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WHEN
Friday, April 19, 2024
1pm-3pm
WHERE
Herkimer Working Solutions Career Center
320 N. Prospect St. Herkimer, NY 13350
Health Insurance Navigators will also be attending to promote programs
Questions? Call 315-867-1400
Mar 25
1 pm Resume Development
1 pm Transferable Skills
Mar 26
11 am Networking
1 pm Fostering Access, Rights, and Equity (FARE) for Women Workers
1 pm Give Yourself Credit: SUNY Empire State College Info Session
Mar 27
11 am Spanish: Managing Job Loss and Moving On
11 am Using Age to Your Advantage
1 pm Building and Using your LinkedIn Profile
Mar 28
11 am Cannabis 101 for Jobseekers with Justice-Involvement
1 pm Job Fair Preparation
1 pm Virtual Career Center
Mar 29
11 am Chat with an Employment Counselor
For Job Order Numbers that start with "NY" GO HERE and type in the Job Order Number.
For Job Order Numbers that start with "DF" - Contact your local Working Solutions Career Center.
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Job Title: Event Marketing Specialist City: New Hartford, NY
Full time for a company that provides technology to top restaurant brands. Duties: Plan, execute, and evaluate the company’s event marketing initiatives from trade shows and industry conferences to customer appreciation events and product launches. Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications or a related field and 3 or more years of experience in event marketing.
Pay: $ 60,000-$70,000. Benefits. Job Order # DF7862743
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Job Title: Senior Principal Software Developer City: Rome, NY
Full time for a company that manufactures aerospace components. Duties: Build distributed software and systems that can use sophisticated AI algorithms and autonomous drones. Requirements: Bachelor's or higher in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics and a minimum of 10 years of prior experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field.
Pay: $118,000-$246,000/year. Benefits. Job Order # DF7861181
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Job Title: Floor Technician City: Rome, NY
Part time for an environmental services company. Duties: Responsible for floor maintenance of hard surfaces and carpet at various locations. Requirements: Must know how to operate high-speed buffer, Wet Vac, Carpet Shampooer, Upholstery Cleaner and related equipment. Clean driver’s license and evening availability during the week required.
Pay: $15.25/hour plus $5.67/hour health and welfare pay. Benefits. Job Order # DF7870139
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Job Title: Administrative Assistant/Accounting Clerk City: Utica, NY
Full time for a real estate developer. Duties: Maintain accurate financial records and support the overall financial operations of the organization. Requirements: Associates degree and at least 1 year experience in office administration and accounting or other related fields. Must be proficient in using QuickBooks accounting, MS Word, and Excel software.
Pay: $17.00-$23.00/hour. Benefits. Job Order # NY1494861
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Job Title: Service Desk Technician City: Frankfort, NY
Full time for an industrial safety and supply distributor. Duties: Provide IT support to internal End Users to resolve issues, offer high-level customer service, and act as the single point of contact for the IT Department. Requirements: Associates Degree or Technical College Certificate in a related field or at least 2 years of Help Desk experience. A+ and ITIL Foundation Certification preferred.
Pay: Starts at $31,200/year. Benefits Job Order # DF7853819
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Job Title: Technical Production Worker City: Oneida, NY
Full time for a non-profit agency that provides employment for people with disabilities. Duties: Set up manufacturing equipment following prints and specifications. Ensure quality by assessing, modifying, and calibrating equipment. Assist production workers with safety and quality. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent and 3 years' manufacturing experience. Associate's degree preferred.
Pay: $20.00/hour. Benefits. Job Order# DF7871222
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Job Title: Finishing Technician I City: Dolgeville, NY
Full time for a company that manufactures sporting equipment. Duties: Operate finishing machinery and apply decorative finishing components to baseball bats. Requirements One to three years of manufacturing experience. On the job training will be provided. The ability to solve problems and trouble shoot issues and exceptional attention to detail are required.
Pay: $15.50/hour. Benefits. Job Order # NY1491800
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Job Title: Development Assistant City: Utica, NY
Full time for a local college. Job Duties: Manage the college’s major gift campaigns and fundraising activities including donor relations and special events. Requirements: Bachelor’s degree and two years of successful fundraising experience, or progressive experience in communications, public relations, advertising, or a related field. Experience with online fundraising and donor engagement required.
