Sales Fundamentals Career Training Program
About the program
Year Up United is a one-year or less, intensive job training program that provides young adults with in-classroom skill development, access to internships and/or job placement services, and personalized coaching and mentorship. Participants also receive an educational stipend. The program combines technical and professional training with access to internships and job placement support through YUPRO Placement. Internships may be at Bank of America, Exelon Corporation, or JP Morgan Chase, among other leading organizations in the Wilmington area.
Requirements
- 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
Skills gained
- Professional business and communication skills
- Interviewing and networking skills
- Resume building
- Ongoing support and guidance to help launch your career
Training
In‑depth classes include:
- Customer Success
- Data Analysis
- Financial Operations
- Business Operations
- Banking
- IT Support
- Application Development
Compensation
During the internship phase, participants earn an educational stipend of $525 per week.
Outcomes
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 $55,000 per year.