Regional Leader, Employment Services & Impact

atWork Australia; Hobart; On-site; AUD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid parental leave

Social events

Wellbeing program

Fitness Passport

Salary packaging

Tools & tech

Job summary

atWork Australia is seeking a Regional Manager to hold full operational accountability for employment services contracts across the region. You will lead a team of Service Managers, drive performance against contractual, financial and quality metrics, and strengthen relationships with employers, Services Australia and community partners.

You will provide operational leadership, governance oversight and contribute to forecasting and risk management while representing the company at regional

Qualifications

• Proven experience leading teams and/or multiple sites within employment services or a related industry.
• Strong understanding of contractual and compliance-based service delivery environments.
• Sound financial and commercial acumen.
• Demonstrated capability in leadership, coaching and performance management.
• Exceptional stakeholder management and relationship-building skills.
• Strong communication, organisational and decision-making abilities.
• A current Australian Driver’s Licence and reliable vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach and develop Service Managers to achieve strong performance and engagement.
• Lead the delivery, performance and compliance of Workforce Australia (WFA) and Inclusive Employment Australia (IEA) contracts across the region.
• Ensure all contractual, compliance, quality and financial obligations are met or exceeded.
• Drive placement, outcome and market share performance across all Employment Service Areas.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with Services Australia, employers and community partners.
• Provide clear operational leadership, performance management and governance oversight.
• Contribute to financial forecasting, reporting and risk management.
• Represent atWork Australia at regional forums, committees and community events.
• Champion continuous improvement, service excellence and values-led leadership.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Communication

Decision making

Financial acumen

Job description

atWork Australia is seeking a Regional Manager to hold full operational accountability for employment services contracts across the region. You will lead a team of Service Managers, drive performance against contractual, financial and quality metrics, and strengthen relationships with employers, Services Australia and community partners.

You will provide operational leadership, governance oversight and contribute to forecasting and risk management while representing the company at regional