LDS Employment Resource Services

Name

LDS Employment Resource Services

Legal name

Employment Services

Website

https://latterdaysaintjobs.org

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Short description

LDS Employment Resource Services is a nonprofit employment services program of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints that delivers free job search, employer matching, business startup, and self-reliance resources to church members and the broader community through web and congregation channels.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Employment Services

NAICS

Employment Services (5613), Religious Organizations (8131), Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations (813), Educational Support Services (611710)

SIC

Services-Employment Agencies (7361), Services-Social Services (8300), Services-Membership Organizations (8600)

akta.pro primary industry

Employment & Job Readiness Support Services (BPAGAEAJ)

akta.pro secondary industries

Faith-Based Social Services & Community Outreach (Food Pantries, Shelters, Counseling) (BPAGAJAG), Workforce & Job-Seeker Services (Community-Based) (EDAAAFAM)

Keywords

• Employment assistance services
• Job seeker support
• Career counseling
• Self-reliance education
• Workforce development

Headquarters

HQ city

Salt Lake City

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Free Employment Services: Employment services are provided free of charge to job seekers, employers, and church members as part of the Church's self-reliance and welfare programs. No revenue is generated from these services.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels1 record

Core offering

LDS Employment Resource Services is a nonprofit program under The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints that provides free employment assistance services including job search help, resume writing, interview preparation, employer resources, and business startup guidance. Services are delivered through a combination of expert staff, employment missionaries, support groups, webinars, workshops, and online resources accessible globally via the Church's website and local congregation network.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Help for Job Seekers Employment assistance resources for individuals seeking jobs, including expert support, support groups, webinars, workshops, and self-reliance tools.
• Employers Resources connecting employers with job seekers, providing access to a pool of candidates seeking employment opportunities.
• Start a Business Resources and guidance for individuals looking to start their own business, including entrepreneurial support and business development tools.
• Serve as an Employment Missionary Volunteer missionary opportunities for individuals to serve in employment-related roles, supporting others in their job search and career development.
• Church Leader Resources Resources and materials for church leaders to support employment efforts within their congregations and communities.

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

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Broad incumbents

• United Way Worldwide: A large nonprofit that funds and coordinates community-based employment, education, and financial stability programs through local affiliates. Comparable as a nonprofit umbrella channeling resources into community employment initiatives.
• Goodwill Industries International: A large nonprofit operating employment, training, and placement programs (Goodwill Career Connections) for job seekers, including those facing barriers to employment. Directly comparable as a mission-driven, free employment services provider, though broader in scope than the LDS program.
• Salvation Army: A faith-based nonprofit providing workforce development, vocational training, and employment support alongside broader social services. Comparable in faith-based community delivery model and free-to-user social service offering.

Direct peers

• Catholic Charities USA: A national network of faith-based social service agencies offering employment assistance, refugee resettlement, and self-sufficiency programs through parish networks. Closely mirrors the LDS model of faith-affiliated community-delivered employment and social support services.
• Easterseals: A nonprofit providing employment, training, and supports for individuals with disabilities and other barriers to work. Comparable as a mission-driven employment services organization, though more focused on disability and vocational rehabilitation than the LDS program's general job-seeker scope.
• Jewish Vocational Service (JVS): A nonprofit workforce development organization rooted in the Jewish community that provides job training, career counseling, and employer connections — a near-analogous faith-affiliated employment services model with strong community-led distribution.

Emerging players

• 80,000 Hours: A nonprofit providing career guidance, job search resources, and one-on-one coaching focused on impactful careers. Comparable as a free, content-driven career services nonprofit, though with a digital-first delivery model rather than in-person congregational distribution.

Others

• Workforce Development Boards (e.g., CareerOneStop/American Job Centers): Federally and state-funded public workforce agencies offering free job search assistance, training referrals, and employer matching. Comparable as a free employment services channel, but publicly funded rather than faith-based and not community-delivered.

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