Pay: $53,735/year. Benefits. Job Order # NY1494540
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Job Title: Chief Engineer City: Verona, NY
Full time, for a local hotel. Duties: Supervise and coordinate the activities of maintenance staff, conduct project inspections, and monitor work by staff, outside vendors and contractors. Requirements: Must have effective leadership and organizational skills, the ability to read and create blueprints and the ability to control multiple projects at once. Must be able to lift bulky, heavy objects and climb stairs and ladders.
Pay: $58,000-$63,000/year. Benefits. Job Order # DF7867531
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Job Title: Nutrition Educator City: Oneida County, NY
Full time for an organization that delivers public education to low-income communities. Duties: Provide educational programs to improve healthy food and lifestyle choices among limited resource families. Requirements: High School Diploma or the equivalent and one year of transferrable functional experience. Associate degree preferred. Must have 1 year of volunteer or work experience.
Pay: $19.50/hour. Benefits. Job Order # NY1494808
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Position Summary: The EFNEP Nutrition Educator delivers public education for Cornell Cooperative Extension Association of Herkimer County to improve healthy food and lifestyle choices among limited resource families and individuals encompassing all age groups in various locations throughout Oneida County. This includes presenting a series of 8 to 10 lessons that focus on general nutrition, food preparation, food safety and food budgeting. Nutrition education may take place at local organizations or in participant homes virtually via Zoom, phone or in person. Recruitment of participants is also included as part of the workday. The individual will collect and manage participant data ensuring confidentiality at all times. This is a full-time position (35 hours / week) at a starting pay of $19.50 / hour.
Go here to learn more and apply
Location:
151 Industrial Drive, Frankfort, NY 13340
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For more information, contact Ellen Bowe, 315-363-2400
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For your information:
The actual postings, informational page and application can be found, as well, on the website: http://herkimercounty.org
That will bring you to our home page - then choose Employment (Personnel/Civil Service will drop down)
Select - Personnel/Civil Service
Scroll to the middle of the page
From the boxes you can select:
"Current Examinations" - click the “learn more” box to pull up the exam and its announcement.
“Examination Information” – click the “learn more” box to access upcoming exams and the application for all exams.
Mar 18
11 am Civil Service
1 pm Learn New Skills with Coursera
1 pm Spanish: Resume Development
Mar 19
11 am Time Management
11 am Writing Effective Cover Letters
1 pm Career Assessment and Exploration
Mar 20
11 am Interviewing Techniques
1 pm Managing Job Loss and Moving On
1 pm Reasonable Accommodation; It’s Easier Than You Think
Mar 21
11 am SUNY UCAWD– Remote Academic and WD Programming
11 am Upskilling
1 pm Job Search Strategies
Mar 22
11 am The Power of Positivity
1 pm Chat with an Employment Counselor
For more information contact:
Nadine Dooley, Sr. Personnel Clerk
Herkimer County Personnel
109 Mary Street, Ste 1304
Herkimer NY 13350
Phone: (315) 867-1115
Assistant Business Manager #64-466 (OC)
Finance Administrative Officer #85-941 (OC)
School Business Executive I #86-102 (OC)
Examination Date: June 1, 2024
For Job Order Numbers that start with "NY" GO HERE and type in the Job Order Number.
For Job Order Numbers that start with "DF" - Contact your local Working Solutions Career Center.
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Job Title: CDL B Driver City: Whitesboro, NY
Full time for a container and disposal service. Duties: Delivering and hauling roll off dumpsters to their designated locations. Requirements: Valid CDL Class A or B with a clean driving record required.
Must be familiar with DOT regulations and safety protocols and be able to perform physical tasks associated with loading, unloading, and tarping.
Pay: $ 18.00-$24.00/hour. Benefits. Job Order # NY1490871
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Job Title: Receptionist City: Oneida, NY
Part-time for a non-profit educational organization that owns and operates a National Historic Landmark. Duties: Admit visitors and guests, take reservations, collect admission fees, answer the phone, assist with events, and help guests and residents. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent and a valid driver’s license. Customer service experience preferred.
