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Connect and support emerging talent

Employer Spotlight revolutionizes career matching by leveraging a student’s unique talents, interests, and earned knowledge and skills, with in-demand career fields. The platform connects employers with students who have proven aptitudes to be successful in relevant industries. This strategic partnership empowers both the student and the employer for success.
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Find talent

Find early and hidden talent with the right aptitudes to succeed in your industry.

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Customized profile

Get in front of a diverse talent pool that reflects the population of your community with a customized employer profile.

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Increase mindshare

Present yourself as a prospective employer to talent who have the aptitude to be successful in careers that matter to your organization.

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Community connection

Foster relationships with teachers and counselors to effectively grow your talent pool and recruiting ecosystem.

Real-world, relevant content

Employers from across the country and in your town support students’ career exploration by sharing information on their industry and the occupations for which they hire; many also provide them with work-based learning opportunities. A few of the employers in our system include:

Why Employer Spotlight

Build awareness of hard-to-fill roles, highlighting benefits and attractive features

Help young talent see you as a preferred choice when entering the job market

Expand your pipeline with students who have high aptitude for your careers but lack awareness

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Provide work-based learning opportunities to help young people learn about and prepare for careers

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Help students understand what it takes to be an ideal candidate: aptitudes, classes, experiences, certifications and more.

Reinforce your place in the talent marketplace with repeated appearances among key prospects 

92% of employers are willing to invest in working with local high schools, based on YouScience data.
~5,000 businesses nationwide have their information on the Employer Spotlight platform.
86% of employers surveyed believe that a lack of awareness of job opportunities in their industry contributes to their challenge in hiring entry-level workers, based on YouScience data.

FAQ

What is YouScience® Employer Spotlight?
YouScience® Employer Spotlight connects business and industry leaders with emerging talent searching for relevant career information and guidance in occupations across all industries.
How does Employer Spotlight work?
Employer Spotlight revolutionizes career matching by leveraging a student’s unique talents, interests, and earned knowledge and skills, with in-demand career fields. The platform connects businesses with students who have proven aptitudes to be successful in relevant industries. This strategic partnership empowers both the student and the employer for success.
Who views my profile and company information?

Your company profile and other information will be viewed by participating local schools—including by teachers, counselors, and administration—and by local students and their parents. Employer Spotlight enables opportunities to create mutually-beneficial relationships between your company and your local community.

What are the benefits of subscribing?
Employer Spotlight is the better way to bridge the gap between education and industry at a time when young people are still exploring their options and settling on a direction. As an employer-to-education alignment platform, Employer Spotlight enables companies to:

  • Find hard-to-reach, hidden talent with the right aptitudes to succeed in your industry.
  • Get in front of a diverse talent pool that reflects the population of your community.
  • Increase mindshare with talent who have the aptitude to be successful in careers that matter to your organization.
  • Connect with students through work-based learning activities like internships and apprenticeships
  • Foster relationships with teachers and counselors to effectively grow your talent pool and recruiting ecosystem.
What are the steps to get started?

Connecting with emerging talent within your local community schools is easy. You’ll follow these simple steps:

  1. Create a profile on YouScience Employer Spotlight.
  2. Select the industry and careers for which you typically hire.
  3. Select the geographic area in which you’d like to be featured.

That’s it! Next, as students explore details on careers for which they have aptitudes and interests, your company will be highlighted as a prospective future employer. And with an easy-to-use dashboard, you can update your company information as often as you’d like.

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