Employment Consultant: Help People Find Meaningful Work

genU; Greater Dandenong; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging - up to $15,900 tax‑f

Meal/entertainment benefits

Extra Leave - 13 days personal leave/

10 days wellbeing leave plus 20 days a

Purchased leave options - buy extra

Discounts - 450+ retailers

University Study Discount Torrens Uni

Wellbeing support - 24/7 employee help

Referral bonus

Job summary

genU/MatchWorks is seeking an Employment Consultant in the Workforce Australia team to help participants on their journey to meaningful work. You’ll build relationships, understand skills and goals, and provide practical support to become job ready and confident in their abilities.

You’ll connect participants with training, health and community supports, promote their strengths to local employers, and help create achievable career plans that foster long-term success.

Qualifications

• Highly developed communication skills to provide relevant supports to participants and external stakeholders
• Ability to provide accurate and timely documentation and compliance records in accordance with Workforce Australia requirements
• A collaborative team member who brings professionalism, positivity, and a mature approach to teamwork

Responsibilities

• Work with your participants to understand their strengths and goals to match them with the right employment opportunities
• Bridge the gap between job seekers and local employers by promoting their unique skills and strengths
• Link participants with training, health, and community supports for long-term success
• Support participants to develop practical career plans that unlock their potential and boost confidence

Skills

Communication skills

Documentation/compliance

Team collaboration

Job description

genU/MatchWorks is seeking an Employment Consultant in the Workforce Australia team to help participants on their journey to meaningful work. You’ll build relationships, understand skills and goals, and provide practical support to become job ready and confident in their abilities.

You’ll connect participants with training, health and community supports, promote their strengths to local employers, and help create achievable career plans that foster long-term success.