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Leading Jobs in Illinois (NOW HIRING)

Solar Installer

Vienna, IL · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

The Solar Installer is responsible for the safe and efficient installation of residential and small commercial solar photovoltaic (PV) systems. This role supports all aspects of the installation ...

Solar Installer

Carbondale, IL · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

The Solar Installer is responsible for the safe and efficient installation of residential and small commercial solar photovoltaic (PV) systems. This role supports all aspects of the installation ...

Solar Field Trainer

Carbondale, IL · On-site

$80K - $100K/yr

Strong communication, leadership, organizational and problem-solving skills. * Ability to maintain accurate records and comply with strict safety, security and tool-control procedures. * Ability to ...

Solar Installer

Marion, IL · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

The Solar Installer is responsible for the safe and efficient installation of residential and small commercial solar photovoltaic (PV) systems. This role supports all aspects of the installation ...

Team Leader/Shift Leader

O Fallon, IL · On-site

$12.75 - $15.75/hr

Must have successfully completed formal Shift Leader classes provided by the Corporate Training Department. * Must be able to stand and exert well-paced mobility including bending and stooping for ...

A shift leader is expected to maintain overall safety, all GSR shift duties, all shift reconciliation procedures, category counts, cash and inventory control and vendor check-in procedures. The shift ...

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What is the difference between Leading vs Project Coordinator?

AspectLeadingProject Coordinator
Required CredentialsLeadership skills, experience, possibly certifications in managementProject management certifications (e.g., CAPM), organizational skills
Work EnvironmentOversees teams, strategic planning, high-level decision makingSupports project execution, coordinates tasks, communicates with team members
Employer & Industry UsageUsed across industries for leadership rolesCommon in project-based industries like construction, IT, marketing
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding leadership roles, career progressionProject management, task coordination, entry to mid-level roles

Leading roles focus on guiding teams, making strategic decisions, and overseeing projects at a high level. Project Coordinators support project execution, handle logistics, and assist project managers. While both roles are essential in project environments, Leading positions require more experience and leadership skills, whereas Project Coordinators focus on coordination and support tasks.

What cities in Illinois are hiring for Leading jobs?

Cities in Illinois with the most Leading job openings:

Infographic showing various Leading job openings in Illinois as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution.

Community Outreach & Participant Recruitment Manager - AOE International

The Leading Niche

Kankakee, IL • On-site

$50K - $80K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 16 days ago


Job description

AOE International is a non-profit organization focused on community support and development, with a strong emphasis on workforce development and education. We partner with various organizations to address social needs, including poverty, access to resources, and educational opportunities.
The Community Outreach & Participant Recruitment Manager leads outreach, recruitment, eligibility screening, and intake to ensure equitable access for eligible clean energy contractors in alignment with CEJA placement requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
• Design and implement outreach and recruitment strategies targeting equity investment eligible communities
• Conduct eligibility screening and participant intake
• Coordinate recruitment with Energy Transition Navigators and community partners
• Track recruitment metrics and placement compliance
Requirements
Qualifications:
• Experience in community outreach, recruitment, or workforce development
• Demonstrated ability to engage equity-focused populations
Salary Description
50,000 - 80,000