Tech Employer Business Needs Survey
An informal survey of Technology Business Needs developed by the Community Learning Network and distributed in collaboration with the New Mexico Tech Council and other local civic and community organizations to gather information to strengthen our Technology economy and educational pipeline. This effort is launched in support of the TechHire initiative to provide effective Technology skills training and employment for more than 500 local community members in our region by 2020. We need and value your input, and thank you for your completing this brief survey.
Business Name
Your answer
City where business is located
Your answer
Business website address
Your answer
Contact name
Your answer
Contact title
Your answer
Contact phone
Your answer
Contact mailing address
Your answer
In a few sentences, please describe your organization's operations as they relate to the tech sector.
Your answer
Approximately how many employees do you have currently?
0-5
6-10
11-20
21-50
51-100
Over 100
Over 1000
Over 10,000
Other:
Approximately how many employees have you hired in the last 24 months?
Your answer
How long does it typically take to fill a Tech-related job at your business/organization?
Your answer
Please list titles of any Tech-related positions you currently employ?
Your answer
What Tech job skills are you looking for in prospective employees?
Your answer
What other "non-Tech" skills are you looking for in prospective employees?
Your answer
Do the local applicants for your open jobs generally have the necessary Tech skills and training to meet your needs?
Always
Usually
Sometimes
Rarely
Never
Other:
Do the local applicants for your open jobs generally have the necessary non-Tech skills and training to meet your needs?
Always
Usually
Sometimes
Rarely
Never
Other:
What skills are most needed that prospective employees are missing?
Your answer
Businesses typically require prospective employees to have formalized education in their related job opportunity. However, other non-traditional Tech training opportunities are spreading nationwide such as accelerator programs and coding bootcamps. Would you be willing to hire a prospective employee if their skills came through a micro-certification or non-traditional training program, if they could do the work needed?
Yes
No
Maybe
Other:
Would your business be willing to engage or employ interns?
Yes, we already do.
Yes, we have not had an interns before but would be willing to try it.
Not sure.
Not sure but would like to speak with someone further about it.
We do not have the staff to oversee and manage interns but would be intersted if there was an intermediary to manage the process for us.
No.
Other:
Please share any additional comments regarding your Tech business needs and Tech hiring issues or opportunities with your company:
Your answer
Thank you for participating!
This survey developed by the Community Learning Network and distributed in collaboration with the New Mexico Technology Council and other local civic and community organizations on behalf of our entire community and in support of strengthening the Technology ecosystem and educational pipeline in New Mexico. To learn more about regional Tech resources and efforts visit
www.nmtechworks.com
. For further questions or information, contact
info@nmtechworks.com
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