High school students and parents in Southeast Michigan are invited to attend a free informational session to learn how students can gain advanced manufacturing work skills while earning a paycheck through the Michigan Advanced Technician Training (MAT²) program offered by the Michigan Economic Development Corporation and participating employers.

The MAT² Parent Information Night session, taking place June 5 at Macomb Community College in Warren, will provide an overview on MAT², an innovative training program that combines classroom instruction with paid work experience in a three-year, no-cost program in the fields of mechatronics, information technology, and technical product design.

Pre-registration is not required. Sign-in begins at 6:30 p.m. The presentation will take place from 7-8 p.m. on Thursday, June 5 in RST Building, Room S-101 at Macomb Community College South Campus located at 14500 E. 12 Mile Rd. in Warren.

For more information on MAT², visit here.

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National Bronze Manufacturing, a leading manufacturer and supplier of bronze-based products since 1911, currently has several positions open at their facilities in Roseville.

Customer Service - National Bronze Mfg Co. is looking for candidates with experience in customer service in a manufacturing company where you were responsible for all or most of the following:  taking calls (high volume of calls) from clients looking to order new product(s), quoting pricing for products, helping with return of products, answering questions regarding billing, receiving, shipping, light troubleshooting, assisting with general product questions and product specifications from company product lines.

Production Scheduler – This position will be responsible for preparing and maintaining production schedules for our production facilities, managing raw material and shipment flow, review incoming orders, while working to build strong relationships with corporate teams and plant leaders. The right candidate should have a passion for metal products manufacturing and will have the drive to succeed in our high performance culture.

Account Manager – Account Managers act as the liaison between a company and its clients, and it's their responsibility to see that those clients are maximizing the value of the products and services provided. But there's a large sales component to their job as well. It's the Account Manager’s duty to maintain, retain, and usually upsell to their portfolio of clients or accounts.

Shipping/Receiving Clerk – This position is responsible for making arrangements for shipment pick-up and delivery and ensuring that they are an active part of both procedures. The Shipping/Receiving Clerk interact with people who come in to pick up shipments and delivery people in order to maintain knowledge of each shipment, and handle merchandise inventory systems to ensure that the items ordered are in stock.

Please click on the links above to learn more about each position, and how to apply.

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The Michigan Economic Development Corporation currently has a position opening for the Vice President of Business Attraction.

The Vice President of Business Attraction is responsible for providing executive direction to the unit which consists of National Attraction, International Attraction, and Export Strategy. The Vice President provides executive leadership to the sales team of all of the attraction units to enable them to successfully develop and execute their strategies. In addition, this position sets and measures performance against predetermined MEDC goals and objectives.

This position requires a bachelor’s degree from a four-year college or university in Business Administration, Marketing, Public Relations, Economic Development, International Studies, or a related field, in addition to a minimum of five to eight years of related experience and/or training in economic development, business development, or developing and implementing investment strategies and visions.

Please click on the links above to learn more about this position, and how to apply.

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PRIME Research, a global leader in strategic communication research, is currently hiring for a Senior Project Analyst in Ann Arbor. 

The Senior Project Analyst will apply sociological research theory to analysis of public relations and sociological issues; perform analysis of U.S. and international media coverage to provide clients with clinical analysis for strategic information on products/services and public perceptions/acceptance; create project proposals including survey design and methodologies, data flow/management and analysis and demographics; create and conduct quantitative surveys and analysis of marketing and sales campaigns including on competitors’ pricing, sales, marketing, methods of distribution; coordinate relevant information sources.

The ideal candidate will possess a master’s degree in Sociology, have experience with market research and public relations, and knowledge of software proficiency (SPSS preferred).

Please click on the links above to learn more about this position, and how to apply.

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Pollard Banknote Limited, one of the world’s leading full-service lottery vendors, is currently looking for an iLottery Marketing Manager to manage the company’s iLottery relationships and participate in business development activities.

The iLottery Marketing Manager will have overall responsibility for the company’s iLottery relationships, and act as the subject matter expert in the area of iLottery business development with prospective customers. This position will report to the EVP Sales and Customer Development.

Five years of progressive experience working in multi-channel marketing and/or retail with a strong e-commerce component is required. Gaming experience is preferable, but not necessary.

Please click on the links above to learn more about this position, and how to apply.

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