Activity & Engagement Lead

APM; Wagga Wagga; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

APM is seeking an Activity & Engagement Coordinator based at the Wagga Wagga site to support participants' work experience, training, and upskilling activities. You will collaborate with Employment Consultants and Business Managers to promote services and drive personal growth for job seekers.

The role focuses on building relationships with employers and training centres, serving as a local expert on skill-building activities across the region, and working standard business hours from Monday to

Qualifications

• Eligibility to work in Australia.
• A current driver's licence and a comprehensively insured vehicle.
• Willing to complete a Criminal History Check.
• Able to pass a Working with Children Check.

Responsibilities

• Provide guidance and support around work experience, industry qualifications, training, and other upskilling activities to assist participants to enter the workforce.
• Promote activities to internal Employment Consultants and Business Managers.
• Build relationships with internal Employment Consultants to understand participant skills gaps and challenges.
• Develop activities, education and training options by engaging with employers, external training centres & community bodies.
• Act as subject matter expert on local skill building activities across the region.
• Work Monday to Friday 8:30am to 5:00pm.
• Ensure variety and quality activities available to our participants.
• Support Business Managers and Employment Consultants to support all participants requiring assistance.

Skills

Community engagement

Relationship building

Event coordination

Job description

Can you bring the skills, energy and drive we’re looking for as an Activity & Engagement Coordinator with our Wagga Wagga NSW APM site?

We welcome those from various backgrounds. You may have previous experience in Community, Employment or Careers Services. Or perhaps as an Administration Manager or a Receptionist or any other role that's service driven and planning focused. You will be a natural networker who is looking to work in a collaborative environment where you can make an impact, and genuinely help people on their path to employment.

The role:

This position is based at our Wagga Wagga, NSW APM site. You will be working within the national Activity & Engagement team. You will be providing guidance and support around work experience, industry qualifications, training, and other upskilling activities to assist participants to enter the workforce.

You will be promoting these activities to our internal Employment Consultants and Business Managers. You will help them understand the services available and promote personal growth for our participants, that will ultimately support them in finding a suitable job.

Build relationships with internal Employment Consultants, gain an understanding of their participant skills gaps and challenges

Help locate and develop activities, education and training options by building relationships with employers, external training centres & community bodies

Subject matter expert on local skill building activities across the region, working closely with our business leaders to provide support & guidance

Working Monday to Friday 8:30am to 5:00pm

Ensure variety and quality activities available to our participants

Support Business Managers and Employment Consultants to support all participants requiring assistance.

To be considered, you will have...

Eligibility to work in Australia

A current driver's licence and a comprehensively insured vehicle

Willing to complete a Criminal History Check

Able to pass a Working with Children Check

Why Choose APM Group

The Best You & Opportunities: We encourage our people to be their best selves and you can elevate your skills with our tailored training and mentorship programs. We have genuine career opportunities across Australia, and we're committed to your growth

Your Leave: Purchase additional annual leave, inclusive paid parental leave policy that supports all parents and carers, paid Cultural & Ceremonial leave

Momentous Rewards:Be part of our Momentous Rewards program, celebrating everyday moments that create positive change. Enjoy fantastic benefits that reflect your impact

Support, Wellbeing & Travel: We have partnered with wellbeing market leader, Sonder, providing our staff and family with free human centric wellbeing and care support 24/7. We also provide discounted gym memberships, discounted health insurance and discounted travel for when you are booking your next holiday

Fleet Car Salary Packaging:Drive the car you want with our staff salary packaging options

Celebrate- Active Reward and Recognition Program for peer-to-peer shout outs.

We're a diverse team of over 14,000 people across 11 countries with a shared purpose - to enable better lives. Our purpose is the common thread that lives in everything we do, and it starts with enabling better lives for our employees and their families too.

APM Employment Services enables the people we assist to realise their ambitions and aspirations through sustainable employment, independence, better health and wellbeing, and increased social participation.

At APM we are strengthened by diversity. We are committed to providing a work environment in which everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. We encourage applications from people of all ages, nationalities, abilities and cultures including indigenous peoples, the LGBTQI+ community and people with a disability.