP, SHAP, and United Way.)
2.    Provide written reports to Director and funders.

OTHER:
  1. Work cooperatively with other staff members of Collinsville Faith in Action.
  2. Develop and maintain collegial relationships with others who provide services to seniors
and adults with disabilities.
  1. Confidentially maintain client records.
Collinsville Faith in Action



QUALIFICATIONS, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
 1.  Knowledge and skill equivalent to completion of four years of college, plus at least
      one year of work experience.  High school education plus six years of work experience,
      including two or more years in a related field, is acceptable.  Volunteer experience may
      be considered toward work experience.
 2.  Active member of local church, synagogue, or faith-based congregation.
 3.  Demonstrated reliability and organization skills.
 4.  Ability to deal patiently, politely, and professionally with seniors, their families and
      caregivers, and others in person and by telephone.
 5.  Ability to make organized, informational presentations and represent the program in the    
      community through public speaking and personal contact.
 6.  Ability to set limits for self within guidelines of the program.
 7.  Computer skills adequate to fulfill requirements of the job.  Includes, but not limited to,
      working knowledge of Word, Website navigation, e-mail and Web-based reporting.
 8.  Ability to function on a professional level with minimal supervision.
 9.  Ability to complete and maintain SHIP certification.
10. Potential to pursue/maintain CIRS-A AIRS certification.


**All jobs with Collinsville Faith in Action require reliable transportation as well as valid and
   current driver’s license and auto insurance (minimum liability coverage of $100,000 per
   individual/$300,000 per accident).
                                                                                                           
To apply, submit the following documents to khofferber@fiacollinsville.org or by mail: Collinsville Faith in Action Attn: Kristi Hofferber 233 N. Seminary Collinsville, IL  62234
 
1.    Cover Letter
2.    Resume
3.    Salary Requirements

                                                                       















05/16/2016

Collinsville Faith in Action

VP Business Development Opportunity

EXECUTIVE SEARCH
Job Title:                              VP Business Development                                                         
Reports To:                         CEO (Opportunity to move into the CEO Position)
Manages Others:             Yes    
Industry:                              Engineering, Construction, Consulting and/or Petro-Chemical or Energy
Headquarters:                  St. Louis, Missouri
Companies:                        Four subsidiaries with International Presence – South America & India
Size & Revenues:             100 Employees with under $50 million in revenue

Key Focus Areas:
·         Short and Long-term company growth through planning and execution
·         Business development through sales, budget development and strategy
·         Company name recognition/marketing/trending/future markets
·         Representing Company’s vision, mission and values
List of Key Responsibilities (in descending order of importance):
Short and Long-Term Value/Growth:
·         Leads Company’s efforts (with CEO and the Executive Management Team) to initiate, design, implement and manage strategy related to sales and marketing objectives including:
o    Efficient and profitable pricing strategy
o    Guidelines to submit proposals
o   Analysis of sales results
o   Analysis of marketing initiatives
·         Grows profitability by prioritizing and capturing new customers and growing and maintaining revenues with existing customers
·         Develops and initiates metrically driven sales priorities and tracks within the existing systems
·         Researches marketplace to find potential cooperative ventures and projects that provide an opportunity to market/sell the company’s professional expertise and services and creates an action plan for achieving new business
·         Shares/presents sales/marketing/industry  trends, competitor analysis and opportunities to CEO and Executive Management Team in weekly Executive meetings
·         Participates in financial reviews reporting performance updates and forecasts regarding the Business Development function
·         Provides leadership to the sales organization, and counsel to the management team in implementing business development objectives that reflect business goals
·         Responsible for equitably assigning sales force quotas and ensuring financial objectives are optimally allocated to the team
·         Responsible for creating and maintaining the Business Development budget and operating the budget within approved guidelines
Business Development:
·         In conjunction with executive management, establishes sales objectives, including sales and profit levels, market penetration, market share growth, sales force requirements, marketing programs, initiative/support programs for growth
·         Ensures that a knowledgeable and aggressive sales force is available to efficiently carry out the sales and marketing strategy that has been developed and approved for action, insuring the necessary growth targets are attained
·         Generates new business and maintains existing relationships in the markets and lines of business served by the Company to reach sales goals and objectives
·         Builds market position by locating, developing, defining, negotiating, and closing business relationships
·         Directs, develops and drives sales growth and channels by executing strategic sales and marketing plans
Marketing:
·         Lead efforts to develop innovative proposals, presentations, RFPs, marketing materials and other collateral that represent the Company’s vision, mission and values to attract clients and quality candidates
·         Responsible for the design and contents of the Company’s websites, Social Media and Intranet (Employee Portal).  Ensures information is relevant and current as services evolve
·         Directs marketing team to identify trends/opportunities through analysis and market research
Education, Licenses and/or Experience (Requirements)
·         Minimum of BS degree in Engineering, Marketing or Business Administration, Masters’ degree preferred or executive courses in management
·         10 years’ experience with leadership responsibility in engineering, construction, industrial or service industries
·         Knowledge of  construction and engineering sales path, contracts and RFP processes
·         Experience in business development and marketing
·         Experience successfully managing to metrics and analytics
Competencies:
·         Ability to recognize business trends and position company for success.
·         Excellent verbal and written communication  and presentation skills in various mediums and for diverse audiences

·         Solution oriented approach to problem solving and decision making
·         Keen negotiation skills with demonstrated Sales and Leadership skills
·         Ability to set priorities, manage time and workloads; dependably meet strict deadlines
·         Ability to read, analyze and interpret client policy and contract documents
·         Demonstrated ability to work across cultures
·         Confident can-do attitude and willingness to support stakeholders in effectively doing their jobs
·         High customer service focus

Send all inquiries, resumes and contacts to:
Ms. Bing Depewolf, CEO
TAI-CHI Consulting
2 CityPlace Drive, Suite 200
St. Louis, Missouri 63141
O – 314-750-3323
M – 314-306-1030
Or
Mr. Tom Taylor, COO
TAI-CHI Consulting
2 CityPlace Drive, Suite 200
St. Louis, Missouri 63141
O – 314-750-3323
M – 314-600-1910

TAI-CHI Consulting is a Minority-Owned Business Entity (MBE), a Woman-Owned Business Entity (WBE) and Disadvantaged-Owned Business Entity (DBE). TAI-CHI Consulting leadership has a combined 70+ years of corporate experience in Human Resources and Talent Acquisition. TAI-CHI is committed to helping VeteranS transition into the civilian work force. Ms. Bing Dempewolf is CEO of TAI-CHI.