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Life in the Upper Peninsula offers unmatched natural beauty, including pristine lakes and forests and endless outdoor recreation right outside your door. Our neighborhoods are close‑knit, welcoming, and grounded in a strong sense of pride and resilience. No matter where you are in the U.P., nature and community are everywhere you look. 

Upper Peninsula Michigan Works! cultivates opportunities for developing a skilled workforce, helps businesses succeed, and collaborates with partners to build a strong economy. We work closely with employers, educational/training institutions, job seekers, and all other members of the U.P. community to make this a great place to live, work, and thrive. 

Open Positions

There are currently no openings. We’ll post new opportunities here as soon as they’re available. Thank you for your interest!

Business Services Specialist

Dickinson & Iron Counties

Upper Peninsula Michigan Works! is seeking a friendly, customer service orientated person to assist employers in talent acquisition, training and upskilling, and retention. These Specialists use the Demand Driven Model to provide workforce development solutions to businesses.

Business Services Specialist Job Description

Interested? Send your resume to apply@upmichiganworks.org.

Talent Specialist

Marquette County (Marquette)

Upper Peninsula Michigan Works! is seeking a friendly, customer service orientated person to assist individuals with career services and meet talent needs of Upper Peninsula employers, resulting in a stronger community for all. 

Talent Specialist Job Description

Interested? Send your resume to apply@upmichiganworks.org.

Executive Assistant

Houghton County (Hancock)

The Executive Assistant functions as the primary support person for the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and the Board of Directors. This role coordinates, administers, and records the activities of multiple Boards’ and has significant responsibility for official communications internally and externally.

Executive Assistant Job Description

Interested? Send your resume to apply@upmichiganworks.org.

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