Pay: $15.25/hour. Job Order # NY1493999
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Job Title: Refrigeration Mechanic City: Utica, NY
Full time for a food processing company. Duties: Perform maintenance and repairs on refrigeration units. Troubleshoot and develop solutions for issues with equipment including PLC controlled equipment, plant electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical systems. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent and 3 years of related experience required.
Pay: Starts at $35.00/hour. Benefits. Job Order # NY1493985
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Job Title: Staff Accountant City: Oriskany, NY
Full time for a manufacturer of fiber optic cable related components. Duties: Perform daily sales and production posting, review, and analysis. Prepare monthly reports for accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger. Requirements: Bachelor's in Accounting, Finance or Business preferred, OR an Associate's in Accounting with minimum of five years of experience.
Pay: From $45,000/year. Benefits. Job Order # NY1491864
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Job Title: Retread Tire Shop Trainee City: Rome, NY
Full time for a local tire service. Duties: Operate equipment to retread truck tires. Requirements: No experience necessary, but tire shop experience would be a plus. Must be able to read instructional manuals and have some mechanical ability. Must be dependable. Valid NYS driver license preferred. Minimal heavy lifting required.
Pay: Starts at $15.00-$16.00/hour. Benefits Job Order # NY1494051
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Job Title: Finishing Technician I City: Dolgeville, NY
Full time for a company that manufactures sporting equipment. Duties: Operate finishing machinery and apply decorative finishing components to baseball bats. Requirements One to three years of manufacturing experience. On the job training will be provided. The ability to problem solve and trouble shoot issues and exceptional attention to detail are required.
Pay: $15.50/hour. Benefits. Job Order # NY1491800
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Job Title: QA Order and Contract Reviewer City: Cazenovia, NY
Full time for a company that manufactures electronic components. Duties: Review all new purchase order documentation for proper quality, engineering, and operations requirements. Requirements: Experience reading CAD drawings and blueprints is required. Must have excellent computer skills including Microsoft Office and ERP system experience. At least 4 years of quality experience preferred.
Pay: $21.00-$25.00/hour. Benefits. Job Order# DF7832731
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Job Title: Machinist City: New Hartford, NY
Full time for a company that manufactures products made of high-performance alloys. Job Duties: Operate various types of machine tools and perform fitting and assembly work on fixtures and parts. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent required.
Pay: $50,000-$75.000/year. Benefits. Job Order # NY1494350
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Job Title: Site Operations and Programming Coordinator City: Chittenango, NY
Full time, for a museum focused on the history of the Erie Canal. Duties: Provide active leadership for interpretative and educational programming, social media marketing, volunteer management, special events, and gift shop operations of the Museum. Requirements: A Bachelor’s degree, valid driver’s license, and three years of operations management experience.
Pay: $50,000-$55,000/year. Benefits. Job Order # NY1494341
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Job Title: Fish and Wildlife Technician City: Van Hornesville, NY
Full time for an environmental conservation agency. Duties: Feed, clean and inspect fish at a fish hatchery. Stock fish in various water bodies throughout NY State. Requirements: Must have a valid driver's license with the ability to operate larger trucks with loaded fish tanks. 30 semester credit hours of college required with 12 semester credit hours in fisheries, marine resources, or wildlife management.
Pay: $18.22/hour. Benefits. Job Order # DF7839685
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for detailed job descriptions
We are a growing consulting firm looking for a dynamic Digital Marketing Manager to oversee, execute, and implement strategic digital marketing initiatives. This role will support the Sr. Director in executing the digital strategy and will work with a cross-functional team of marketing and communications professionals.
The candidate must be a self-starter with a bias toward action and rolling up their sleeves to get things done. This individual will play a pivotal role in creating and maintaining digital marketing strategies for Tidal Basin Group and all its entities, including Tidal Basin Government Consulting; Tidal Basin Caribe; Tidal Basin Federal; the RP Enterprise Solutions suite of services including TB Customer Relations, TB Technologies, TB Mosaic Financial; and entities and initiatives as defined by our owner, DC Capital Partners (DCCP).
