Your future role at a glance
Location: Austin, TX
Facility: Seton Administrative Offices
Department/Specialty: Workforce Grants
Schedule: Day Shift | Monday - Friday 8:00a - 5:00p
**Requires Frequent Travel in Austin & Surrounding Areas**
How you'll make an impact in this role
Orchestrate High-Impact Workforce Initiatives: Lead, coordinate, and execute career and workforce development engagements across regional high schools and community organization networks.
Cultivate Strategic Community Ecosystems: Build and maintain high-value, collaborative partnerships with government entities, civic organizations, and local school district leadership to expand program visibility.
Command Outreach Logistics & Communication: Serve as the professional, public-facing ambassador for the organization, systematically scheduling contact points and leading community-wide presentations.
Drive Data-Driven Accountability: Meticulously track, audit, and analyze regional workforce metrics, documenting all outreach efforts and contact history to evaluate program efficacy.
Execute Agile Project Coordination: Manage multiple community projects and timelines simultaneously, deploying strong problem-solving skills to navigate fluid logistics or changing school schedules.
Maintain Meticulous Time Management: Autonomously balance desk-based administrative reporting with heavy, field-based community deployment and local travel.
What minimum qualifications you'll need
Education:
- High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate'sdegree/Bachelor's degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.
What additional requirements you'll need
Elite Communication & Collaboration: Exceptional verbal, written, and interpersonal skills, with a proven track record of collaborating across complex institutions (government, school boards, and non-profits).
Project & Event Logistics Mastery: Strong project management and coordination skills, with the ability to take an engagement from concept to successful execution in the field.
Analytical Attention to Detail: Proven ability to capture, organize, and track operational data and metrics across specialized outreach databases or reporting systems.
Agility & Advanced Problem-Solving: A self-motivated, flexible professional who thrives in a dynamic, community-facing environment and can problem-solve on the fly.
Mobility & Independence: Must possess excellent time-management skills and the willingness to engage in routine local travel across the regional territory.
- Workforce Development Tenure: Prior experience working directly within a workforce development program, career counseling, or community pipeline initiative is highly preferred.
Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity
Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 97,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you'll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.
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Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) poster.
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Benefits
Paid time off (PTO)Various health insurance options & wellness plansRetirement benefits including employer match plansLong-term & short-term disabilityEmployee assistance programs (EAP)Parental leave & adoption assistanceTuition reimbursementWays to give back to your community
Benefit options and eligibility vary by position. Compensation varies based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, education, performance, location and salary range at the time of the offer.
Employment Type: FULL_TIME