Recruitment Specialist

Description

Company Overview

Improve Your Tomorrow Inc. (IYT) is a college access and completion organization focused on increasing the number of young men of color to attend and graduate from colleges and universities. IYTs vision is a nation where young men of color are overrepresented in higher education underrepresented in the criminal justice system and are leaders in their communities. IYT is an AmeriCorps partner organization serving 3000 members across more than 60 sites in Sacramento the Central Valley the Bay Area and college students across the nation.

Position Overview

The Recruitment Specialist will support Improve Your Tomorrow (IYT) in the development of tools to support the recruitment and retention of AmeriCorps members (known as College Access Mentors) for the College Academy program.

In an effort to strengthen the recruitment and retention of IYTs AmeriCorps program the Recruitment Specialist will be dedicated to expanding and building the College Academy programs capacity and partnering organizations to effectively recruit and retain members.

The Recruitment Specialist will work with the AmeriCorps Team to expand community outreach build social media presence through active posting and coordination with partner agencies and promote the transformational impact of the program on populations with whom they work. Partner agencies will become more efficient and effective through increased community awareness resulting in an increase in volunteer and national service participant interest retention and new partnerships with institutions of higher learning and local business / foundations.

Identifying and implementing effective recruitment strategies to increase the capacity of IYT is a significant component of the Recruitment Specialist role as are the creation and execution of retention strategies planning for and hosting recruitment events and developing ways to build and appreciate partnerships.

Responsibilities

The Recruitment Specialist will provide capacity building support to the College Access program as defined by the achievement of the following outcomes :

• An increase in capacity built
• An increase in AmeriCorps member applications received
• An increase in number of AmeriCorps member slots filled

The Recruitment Specialist activities may include but are not limited to the following :

Benefits of Service :

When you become a Recruitment Specialist with IYT you also become part of the AmeriCorps Volunteer Network and the Employers of National Service jobs network. This connects mentors to over 600 employers across every sector that highly value and recruit AmeriCorps service members after their year of service.

Sacramento and Central Valley

$1250.21 for 40 hours per week (1200 hours)

$1275 for 40 hours per week (1200 hours)

Eligible to earn up to an additional $4546.50 towards student loans and college expenses.

Term of Service : March 2026 December 2026

The Recruitment Specialist will be required to complete 1200 service hours upon end of service.

Schedule Requirements : 35-40 hours per week; Monday through Fridays between 8 : 30-5 : 00pm some Saturdays.

Questions : Please email us at

Qualifications

Qualifications :

Required Experience :

IC

Key Skills

Culinary Experience,Sales Experience,Time Management,Microsoft Office,Taleo,ATS,HR Sourcing,Interviewing,Microsoft Outlook,Relationship Management,Human Resources,Recruiting

Employment Type : Temp

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Monthly Salary Salary : 1381 - 2550