May 3 – Metro Detroit Nonprofit Career Expo
The event will be held at The J Detroit (6600 W. Maple Road, West Bloomfield Township, MI 48322) and will feature more than 15 local nonprofit agencies offering 100 + jobs
March 7 – Oakland County Virtual Job Fair
Learn about the various departments that make up county operations, challenging career opportunities and what it takes to get hired and succeed
Holly Township Parks and Recreation Hiring Supervisor and Coordinator
Holly Township Parks and Recreation is hiring a Park Supervisor and a Coordinator.
Oakland County Now Hiring for Summer Positions, Including Internships
Apply on-line at oakgov.com/jobs or call 248-858-0530 for more information.
Women Officials Network Foundation Hiring Part Time Administrator
The majority of the admin’s duties will be performed remotely.
Berkley Chamber of Commerce Hiring Events and Operations Manager
The Berkley Area Chamber of Commerce is hiring for their Events & Operations Manager position.
Oakland County to Hire Transit Manager and Planners Following Voter Approval of Transportation Millage
Oakland County has created a Transit Division in its Economic Development Department laying the foundation for improving and expanding transit options throughout the county.
Ferndale Students Visit Rochester Hills to Learn About High-Tech Manufacturing
Students went on a tour and watched plastic parts for automobiles being made from beginning to end.
June 16 – Small Business Boot Camp for Veterans
TOPICS INCLUDE:
• How to start a business and writing a business plan
• Marketing your business
• Resources for hiring Veterans
• Business finance 101 and gaining access to capital
• Small business Resources for veterans
• Gaining certification as a Veteran-owned business
• …And more!
MML #2 – Beyond Diversity: Understanding and Leveraging Inclusion
“Diversity without inclusion is just for optics,” said Steve Robbins of Steve Robbins and Associates. “You gotta do the Inclusion piece before you can leverage the value of diversity.”
Sommer Brock and Christianne Malone Join Pontiac Community Foundation Team
Pontiac Community Foundation (PCF) announces the hiring of Vice President of Development, Sommer Brock and Senior Program Advisor, Christianne Malone.
Oxford Seeking DDA Director
Candidate must have a proven record of being able to work well with a wide range of personalities, be entrepreneurial, highly motivated, energetic, creative, and capable of functioning independently in an independent situation.
Ferndale Narrows Superintendent Search Down to Six
Ferndale Narrows Superintendent Search Down to Six Ferndale, MI – On May 22nd, 2017, the Ferndale Schools Board of Education unanimously voted to approve the selection of six candidates to interview to become our next Superintendent. ~Dania Bazzi, Superintendent, Galesburg-Augusta Community Schools ~Stephen Bigelow, Superintendent, Capac Community Schools ~Kay Elaster, Assistant Superintendent for Teaching &…
Berkley Seeking DDA Director
Berkley Seeking DDA Director (City of Berkley, Oct. 3, 2016) Berkley, MI – The Downtown Development Authority is looking for a new Executive Director! The successful director is a self-motivated, innovative leader with excellent communication and presentation skills who is willing to occupy a highly visible position in the community and beyond. The director will…
Ferndale Council Votes to “Ban the Box,” Removing Criminal History Question from Applications
Ferndale Council Votes to “Ban the Box,” Removing Criminal History Question from Applications Ferndale, MI – On most employment applications there is a box that many people check in dread, knowing that by being honest about their past, they are likely to be passed up for consideration. “Have you ever been convicted of a felony…
Wolverine Lake Seeking New Village Administrator
Wolverine Lake Seeking New Village Administrator (Crystal A. Proxmire, Dec. 8, 2015) Wolverine Lake, MI – After 25 years of service, Village Administrator and Clerk Sharon Miller will be leaving her position with Wolverine Lake. The Michigan Municipal League is working with Wolverine Lake officials in the search for her replacement. According to www.mml.org, the…
Why Should Nonprofits Invest in Diversity & Inclusion Work? Arguments for the Budget
Why Should Nonprofits Invest in Diversity & Inclusion Work? Arguments for the Budget (Guest Column by Kathleen LaTosch, March 26, 2015) I’ve been worried about the diversity problem in my nonprofit organization for a while. I’m the #2 person, my Executive Director is a little aloof about these issues – he’s ultimately worried that our…
Why Should Nonprofits Invest in Diversity & Inclusion Work? Arguments for the Budget
Why Should Nonprofits Invest in Diversity & Inclusion Work? Arguments for the Budget (Guest Column by Kathleen LaTosch, March 26, 2015) I’ve been worried about the diversity problem in my nonprofit organization for a while. I’m the #2 person, my Executive Director is a little aloof about these issues – he’s ultimately worried that our…
Jill Manchik Hired as Recreation Director
“We are excited and confident in the skills and abilities that Jill brings to the table, and we look forward to her representing our community as the new Recreation Director,” said April McGrath, City Manager.
City Manager Gets Warm Ferndale Welcome
Though she’s only been at the helm less than two months, McGrath has already faced some interesting challenges – including damaging storms with power outages and navigating the State of Michigan’s new policies for revenue sharing.