Inclusive Business Partner

SYC; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Additional day off for birthday

Salary packaging benefits

Loyalty leave: 1 extra week per year

Discounted private health cover

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Wellbeing leave

Job summary

SYC is seeking an Inclusive Business Partner based in Western Melbourne to develop strong relationships with employers and stakeholders and increase opportunities for Inclusive Employment Australia.

You will actively promote disability employment services to job seekers, school leavers and employers, grow caseloads, and help place people into sustainable roles while traveling to areas such as Melton, Altona Meadows, Footscray, Taylors Lakes and Werribee.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Self-motivation and ability to manage multiple tasks.
• Interpersonal, conflict resolution and negotiation abilities.

Responsibilities

• Actively promote and market Disability Employment Services to job seekers, school leavers and employers.
• Grow Inclusive Employment Australia caseloads through direct registrations.
• Encourage employers to hire and place job seekers in roles.
• Maintain knowledge of the local community and labour market to provide expert advice.

Skills

Excellent communication

Self-motivation

Interpersonal skills

Negotiation skills

Job description

Are you looking for a role where you can make a difference?

As an Inclusive Business Partner, you will actively develop positive relationships with employer and stakeholders to increase opportunities for SYC’s Inclusive Employment Australia (IEA). SYC delivers employment services at over 50 locations throughout Australia, and you’ll be based at a SYC Western Melbourne site, you will also be required to travel for the role around the Westgate areas including Melton, Altona Meadows, Footscray, Taylors Lakes and Werribee.

In this role, you’ll be part of a supportive and result driven team who are dedicated to our vision of wellbeing, independence, and opportunity for everyone. Day to day activities will include:

• Actively promote and market Disability Employment Services directly to job seekers, school leavers and employers
• Positively grow Inclusive Employment Australia caseloads through direct registrations
• Encourage market participants to potential employers that result in job placement
• Maintain knowledge of and provide expert advice on the local community and labour market

About You

As someone who enjoys working autonomously within a broader team environment, you will be passionate about developing relationships with employers, relevant stakeholders, and participants to achieve success in their employment journey! You will be outcomes focused and enjoy the challenge of meeting targets and deadlines. The successful candidate will demonstrate:

• Excellent communication skills with well-developed verbal, and written skills, and the ability to prepare and conduct effective presentations.
• Self-motivation and initiative, with well-developed organisational skills and the ability to meet deadlines and attend to multiple tasks and priorities.
• Interpersonal, conflict resolution and negotiation skills along with the ability to identify innovative and lateral solutions to problems

For this role, you will need to:

• Be willing to complete a Working with Children Check and National Police Check
• Be eligible to work in Australia
• Have possession of a current valid Driver’s License, willingness to drive

Additional benefits

Additional day off to celebrate your Birthday*
Enjoy salary packaging benefits
Access an additional one week of paid leave each year, through SYC loyalty leave*
Discounted Corporate Private Health Cover
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Wellbeing leave
*Qualifying periods and terms apply.

About us

SYCexists so everyone can succeed.

A not-for-profit organisation, we invest back into the Australian community, helping tens of thousands of people every year with housing, education and employment.

Founded in 1958 to support young people experiencing disadvantage, we have extended this expertise to people of all ages for more than three decades.

To learn more about us, visit our website:https://www.syc.net.au/services/employment/employment-services

SYC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is proud of our diverse workforce. We encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and people with disability to apply. If you require assistance completing your application, please contact our recruitment team who will be happy to support you.