Workforce Development Program Lead

HUMAN RESOURCES

Your Opportunity

The Workforce Development Program Lead will design, implement, and manage programs that build a strong, diverse talent pipeline for careers in the nuclear energy sector. This role will develop strategic partnerships with universities, community colleges, high schools, and industry organizations to attract, educate, and engage students and early-career professionals. The ideal candidate will be passionate about developing future talent, skilled at building coalitions and experienced in workforce or education initiatives, preferably within a technical or highly regulated industry.

Key Responsibilities

As the Workforce Development Program Lead based in Lynchburg, VA, you will be part of the Talent Management team in Human Resources. Your work will include:

• Design and lead workforce development initiatives aligned with Framatome's talent strategy and future skill needs
• Oversee our Nuclear Technology Academy program apprenticeship
• Build and maintain relationships with education institutions, industry associations and workforce development partners
• Coordinate apprenticeship, intern, co-op and early career programs in partnership with Talent Acquisition and business leaders
• Plan and execute outreach events, career fairs and educational campaigns
• Develop communication materials and reporting for internal and external stakeholders

Qualifications

You've earned a Bachelor's degree, or comparable professional experience in lieu of degree, plus 5 years or more of closely related work experience including:

• Experience building and managing partnerships with education or community-based organizations
• Strong program management, public speaking and facilitation skills
• Knowledge of workforce trends and emerging practices in early career development with proven ability to manage cross-sector partnerships and engage stakeholders
• Familiarity with nuclear industry requirements, skilled trades pathways and/or STEM education initiatives
• Proficiency in CRM or applicant tracking systems

Your Total Rewards Package

The range of base salary for the position is between $75,000 - $97,000, and may also include annual incentives, performance bonuses and benefits. Please note that the base salary range is a guideline, and individual total compensation will vary based on factors such as qualifications, skill level, competencies and work location.

Framatome offers a broad employee benefits portfolio as a key component of your total rewards. This includes:

Multiple medical plans; dental and vision plans; Life and Accidental Death and Dismemberment; long- and short-term disability; optional plans including dependent life, accident, critical illness and hospital indemnity insurance; retirement savings plans (401k) with employer match; paid time off including up to 3 weeks of vacation, 8 days of sick leave, and 13 paid holidays; education reimbursement; adoption assistance; employee assistance programs; opportunities for professional development.

Positions within Framatome may require access to proprietary information that is subject to U.S. export control regulations. As such, the Company must ensure that any hires for these job openings fully comply with all US regulations. Foreign national applicants that are citizens or residents of countries not included on the Department of Energy's Generally Authorized Destinations list may not be eligible for immediate need positions. See list here: https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-10/chapter-III/part-810/appendix-Appendix%20A%20to%20Part%20810

Framatome is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.

Who We Are

Framatome is an international leader in nuclear energy recognized for its innovative solutions and value-added technologies for the global nuclear fleet. More than 2,000 dedicated U.S. Framatome employees work every day to supply ever cleaner, safer, and more economical low-carbon energy for our communities and world. As well as supporting new nuclear builds, advancing new technology and advancing nuclear energy in the U.S. and abroad. Like you, we want a brighter future.

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Any employment offer is contingent upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen (as applicable).