Mobilize talent.

Join us at our second installment of Insights for Impact, with an Employer Roundtable Thursday, March 21st from 4-5 pm at Innovation Depot. This is a space for employers in the social impact sector to build community, learn from each other and experts in the industry, and establish sector-wide best practices in recruiting, hiring, and developing talent. This will be followed by a networking happy hour, Tech on Tap, hosted in partnership with Innovation Depot, from 5-7 pm.

We hope to see you there!

 Place for Purpose: A Placement Service

Partnering with us to fill your open position is

  • cost-effective

  • time-efficient

  • equity-centered

We provide a placement service for mission-aligned organizations that capitalizes on

  1. Our ability to attract, develop and match talent

  2. Our expertise in Birmingham’s social impact sector and belief that we must elevate those who are already doing the work

  3. Our process designed to make sure we are not over looking talent, and we are connecting great people to great jobs!

Partnership Testimonial:

“The partnership between i3 Academy and Birmingham Corps was new to me, but they explained everything along the way and did a great job scaffolding the tasks that needed to be completed by specific timelines. I was pleased with their continued responsiveness, quality of candidates, which lead to hire for us, and the expediency in the process.”

- i3 Academy Hiring Team

 
  • Place for Purpose is not just a program; it's a visionary approach to connecting local talent with employers who are making a positive impact in Birmingham and developing the next generation of equity-minded leaders who will shape the future of our communities. We’ve created systems that enable us to recruit a diverse talent pool, built a talent application that mitigates reviewer bias, and developed a clean process to track and manage candidates through interviewing.

    We are your hiring partners and consultants providing resources and supporting you in finding the best person for your position. Working with us, you get access to:

    1. Our extensive network of curated talent committed to the social impact sector in Birmingham

    2. Intentional screening methods to address implicit bias in hiring process

    3. Experienced partners with a proven track record of developing and placing professionals of color at all levels of experience

  • Your time is valuable! Of all the things you have, time is not one of them. Let us give that time back to you by partnering with us to run your search.

    Our Place for Purpose Fees:

    Option A:

    1. Activation Fee: $2,500 per role

    2. Placement Fee: $2,500 per role

    Total Cost: $5,000 per role

    Option B (12 month subscription):

    1. Activation Fee: $3,500 for 3 positions of the same role OR 2 positions for 2 different roles

    2. Placement Fee: $3,500 for 3 positions of the same role OR 2 positions for 2 different roles

    Total Cost: $7,000 per role

    2024 DISCOUNT: In 2024, the first 24 employer partners to partner with us will get a 50% discount! Don’t miss out!

    For $2,500-$3,500, we partner with you to find the best person for your position. This includes prescreening talent for culture and skill fit as well as equity value alignment.

  • Our process is simple!

    1. We create and post your job description in our Place for Purpose portal.

    2. We review & screen curated talent.

    3. You lead a final interview & make a hire.

    It’s that easy! Is that worth one month’s salary? We think so… And if you have a tight budget, we get that too. We’ve been there. So we have a few discount opportunities to support organizations led by and uplifting Birmingham’s communities of color. Let’s talk and see how we can elevate Birmingham together.

Ready to partner? Let’s get started:

  1. Complete the intake form above [5 min. to complete].

  2. A member of our team will reach out to you in 2 - 4 business days.

  3. If you have any questions, reach out to partnerships@birminghamcorps.org