The ideal candidate will have an eye for design, understand marketing principles, have experience implementing and managing paid ad campaigns across multiple platforms, and have a deep understanding of SEO content optimization tactics. This role will assist with creating, editing, and publishing content across all digital platforms. The candidate for this position must be an excellent communicator and writer who can break down complex subjects into easy-to-understand content.
The candidate must be responsible and confident with a strong commitment to integrity. Must possess high attention to detail, be very organized, prioritize multiple projects, and meet deadlines.
Some travel may be required for meetings or events. The estimated travel commitment is 5-10%.
Job Duties and Responsibilities:
Content Marketing and SEO
Create, edit, and manage content for blogs, social media accounts, newsletters, podcasts, videos, and other digital media channels.
Support the generation of SEO content by optimizing articles and content using tools like Semrush and Yoast.
Email Marketing
Develop, execute, and manage email marketing campaigns through writing, editing, and staging newsletters, drip campaigns, and other email initiatives.
Social Media
Manage all social media accounts by creating and publishing content, replying to comments/messages, and increasing engagement. One of the key performance metrics will be the increase in engagement that the candidate brings to our social channels.
Implement and manage promoted social posts and paid ad campaigns on strategic social media channels like LinkedIn.
Website
Increase website traffic and improve search rankings with SEO, optimize target keywords in existing articles, and build backlinks through strategic outreach.
Assist with website administration, development, and content management, including:
Regularly update and add new content to the Tidal Basin website and other associated entity microsites.
Ensure content is SEO optimized and aligns with our evolving messaging.
Build new landing pages using existing WordPress templates and/or design new microsites using other site-builder tools.
Support external client website build initiatives as needed.
Administrative
Perform competitive and market research for benchmarking and conduct ongoing competitive and market analysis to improve all digital programs.
Provide regular reports on the performance of digital platforms, utilizing data analytics from GA4 and other sources to inform future strategies and campaigns.
Coordinate and assist with digital vendor management.
Assist with budget development, spending reviews, and management.
Required Skills and Abilities:
The candidate should possess the following:
Technical
Strong understanding of Search Engine Optimization SEO and SEM principles. Experience with keyword research tools and familiarity with the latest SEO trends and algorithm updates.
Proficiency in email marketing platforms and understanding of email marketing strategies. Experience with marketing automation campaigns and personalizing content to different audience segments.
Skilled in creating compelling content that engages and converts. Experience with Adobe Creative Suite for creating basic graphics, videos, and interactive content.
Basic understanding of web development principles and experience managing websites. Proficiency in HTML and CSS and familiarity with web development tools and platforms (WordPress, Webflow, etc.)
Strong analytical skills and experience with web analytics tools. Ability to interpret data and identify trends. Experience preparing reports, presentations, and dashboards communicating campaign performance, insights, and recommendations.
Communication
Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills, capable of effectively communicating across diverse audiences.
Possess a knack for style, grammar, and finding the words and phrases that best capture and idea or feeling.
Ability to craft compelling content that resonates with the target audience.
Organization and Soft Skills
Strategic, quick-thinker, self-starter, proactive, responsive, and able to work independently and collaboratively. Possesses a “Don't put off till tomorrow what you can do today” mentality.
Strong analytical skills with the ability to evaluate data sets to determine trends, establish strategies, and make decisions.
Exceptional project management skills, with the ability to juggle multiple projects simultaneously.
Ability to multi-task and be strategic, creative, and innovative in a dynamic, fast-paced team environment.
Proven ability to “surge” level of effort in times of need (i.e. when the company is helping its clients manage through a disaster, emergency, or other crisis).
Possess energy, passion, and a desire to deliver innovative, successful solutions for internal and external clients.
Understanding and ability to diagnose and promptly report issues needing escalation.
Interact effectively with all levels of management and staff.
Willingness to travel when necessary.
Required Education and Experience:
Degree: Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing, Communications, Business, or equivalent combination of training and/or certifications and experience.
Years of Experience: Minimum of 3-5 years of digital marketing and communications experience in the professional services industry and/or marketing agency.
