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Industry Partnerships Associate, LAUNCH

Job Overview

Location

California Remote

Job Type

Full-time

Category

HR & Recruiting

Date Posted

May 20, 2026

Full Job Description

📋 Description

  • The Industry Partnerships Associate, LAUNCH role is critical to expanding equitable pathways to economic mobility through education, workforce development, and apprenticeship by supporting the HRTP grant and strengthening apprenticeship ecosystems for historically underserved populations in California.
  • Day to day, the associate leads targeted outreach and engagement with Inland Empire employers in advanced manufacturing, cybersecurity, and clean economy sectors; supports development and implementation of registered apprenticeship programs including employer onboarding and alignment with DAS/DOL frameworks; develops outreach materials and presentations; and provides technical assistance to employers, educational institutions, workforce boards, and community-based organizations to increase understanding and adoption of apprenticeship models.
  • The Foundation for California Community Colleges (FoundationCCC) blends the impact of a non-profit, the culture of an entrepreneurial start-up, and the scale of a state agency, committed to professional development with an emphasis on shared leadership to ensure growth for employees and the organization while benefiting, supporting, and enhancing the California Community Colleges system.
  • In this role, the person can learn and achieve deep expertise in registered apprenticeship systems, workforce development policy, employer partnership strategy, and program implementation while contributing to scalable, equitable economic mobility initiatives across California’s largest higher education system.

🎯 Requirements

  • Associate’s degree or equivalent combination of education and relevant work experience required; Bachelor’s degree preferred.
  • 3 years of experience preferred in workforce development, employer engagement, education partnerships, nonprofit programs, or related field.
  • Knowledge of workforce development systems, including registered apprenticeship models and basic understanding of DAS/DOL apprenticeship processes (or ability to quickly learn).
  • Familiarity with employer engagement, outreach strategies, or partnership development within education or workforce development settings.

🏖️ Benefits

  • Competitive compensation, generous PTO, and paid holidays.
  • Medical, dental, and vision plans, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Accounts (HSA), Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and Wellness offerings.
  • CalPERS retirement program and optional 403(b) and 457 Retirement plans.
  • Carrot reproductive health and fertility support.
  • Tuition reimbursement.
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness certified employer.

Skills & Technologies

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Remote
Degree Required

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About Foundation for California Community Colleges

Foundation for California Community Colleges is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit auxiliary to the California Community Colleges Chancellor’s Office. It raises and manages philanthropic funds, provides systemwide technology services, professional development, and student support programs. Established in 1998, the organization partners with colleges, foundations, corporations, and government agencies to improve access, success, and equity across 116 colleges serving 2.1 million students. It operates initiatives in financial aid, workforce development, data analytics, and digital infrastructure while ensuring compliance, fiscal accountability, and strategic alignment with the state’s educational master plan.

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