Workforce Development
JMG Workforce Liaisons
The JMG Workforce Liaisons provide a systems support approach for students so they have the ability to participate in workplace-based learning opportunities. These opportunities are intended to broaden career exploration and deepen academic experiences that allow students the ability to discover their own interests and aspirations. Our Workforce Liaison team helps establish new and strengthen existing relationships with business and community partners to support JMG's Specialists and Extended Learning Opportunity Coaches as they connect students to opportunities.
How Workforce Liaisons Help
Access to the full resources of JMG's Workforce Development team
Collaborate together to design innovative local and regional career events
Invite Liaisons to participate in existing on-site career awareness events
Monitor employer engagement activities on a regional level to ensure employers are not inundated with requests from multiple local teams
Promote career-specific pathways
Seek assistance to engage with large employers to foster students' career pathways through a variety of experiences
Our Workforce Liaison
Amy Perreault
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As a JMG alum, I have first-hand knowledge of the empowering impact that JMG’s model can have on a student’s self-confidence, motivation, and future aspirations. I’m honored to be a part of this supportive team that is helping address Maine’s workforce challenges by providing extended learning opportunities and career exploration experiences to students in Maine.
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MBA, University of Maine
BA in Business Administration, University of Maine at Presque Isle
AS in Communications, New England School of Communications
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