Employment Consultant

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

Job summary

APM's Workforce Australia program in Goulburn NSW is seeking an Employment Consultant who is passionate about helping people secure work and realise their potential. You will identify employment opportunities, connect participants with suitable employers, and provide guidance to build confidence and resilience.

In this role you will collaborate with diverse stakeholders, develop pathways to sustainable employment, and celebrate each placement as a meaningful milestone in people’s lives.

Qualifications

• Experience helping participants secure employment
• Ability to build relationships with employers
• Passion for inclusive employment

Responsibilities

• Identify employment opportunities for participants
• Coach participants to build confidence and skills
• Develop partnerships with local employers
• Support participants through the job placement process

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Stakeholder engagement

Career guidance

Job description

Are you passionate about helping people secure employment that could change their life? Do you have a knack for identifying and individuals’ employment match? If so, YOU could be our next Employment Consultant at our Goulburn NSW site within our Workforce Australia Program.

Who Are We:

As part of the APM group, you have the opportunity to grow your career in Human Services across multiple global brands and geographies. A diverse team of over 16,000 people across 11 countries with a shared purpose – to enable better lives for our employees and the communities we work in. Our work enables the people we serve to realise their ambitions and aspirations through sustainable employment, independence, better health and wellbeing and increased social participation.

Who You Are:

A champion of diversity and inclusion – you believe that everyone, no matter their abilities, deserve a chance to succeed

A natural connector – you know how to create opportunities for participants and speak to stakeholders with confidence

Innovative and solutions focussed – You see the challenge as an opportunity and have experience creating pathways to success

Compassionate and empathetic – You want to make a lasting and positive impact on the lives of others

You may also have experience in another industries or roles like sales, retail, call centre, hospitality, consulting, business development, and administration. These skills can set you up for success in this role!

What You’ll Be Doing:

Find the perfect match – you’ll identify employment opportunities for participants with employers that understand. No more square pegs in round holes!

Boost Confidence – You will help participants see their strengths, overcome obstacles, and take on their new employment with a renewed sense of purpose

Shake Things Up – You will provide creative solutions to overcome employment challenges, making sure every participant has the tools and support for success

Celebrate the Moments That Matter – Every successful placement is a success, and we are all about celebrating success, big and small with our participants

Building lasting connections – You will form partnerships with companies that are passionate about diversity and inclusion, making sure everyone has a chance to shine!

Why You’ll Love It

This isn’t your average desk job. We are all about breaking barriers, creating opportunities and helping people thrive by securing and supporting them into employment.

Competitive salary plus performance-based incentives that reward your success

Ongoing training and career development – we are committed to your growth

Supportive and inclusive team environment where your contributions make a difference every day

Celebrating milestones – we love to recognise and rewards hard work with fun events

Purchased Annual Leave

Funded Certificate IV in Community Services or Mental Health Peer Support (eligibility criteria apples)

Service recognitions

APM Family Hub

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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.

Ready to change the game? If you are looking for a role where no two days are the same, where you get to inspire, motivate and create a lasting impact, we want to hear from you! Let’s work together to break down barriers, shatter expectations and build a more inclusive world- one individual at a time.