State of Pennsylvania

Equal Opportunity Specialist 2

State of Pennsylvania

Dauphin County, PA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you passionate about promoting equal opportunities for all individuals? Do you have a strong background in diversity and inclusion? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you at the State of Pennsylvania as an Equal Opportunity Specialist 2. This role is perfect for someone who is dedicated to creating a fair and inclusive workplace, and has the necessary skills and experience to support our mission. As an Equal Opportunity Specialist 2, you will have the chance to make a significant impact on our organization and the community. Join us in our commitment to diversity and equal opportunity by applying for this position today.

  1. Develop and implement initiatives and programs to promote diversity and inclusion within the organization and the community.
  2. Conduct research and analysis to identify areas of improvement and recommend strategies to promote equal opportunities for all individuals.
  3. Collaborate with various departments and teams to ensure diversity and inclusion are integrated into all aspects of the organization.
  4. Provide guidance and support to employees and managers on diversity and inclusion issues, including training and education.
  5. Review and analyze policies, procedures, and practices to ensure compliance with equal opportunity laws and regulations.
  6. Investigate and address complaints of discrimination or harassment and take appropriate action to resolve issues.
  7. Monitor and track diversity and inclusion metrics and report on progress to senior leadership.
  8. Serve as a subject matter expert on diversity and inclusion, staying up-to-date on current trends, best practices, and laws related to equal opportunities.
  9. Collaborate with external organizations and stakeholders to promote diversity and inclusion initiatives and build partnerships.
  10. Participate in diversity and inclusion events and activities to raise awareness and promote a culture of inclusivity within the organization.
  11. Conduct outreach and recruitment efforts to attract diverse talent and ensure a fair and inclusive hiring process.
  12. Develop and maintain relationships with diverse communities to understand their needs and concerns and advocate for equal opportunities.
  13. Serve as a resource for employees seeking assistance with diversity and inclusion-related issues.
  14. Communicate the organization's commitment to diversity and inclusion through various channels, including social media, newsletters, and internal communications.
  15. Continuously evaluate and improve diversity and inclusion initiatives and make recommendations for future strategies.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Dauphin County, PA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Minimum Of A Bachelor's Degree In Human Resources, Business Administration, Or A Related Field.

  • At Least 3 Years Of Experience Working In Equal Opportunity, Diversity, Or Affirmative Action Compliance In A Government Or Corporate Setting.

  • Knowledge Of Federal And State Equal Opportunity Laws And Regulations, Including Title Vii, Ada, And Eeoc Guidelines.

  • Strong Analytical And Problem-Solving Skills To Assess And Address Potential Equal Opportunity Issues.

  • Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills To Collaborate With Diverse Stakeholders And Present Findings And Recommendations To Management.

Required Skills
  • Conflict Resolution

  • Mediation skills

  • Legal Compliance

  • Policy Development

  • Diversity Training

  • Cultural Sensitivity

  • Eeo Compliance

  • Affirmative Action

  • Inclusive Hiring practices

  • Discrimination Investigations

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Equal Opportunity Specialist 2 in Dauphin County, PA, USA is $47,000-$72,000 per year. This can vary based on years of experience, education level, and specific job duties and responsibilities.

Additional Information
State of Pennsylvania is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMarch 18th, 2025
Apply BeforeJune 9th, 2026
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Pennsylvania, a northeastern U.S. state and one of the 13 original colonies, has a diverse terrain, which includes wide stretches of farmland, national forests and mountains. Philadelphia, the Keystone State’s largest city, displays its rich history in Independence Hall (where the Declaration of Independence and Constitution were signed) and the Liberty Bell, an enduring symbol of American freedom.

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