Jackets For Jobs

2S, Detroit
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5555 Conner St, Detroit, MI 48213
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Our mission

Our mission is to provide career skills training, employment etiquette and professional clothing to job seekers.

Opportunities

Personal Shopper

The Personal Shopper Volunteer assists the Jackets for Jobs, Inc Program Coordinator in providing, one-on-one assistance to clients while outfitting them with professional clothing and accessories. The major responsibilities include assisting clients in selecting clothing that is appropriate for the client in terms of size and fit and ensuring that each client’s intake form is accurately completed.

  • Weekly, Monthly
  • 55+, Adults
  • Individuals
  • Indoor
  • Formal
  • Weekdays, Evenings, Weekends

PR/Marketing Committee

Jackets for Jobs, Inc needs individuals to serve on the PR/Marketing Committee to assist in the development of marketing materials, as well as support in exploring avenues to gain increased awareness of the services provided to metro Detroit low-income women. Committee meetings are monthly and arranged at the convenience of members.

  • Monthly
  • 21+, 55+
  • Individuals
  • Indoor
  • Formal, Skilled
  • Weekdays, Evenings, Weekends

Office Support

The General Office Support Volunteer assists the Jackets for Jobs, Inc Program Coordinator with clerical duties to ensure the smooth running of business processes. The major responsibilities include answering telephones, making copies, faxing, filing and greeting clients. Very detail-oriented data entry experienced people especially needed.

  • Weekly, Monthly
  • 55+, Adults
  • Individuals
  • Office work, Indoor
  • On-site, Formal
  • Weekdays

Apparel Maintenance Assistant

The Apparel Maintenance Assistant supports the Jackets for Jobs, Inc Program Coordinator to ensure that the professional apparel center is stocked with appropriate items and the donation facility is neatly organized. The major responsibilities include greeting donors, receiving donations, offering tours of facility, sorting, tagging and sizing clothing.

  • Occasional, Weekly, Monthly
  • Teens, 55+, Adults
  • Individuals
  • Indoor
  • On-site
  • Weekdays, Weekends
About us

Since opening our doors in 2000, Jackets for Jobs has helped over 20,000 clients achieve their job seeking goals with our training program. We have expanded our reach and we now have an office on Botswana, Africa. Jackets For Jobs provides brand new professional attire, interview skills and career coaching to economically challenged women and men.