Workforce Ombudsman Assistance

We Can Help You Find Your Next Star Employee

We recognize that behind every new product, service, contract and business success is a team of brilliant individuals. Loudoun County is home to one of the best-educated labor pools in the country, and businesses here have regional access to millions of workers.

As you look to expand your business, we’re here to help you find the right technical talent, right away.

What does that mean?

Loudoun Economic Development has built a network of government, non-profit and private entities to help fill your talent needs. If you’re looking to add positions on a seasonal or sporadic basis, please consider the following resources:

Get Listed on the Loudoun Jobs Portal

Are your open positions in Loudoun County reflected on the Loudoun Jobs Portal? If not, please fill out the form below so we can get started. It’s quick and easy!

Search the Loudoun Jobs Portal

Workforce Resources offered by Loudoun County, Mike Bozeth

Advertise your job openings online and with our team of employment counselors. Please fill out a detailed request form below:

Commuter Services offered by Loudoun County, Judy Galen

Loudoun County offers information and resources about a variety of commuting options available to those who live and work in the county. If you’re ready to move your workplace toward better commuting, please fill out a detailed request form below:

Grants Offered by Loudoun County, Barbara Lawrence

Loudoun County provides funding for community programs and initiatives in two areas; Nonprofit Human Services Grants and Tourism Grants.  To learn more about these grants and Grants 101 Training, please visit their website or fill out a detailed request form below:

Hire A Veteran: Virginia Employment Commission

The Virginia Economic Commission’s ‘Hire a Veteran” initiative is committed to assisting transitioning military, National Guard, Reserve Component Members and veterans to be productive in the civilian workforce. To speak to the Veteran Employment Services Manager, please email Edward Dupass, Edward.Dupass@vec.virginia.gov.

Independence, Inclusion and Integration: Virginia Department of Aging & Rehabilitative Services

The Virginia Department of Aging and Rehabilitative Services is dedicated to improving the employment, quality of life, security, and independence of older Virginians, Virginians with disabilities, and their families. To speak to a specialist about employment services, please call reception at 703-771-4775.

Northern Virginia Community College Resources

NVCC’s Corporate Engagement services enable companies to connect directly with today’s students and the workforce of tomorrow. Working with companies to identify current and future business needs and develop strategies that complement the innovation that lies at the heart of our region’s economic competitiveness. For more information, please fill out a detailed request below:

Shenandoah University Resources

Shenandoah University’s Career & Professional Development For Employers builds lasting relationships between Shenandoah University and businesses. In doing so, they strive to make recruitment effective and productive based on your company’s unique needs, while connecting you to quality talent. For more information, please fill out a detailed request below:

Looking to partner with Shenandoah University? Please fill out a detailed request for Ernie Carnevale, Director of Government and Community Relations, below:

George Mason University Resources

George Mason University offers a number of resources for Loudoun businesses, including continuing education for workers, programs designed to meet your business needs, and resources to keep your team on track. For more information on how your business could benefit, please fill out a detailed request for Lisa Karim below:

Employer Relations: With a growing population of 39,000 students, George Mason is Virginia’s largest and most diverse public university offering more than 200 degree programs. To connect with Employer Relations, please fill out a detailed request below:

Virginia Tech Resources

Virginia Tech’s Office of Economic Development can help your organization or community by providing research and university connections that will help you think strategically and find your pathway to economic prosperity. For more information, please fill out a detailed request for Afroze Mohammed below:

Career and Professional Development will assist you in determining the best strategies and campus resources for meeting your recruiting and program development needs. For more information, please fill out the detailed contact form below:

Partner With Academies of Loudoun

The Academies of Loudoun Placement Services offers students a structured learning experience as they explore career fields, and apply academic coursework to the workplace. These services enable a collaborative partnership between the student, employers and the Academies of Loudoun Placement Services. For more information on how your business could benefit, please fill out a detailed request for Ms. Kelly Robucci below:

The Academies of Loudoun Community Connections enables opportunities for valuable enhancement to our education programs by connecting what students learn in the classroom to authentic, real world experiences. For more information on how your business could benefit, please fill out a detailed request from Jennifer Miller below:

Incentives: GO Virginia, Region Seven (Loudoun County)

Looking for funding tied to jobs growth? GO Virginia provides incentives that are matched with local, federal, and private funds to encourage collaboration at the regional level to grow and diversify the economy. For more information, please fill out a detailed form below:

Mid-Atlantic ADA Center

The Mid-Atlantic ADA Center provides information, guidance, and training on the Americans with Disabilities Act, tailored to meet the needs of businesses, government entities, organizations, and individuals in the Mid-Atlantic Region. They support a number of Resource Networks to distribute materials and deliver training programs. For more information, please fill out a detailed form below:

Virginia Values Veterans

The V3 Program helps employers develop and implement long-term strategies and nationally recognized best practices in recruiting, hiring, and retaining Veterans.  To connect with the Northern Virginia Program Manager, please fill out a detailed request form below:

Incentives: GO Virginia, Region Seven (Loudoun County)

Looking for funding tied to jobs growth? GO Virginia provides incentives that are matched with local, federal, and private funds to encourage collaboration at the regional level to grow and diversify the economy. For more information, please fill out a detailed form below:

Additional Market Data, Education and Partners

Market Research:

Looking for data provided by federal and Virginia agencies? Check out the following government sources:

Education/Internships:

Looking for additional opportunities to engage with students and educational institutions? Please consider these options:

Collaboration and Networking:

Looking to network? Please consider these organizations:

What if I need hands-on support?

nancy evanko workforce specialist loudoun county economic development

For businesses in rapid growth mode, Loudoun is ready to provide one-on-one support. If your business is needing to add talent on a rolling basis, please request the ombudsman services of Loudoun Workforce Development Manager Nancy Evanko.

Evanko has extensive experience in national for-profit, non-profit, and managed care organizations in leadership talent acquisition, human resources and business development roles. She can collaborate with your executives and human resources personnel to offer customized solutions for acquiring and upskilling talent to meet your needs.

But don’t just take our word for it!

“It was a lucky day for Loudoun County when Nancy Evanko joined the Department of Economic Development. She is one of the smartest, most strategic, and most energetic professionals I have ever encountered,” Northern Virginia Community College Loudoun Campus Provost Dr. Julie Leidig said. “She is a great connector of people from different business sectors, who has sent many good contacts my way. She has been a tremendous friend to Northern Virginia Community College and our students. I appreciate her!

 

Please note: Businesses in the following industries will receive priority for ombudsman services: information communication technology, highly-specialized manufacturing, federal government contracting, aviation and logistics, aerospace and agriculture.

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