Year Up United Program Participant

Job Description

Year Up United Program Overview

Year Up United is an intensive, one-year or less job training program designed to equip young adults with the skills and opportunities needed to launch a professional career. The program combines rigorous in-classroom skill development with practical experience, offering access to internships and/or job placement services, along with personalized coaching and mentorship. Participants also receive an educational stipend throughout the program.

This program uniquely blends technical and professional training with direct access to internships and robust job placement support through our industry-leading talent placement firm, YUPRO Placement. Internships may be offered at prominent organizations in the New York | New Jersey area, including but not limited to BNY Mellon, Fidelity, and Bank of America.

Eligibility Requirements

• A high school graduate or GED recipient
• Eligible to work in the U.S.
• Available Monday-Friday throughout the duration of the program
• Highly motivated to learn technical and professional skills
• Have not obtained a Bachelor’s degree
• You may be required to answer additional screening questions when applying

What You Will Gain

Through Year Up United, you will gain a comprehensive set of skills vital for career success, including:

• Professional business and communication skills
• Interviewing and networking skills
• Resume building
• Ongoing support and guidance to help you launch your career

During the internship phase, Year Up United students earn an educational stipend of $525 per week.

In-depth classes include:

• Application Development
• Business Operations
• Banking
• IT Support
• Investment Operations
• Data Analytics
• Project Management
• Network Security & Support

Program Outcomes

Year Up United is committed to empowering its graduates with meaningful career opportunities. 72% of Year Up United graduates are employed and/or enrolled in postsecondary education within 4 months of graduation. Employed graduates earn an impressive average starting salary of fifty-three thousand dollars per year.

Get the skills and opportunity you need to launch your professional career with Year Up United.