Partnership for Economic Development Information

The Lincoln Partnership for Economic Development (LPED) is dedicated to retaining young professionals and attracting a skilled workforce for our employers to meet tomorrow's demand for innovation. By focusing on key elements to recruit, retain and educate, the Partnership is activating TalentLNK, a program that will focus on talent acquisition and workforce development as a top priority. TalentLNK will be a multi-faceted program of work involving the recruitment of former students, resident and new talent to the area along with the retention of high school and college graduates already here. The program will involve an intensive marketing campaign of both the community and the quality jobs that are available here. One of the key initiatives to the TalentLNK program is to provide a recruiting and hiring solution for employers and our investors that will meet the needs of modern business. LPED has partnered with the Lincoln Journal Star in enhancing the Lincolnjobs.com website that will arm companies with the tools necessary to capture top talent. As an added benefit, LPED investors are able to post a number of jobs for free on the website, dependent on their investment level. The new Lincolnjobs.com website is easy-to-use, mobile career website solution where our LPED investors will be able to deliver a completely branded experience that will appeal to job candidates at all levels. Companies will have access to the bank of resumes and other key documents provided by applicants as well as expanded search capabilities to find the skills needed to fill their in-demand positions. The Lincolnjobs.com site is optimized for all devices making it user-friendly for the job seeker to gain insight into company culture and values, as they browse profiles, job listings or post their resume. Job seekers will have a simplified approach to the application process where they will be able to apply directly on Lincolnjobs.com or through the employers' hiring portal. The site will allow LPED investors full access to new markets, growth opportunities, and provides an opportunity for employers to have a multi-channel approach to find, engage and hire best talent in this competitive job market. LPED Investors: Want to post more jobs for free? Take advantage of the discounts available to you.