Requisition ID R14232 · Begins 10/1/2024
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The Workforce Innovation and Partnerships Coordinator is a role designed to foster creativity and collaboration within SIL and with external partners. The Coordinator will take the lead in building and nurturing strategic partnerships with organizations worldwide that can enhance and support our mission, while also building and strengthening internal partnership and breaking down silos. This role requires a visionary thinker who can identify new opportunities, cultivate relationships, and drive impactful workforce initiatives.
Job Description
Key Responsibilities
Workforce Engagement
- Develop and implement creative strategies to engage and motivate the global workforce, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement.
- Identify and leverage innovative tools, technologies, and practices to enhance employee experience and engagement across diverse regions.
- Collaborate with internal teams to design and execute programs that align with SIL’s mission and values, ensuring a consistent and positive experience for all staff.
Global Partnership Development
- Build and maintain strategic partnerships with external organizations to support and enhance workforce initiatives.
- Identify potential partners who can provide resources, expertise, and support to further SIL’s goals and initiatives.
- Negotiate and manage partnership agreements, ensuring mutual benefits and alignment with SIL’s mission.
Program Innovation
- Lead the creation and implementation of innovative workforce programs that address global challenges.
- Pilot and scale new initiatives aimed at improving workforce development, talent acquisition, and employee retention on a global scale.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Work closely with HR, recruitment, learning and development, and other departments to ensure that workforce engagement and partnership strategies are integrated and aligned with SIL’s goals.
- Facilitate communication and collaboration across global teams to share best practices, success stories, and lessons learned.
- Act as a liaison between internal teams and external partners, ensuring smooth execution of joint initiatives and projects.
Global Workforce Strategy
- Contribute to the development and execution of the organization’s global workforce strategy, ensuring that it is innovative and aligned with SIL’s long-term goals.
- Provide insights and recommendations to senior leadership on emerging trends, potential partnerships, and opportunities for innovation in workforce engagement.
- Support the continuous improvement of workforce practices and policies to reflect global best practices and the evolving needs of the organization.
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About SIL
Dallas, TX - Founded in 1934
SIL is a global, faith-based nonprofit that works with local communities around the world to develop language solutions that expand possibilities for a better life.
Our faith inspires and informs our commitment to expand possibilities for people to thrive. We believe all people are created by God and given language as a means for flourishing. Through language, we understand who we are, experience relationships and explore life’s most important questions.