Career Development Program Participant

Job Description

About the Year Up United Program

Year Up United is a comprehensive, intensive job training program designed to equip young adults with the essential skills and opportunities needed to launch a professional career. This program typically runs for one year or less and focuses on delivering practical, in-classroom skill development alongside real-world experience.

Program Highlights

• Intensive Training: Combines technical and professional training to prepare you for the workforce.
• Internship Opportunities: Access to valuable internships with leading organizations.
• Job Placement Support: Utilizes the industry-leading talent placement firm, YUPRO Placement, for job placement services.
• Personalized Coaching & Mentorship: Receive ongoing support and guidance to navigate your career path.
• Educational Stipend: Participants receive an educational stipend throughout the program.

If you receive an internship, you could gain experience at prestigious companies such as Bank of America, Wells Fargo, Lowe’s Companies, Inc., or other leading organizations located in the Charlotte area.

Are You Eligible?

You are invited to apply to Year Up United if you meet the following criteria:

• You are a high school graduate or have obtained a GED.
• You are eligible to work in the U.S.
• You are available Monday-Friday for the entire duration of the program.
• You are highly motivated to learn technical and professional skills.
• You have not obtained a Bachelor’s degree.

Please note: You may be required to answer additional screening questions during the application process.

What Will You Gain?

Through the Year Up United program, you will develop a diverse set of skills and resources crucial for career success:

• Professional business and communication skills.
• Interviewing and networking techniques.
• Expertise in resume building.
• Ongoing support and guidance to effectively launch your career.

During the internship phase, Year Up United students receive a generous educational stipend of $525 per week.

In-depth Classes Include:

• Banking
• IT Support
• Application Development
• Data Analytics
• Project Management

Launch Your Professional Career

Year Up United is dedicated to providing you with the skills and opportunities necessary for a successful professional start. Our proven track record speaks for itself:

• 75% of Year Up United graduates are employed and/or enrolled in postsecondary education within 4 months of graduation.
• Employed graduates earn an average starting salary of fifty-three thousand dollars per year.

Seize this opportunity to build a foundation for a prosperous future!