Anticipated Start Date 04/01/2024
Reference/Security Check? Yes
Requires a Drug Test? Yes
Job is: Full Time, Regular
Work Hours 8-5 M-F
Nnormal work days Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Number of Years of Education Needed? Bachelors
Specialized education required? digital marketing and communications experience in the professional services industry and/or marketing agency
Years of Experience Required 3-5
Will you accept related experience? Yes
Salary Range $85-110k
Health Insurance? Yes
Dental Insurance? Yes
Paid Vacation? Yes
Sick Leave? Yes
Paid Holidays? Yes
Retirement Plan? Yes
Location: 126 Business Park Dr, Utica
Website Address https://www.tidalbasingroup.com/
Reference/Security Check? Yes
Job is: Full Time
Work Hours 9am-5pm
Normal work days Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Overtime? No
Number of Years of Education Needed? Bachelor's Degree or combination experience.
Years of Experience Required 3 years or more
Will you accept related experience? Yes
Is a driver's license required? Yes
Salary Range 50,000-55,000
Pay Frequency Weekly
Health Insurance? Yes
Paid Vacation? Yes
Sick Leave? Yes
Paid Holidays? Yes
Location: 717 Lakeport Road, Chittenango, NY
Website: www.clcbm.org
To Apply:
Carla DeShaw
There will also be staff available from our training grant programs to talk to job seekers about how our free grant programs can help job seekers get started in a satisfying and good paying career.
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>Comprehensive reporting features for both employers and job seekers
>Easy-to-use Premier Virtual Job Fair platform
Register today! The combined registration link for businesses and job seekers is:
https://pvapi.premiervirtual.com/s/dEZE2x
(Businesses select: "Organization"
Job Seekers select: "Attendee")
If you have previously attended one of our Premier Virtual Job Fair platform job fairs, select "Log In"
Job Seekers can log in to "preview" the job opportunities on April 1st at 8am. (There will be no representatives in employer booths during the preview period.)
Registered Businesses as of March 25th:
opwdd.ny.gov/career-opportunities
Green Empire Farms
Kamp Kiwanis
Sonbyrne Sales Inc./Byrne Dairy & Deli Retail Stores
St. Josephs Health
Springbrook
Holbrook Heating Inc
Colgate University
MACNY, The Manufacturers Association
First Choice Staffing
UPS
sitrin.com
Working Solutions
Human Technologies
Education and Training Resources/Oneonta Job Corps Academy
Western Catskills Community Revitalization Council, Inc.
adirondack bank
SUNY Polytechnic Institute
Herkimer BOCES
New York State Veterans Home at Oxford
Otsego Northern Catskills BOCES
Cornell Cooperative Extension of Oneida County
Slocum-Dickson Medical Group
Lithia & Driveway
ADHD & Autism Psychological Services and Advocacy, PLLC
Kopp Billing Agency, Inc
Bluefors Cryocooler Technologies, Inc.
EDR - Environmental Design & Research
Tops Friendly Markets
OTSEGO COUNTY - GOVERNMENT
Sherwin Williams
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The RADAR grant project is 100% funded by a United States Department of Labor - Employment and Training Administration’s (ETA) award of $2,999,993. Equal Opportunity Employer/Program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. To learn more about this grant project, go here.
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Mar 11
1 pm Using Age to Your Advantage
Mar 12
11 am Job Search Strategies
1 pm Roadmap to Getting Hired
1 pm Veterans Services and Resources
Mar 13
11 am Advanced Resume Development/ Skills Based Resume Writing
1 pm Networking
1 pm Spanish: Roadmap to Getting Hired
Mar 14
11 am Salary Negotiation
11 am Worker Retention Services for Job Seekers with Disabilities
1 pm SUNY Micro-Credentials
Mar 15
11 am Chat with an Employment Counselor
1 pm Building and Using your LinkedIn Profile
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The Workforce Development Board, Herkimer, Madison, and Oneida Counties, Inc. (WDB HMO), DBA Working Solutions, is part of the Public Workforce System, a network of federal, state, and local offices that support economic expansion and develop the talent of the nation’s workforce.
Online resources and personal assistance by Advisers at the Working Solutions centers combine to help you maximize the tools needed for an effective job search.
Learn more about what Working Solutions can do for your business.
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