Program Manager- Workforce Development

Pavion Connects and Protects by providing innovative fire security and communication integration solutions to customers across the globe. We bring industry-leading expertise to clients in enterprise healthcare education government data center and retail industries. Global Reach. Local Service.

As a global leader Pavion specializes in the design installation service and maintenance of cutting-edge fire alarm systems critical communications video surveillance access control and advanced AV technologies. Our mission is to bring clarity and transformation to safety security and communication through integral technology and radical service.

With a commitment to safety reliability and operational excellence Pavion ensures scalable future-ready solutions tailored to meet and exceed our clients needs. Learn more at .

Pavion and our family of companies are seeking a talented and motivated Program Manager- Workforce Development to join our security business unit.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Develop and manage workforce development programs designed to support Pavions current and future technician staffing needs.

• Establish and maintain relationships with trade schools technical colleges community colleges apprenticeship programs and workforce development organizations.

• Represent Pavion at career fairs school events classroom presentations networking events and other recruiting and educational activities.

• Partner with school administrators instructors career placement teams and program directors to develop long-term talent pipelines.

• Identify opportunities to establish internships apprenticeships job-shadowing programs and entry-level career pathways.

• Work closely with Recruiting to develop and maintain a pipeline of qualified entry-level and early-career technicians.

• Partner with Operations and Field Leadership to understand technical workforce needs skill requirements and geographic hiring priorities.

• Develop relationships with students and graduates and educate them on career opportunities within Pavion.

• Coordinate school visits facility tours technician demonstrations and other initiatives that introduce students to careers in security fire AV structured cabling data centers and related technical fields.

• Develop and maintain career pathways that provide technicians with opportunities for professional growth and advancement.

• Partner with experienced technicians and field leaders to identify training mentorship and development opportunities.

• Track workforce development activities school partnerships candidate pipelines hires and program outcomes.

• Develop and maintain program goals timelines milestones and performance metrics.

• Provide regular updates to leadership regarding workforce development initiatives partnerships pipeline activity and results.

• Identify opportunities to expand workforce development efforts into new geographic markets based on business growth and staffing needs.

• Collaborate with Human Resources and Recruiting on initiatives designed to improve technician retention engagement and career progression.

• Build strong relationships across Pavion and serve as a resource for technician workforce development initiatives.

• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in Business Human Resources Education Workforce Development Communications or a related field preferred.

• 3 years of experience in program management workforce development recruiting technical training operations or a related field.

• Experience working with trade schools technical colleges apprenticeship programs or workforce development organizations preferred.

• Experience within the security low-voltage fire alarm AV structured cabling telecommunications data center electrical or other skilled-trades industries strongly preferred.

• Strong relationship-building and networking skills with the ability to develop partnerships at all levels.

• Excellent written verbal presentation and interpersonal communication skills.

• Strong organizational and project management skills with the ability to manage multiple initiatives and priorities.

• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with Recruiting Human Resources Operations and Field Leadership.

• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to develop creative and practical workforce solutions.

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and the ability to learn and utilize recruiting project management and workforce management systems.

• Ability and willingness to travel to Pavion locations trade schools career fairs and other workforce development events as needed.

The salary range for this position is $100000-$140000 annually. The starting salary will be determined based on qualifications experience education skills certifications and internal equity. We also offer a comprehensive benefits package.

Disclaimer: This job description should not be construed to imply that these requirements are the exclusive standards of the position. Incumbents will follow any other instructions and perform any other related duties as may be required. The employer has the right to revise this job description at any time. This job description is not to be construed as a contract of employment.

**Pavion is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex gender

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