Job Opportunities
Most Recent Job Opportunity listings received. For job descriptions, details and qualifications; follow the contact or application instructions included below.
On-going Job Fairs: State site http://www.dol.state.ga.us/Access/Service/ListCurrentJobFairs
Also: There is an excellent page on Cong. Hank Johnson’s website that has links to job openings, career planning, job fairs, recruiters, job search engines, etc. Check it out at http://hankjohnson.house.gov/resources/hanks-jobs-page
Patch resources:
Don’t underestimate this resource!!! The local Patch websites have both news and job opportunities included. Hundreds of jobs this week at https://patch.com/georgia/atlanta/m/jobs
For open positions go to https://patch.com/georgia/atlanta/m/jobs You can check by zip code for more local openings. There are multiple listings for management and staff positions in retail, medical, office and other categories. Also: if you need help preparing to apply for any jobs, this site also has free resume templates, resume samples, formatting help and resume builder. There are 360 new jobs posted now at https://patch.com/georgia/decatur/s/gimit/390-ga-jobs-aldi-t-mobile-ihop-target-defenders-payscape?utm_source=alert-breakingnews&utm_medium=email&utm_term=weather&utm_campaign=alert
DeKalb County Mobile Career Center. The mobile unit brings job assistance to residents of DeKalb by conveniently traveling all over the county. More on the program and then link to the monthly calendar of unit locations at https://www.dekalbcountyga.gov/worksource-dekalb/mobile-career-center-description The September calendar at https://www.dekalbcountyga.gov/news/dekalb-county-mobile-career-center-september-schedule-0
WorkSource DeKalb will host its “Workforce Wednesday” event on Wednesday, Sept. 19, 10 am – 1 pm at New Birth Missionary Baptist Church, 6400 Woodrow Road, Lithonia, 30038. Program designed to connect DeKalb County residents to eligible training providers and employers in a centralized location. DeKalb County residents can learn about Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act eligibility requirements, meet with eligible training providers and learn about high demand careers. The event will equip DeKalb County residents and employers with resources to assist individuals in overcoming barriers to employment, education and economic development. Interested candidates must register at www.workforcewednesday-district4.eventbrite.com For more information about Workforce Wednesday, contact Chanell Davis at 404.371.4996 or cdavis@dekalbcountyga.gov For more information about WorkSource DeKalb, visit www.worksourcedekalb.org or call 404. 687.3400
Openings:
Communications Coordinator – National Network of Abortion Funds
Positional is with National but can be based where you are. See position description, qualifications, requirements at https://abortionfunds.bamboohr.com/jobs/view.php?id=1 September 23 application deadline.
Organizing Fellow – Indivisible, GA
Creative and passionate Organizing Fellow candidates wanted to support electoral work that Indivisible groups are doing all across the country. Fellows will be responsible for training Indivisible group leaders and group members to run effective direct voter contact activities like canvassing and phone banking. Fellows will support electoral work, engage in voter contact and help groups build skills to effective voter contact. This is a fixed-term, part-time (20 hours per week) position at $20/hour through the Midterm Elections, so benefits are not included. For more info and to apply online, go to https://jobs.lever.co/indivisible/e6e1f512-31ab-4bdb-9f17-57b72ba0057b
Community Engagement Manager full-time – La Amistad
This position will be responsible for all social media and communications content, the overall marketing strategy for the organization, as well as volunteer and intern recruitment and retention. For qualifications, job description and how to apply, go to https://laamistadinc.bamboohr.com/jobs/ (Note: La Amistad also has three other PT positions)Parent Liaison position which works alongside the parents involved in the afterschool program as well as with the staff, is responsible for all communications intended for the parents, staff and the school and plays an integral role in parent involvement and empowerment. Details and apply at https://laamistadinc.bamboohr.com/jobs/
400+ positions on every level – International Paper Company
From Maintenance Techs, to line workers to Supervisors, IP is looking to fill many positions. Go to https://career8.successfactors.com/career?company=IPProd and search jobs by name & key word. They are asking to spread the word that they are hiring for jobs in their Forrest Park facility.
900+ positions – Philips Arena
Big hiring wave at the Hawks facility. Concourse host, parking host, & seating host, facilities maintenance, more. Communicating effectively and professionally with guests and team members paramount. Go online to https://transformation.hawks.com/employment/#arrowanchor
300+ positions open – International Paper Company, Lithonia
Maintenance, techs, forklift drivers, production line (including night shift), die cutters, other machine operators. Go to http://www.internationalpaper.com/careers?utm_source=cmg-sf&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=cmg-o-lithonia-atlnp&utm_source=newspaper&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=5034888&& and click on “search open positions” small banner below “Expand Your world”.
Multiple Positions – New American Pathways
New American Pathways, has MULTIPLE job openings. These jobs work directly with the community to get them more educated and involved in civic life! Check out the positions FT & PT and apply. http://newamericanpathways.org/whats-new/job-postings/
Various (250+ positions being added) – Pandora (Atlanta)
Pandora, the most popular music-streaming service in the United States, plans to create 250 new jobs in Atlanta. The position list can be accessed at https://pandora.com/static/careers/location-atl.html
911 Emergency Communications – DeKalb County
Go to www.dekalbcountyga.gov for positions, further details and how to apply
Canvassers, part-time – Georgia Association of Latino Elected Officials
Please email harvey@2014old.galeo.org for details.
Fire & Rescue Services – DeKalb County
Requirements, job descriptions, and online application at https://chp.tbe.taleo.net/chp01/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=DKC&cws=1&rid=7426
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Airport – various full-time positions. Gate Gourmet is hiring in a dozen categories of airport location jobs. Go to http://www.gategourmet.com/careers/hourly-positions-in-north-america?city=Atlanta&country=&title=&jobtype=&search=Search&
Multiple positions – Clayton County
Long list of positions and online info including applications. Library workers, court system, trades apprentice, office and hands-on positions. Dozens of jobs profiled with salary. Go to http://claytoncountyga.gov/employment
Several Positions – Planned Parenthood Southeast
Call Center, Health Center, Clinical, Medical. Both Associate and Management level positions available in Georgia and the region. Find out details at https://plannedparenthoodext.hire.com/joblist.html
If you are in Cobb County, or can work there, check out www.cobbworks.org There are dozens of varied jobs from entry level on up, white collar and blue collar. Full job descriptions and requirements are listed as well as application information.
Multiple Positions – Georgia State University: Georgia State has a number of job opportunities, in several categories full and part-time. Go to https://jobs.gsu.edu/applicants/jsp/shared/frameset/Frameset.jsp?time=1326752199805 and follow the guide to jobs and application.