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    Get specialized help for your region.

    Find your local Employer Engagement Specialist below. Our team is stationed in the Twin Cities metro area and key regions throughout the state. They work closely with employers to recruit and retain members of populations currently underrepresented in their workforce, assistance in fostering sustainable worker pipelines and help connecting with laid off workers who have needed skills and are looking for new employment. Learn more how Employer Engagement Specialists can help.

    State of Minnesota map with Central counties highlighted in blue. Counties include Benton, Chisago, Isanti, Kanabec, Kandiyohi, McLeod, Meeker, Mille Lacs, Pine, Renville, Sherburne, Stearns, Wright.

    Central and Western Minnesota

    Counties: Benton, Big Stone, Chippewa, Chisago, Isanti, Kanabec, Kandiyohi, Lac Qui Parle, McLeod, Meeker, Mille Lacs, Pine, Renville, Sherburne, Stearns, Swift, Wright, Yellow Medicine

    Adrienne Amell

    State of Minnesota map with Twin Cities Metro Area counties highlighted in blue. Counties include Anoka, Carver, Dakota, Hennepin, Ramsey, Scott, Washington.

    Metro (Twin Cities)

    Counties: Anoka, Carver, Dakota, Hennepin, Ramsey, Scott, Washington

    Armah Lansanah

    Betsy Helmeke

    Sarah Krueger (FLC)

    State of Minnesota map with Northeast counties highlighted in blue. Counties include Aitkin, Carlton, Cook, Itasca, Koochiching, Lake, St. Louis.

    Northeast Minnesota

    Counties: Aitkin, Carlton, Cook, Itasca, Koochiching, Lake, St. Louis

    Marla Beaty

    State of Minnesota map with Northwest counties highlighted in blue. Counties include Becker, Beltrami, Cass, Clay, Clearwater, Crow Wing, Douglas, Grant, Hubbard, Kittson, Lake of the Woods, Mahnomen, Marshall, Morrison, Norman, Otter Tail, Pennington, Polk, Pope, Red Lake, Roseau, Stevens, Todd, Traverse, Wadena, Wilkin.

    Northwest Minnesota

    Counties: Becker, Beltrami, Cass, Clay, Clearwater, Crow Wing, Douglas, Grant, Hubbard, Kittson, Lake of the Woods, Mahnomen, Marshall, Morrison, Norman, Otter Tail, Pennington, Polk, Pope, Red Lake, Roseau, Stevens, Todd, Traverse, Wadena, Wilkin

    Vanessa Skadsem

    State of Minnesota map with Southeast counties highlighted in blue. Counties include Dodge, Fillmore, Freeborn, Goodhue, Houston, Mower, Olmsted, Rice, Steele, Wabasha, Winona.

    Southeast Minnesota

    Counties: Dodge, Fillmore, Freeborn, Goodhue, Houston, Mower, Olmsted, Rice, Steele, Wabasha, Winona

    Chris Dembiec

    State of Minnesota map with Southwest counties highlighted in blue. Counties include Big Stone, Blue Earth, Brown, Chippewa, Cottonwood, Faribault, Jackson, Lac qui Parle, Le Sueur, Lincoln, Lyon, Martin, Murray, Nicollet, Nobles, Pipestone, Redwood, Rock, Sibley, Swift, Waseca, Watonwan, Yellow Medicine.

    Southwest Minnesota

    Counties: Blue Earth, Brown, Cottonwood, Faribault, Jackson, Le Sueur, Lincoln, Lyon, Martin, Murray, Nicollet, Nobles, Pipestone, Redwood, Rock, Sibley, Waseca, Watonwan

    Chris Dembiec

    State of Minnesota map with all 87 counties highlighted in blue.

    Statewide Contact

    LeRoy Kiecker, Employer Engagement Supervisor

    Looking for an Employer Engagement Specialist?

    Employer Engagement Specialists collaborate with employers, local workforce development boards, Drive for 5 grantees and other regional stakeholders, all with a focus on connecting job seekers with high quality jobs in Minnesota’s most in-demand fields.

    Find an Employer Engagement Specialist

    Employer Engagement Specialists focus on connecting job seekers to employment in:

    • Construction
    • Education
    • Health Care
    • Information Technology
    • Manufacturing

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