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TALENT ATTRACTION
Greater Grand Rapids will be recognized as a premier destination for talent, across industries, and at every career stage, from emerging professionals to accomplished leaders. The Right Place will work with employers, education leaders, and other stakeholders to highlight the region’s wealth of opportunities and resources to prospective companies, candidates, and returning residents.
KEY INITIATIVES
Strengthen talent attraction through targeted marketing campaigns and enhanced relocation support, using an ambassador program for high-potential talent considering a move to the region.
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2 Increase college graduation retention rates for the region through expansive internship programming. Working with companies to elevate their internship offerings and with area colleges and universities to grow internship opportunities, the goal is to support 1,000+ intern opportunities each year.
Expand talent attraction marketing efforts, including new website and social media campaign, targeting boomerangs from area colleges and universities, along with a targeted campaign into Chicagoland.
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