Employment Consultant

Position Overview

Are you passionate about facilitating life-changing employment opportunities? We are seeking an Employment Consultant for our Maleny, Queensland location within the Workforce Australia Program. This role is ideal for individuals committed to diversity and inclusion, skilled at matching individuals with suitable employment opportunities, and dedicated to making a meaningful difference.

Who You Are

• A strong advocate for diversity and inclusivity, believing that all people, regardless of their abilities, should be given the opportunity to succeed.
• A natural networker who can confidently engage with stakeholders and create opportunities for participants.
• An innovative problem solver who treats challenges as opportunities and designs pathways to success.
• Compassionate and empathetic with a genuine desire to positively impact lives.
• Experience in other sectors such as sales, retail, call centers, hospitality, consulting, business development, or administration is valuable and beneficial for success in this role.

Key Responsibilities

• Identify suitable employment opportunities by effectively matching participants with employers who appreciate diverse abilities.
• Enhance participant confidence by helping them recognize their strengths, overcome barriers, and embrace their new employment roles with renewed enthusiasm.
• Develop innovative solutions to tackle employment challenges and provide participants with necessary tools and ongoing support for success.
• Celebrate all achievements, large and small, alongside participants to foster motivation and success.
• Establish and maintain enduring partnerships with organizations that prioritize diversity and inclusion.

Benefits and Perks

• Competitive remuneration with additional performance-driven incentives recognizing your achievements.
• Continuous training and professional development opportunities to support your career growth.
• A welcoming, inclusive, and supportive team environment where your efforts make a significant impact daily.
• Regular celebrations and events to acknowledge milestones and hard work.
• Access to Employee Assistance Programs and wellbeing initiatives.
• Purchased Annual Leave and Paid Parental Leave benefits.
• Funding support for obtaining a Certificate IV in Community Services or Mental Health Peer Support, subject to eligibility.
• Recognition for service contributions and access to the APM Family Hub.
• Opportunity for vehicle salary packaging through Maxxia.

Equal Opportunity Commitment

We value diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone is treated with fairness and respect. Applications from individuals of all ages, nationalities, abilities, cultures, including Indigenous peoples, LGBTQI+ community members, and people with disabilities, are strongly encouraged.

Join Us

We invite you to join a dynamic role where each day is unique and impactful. If you are inspired to motivate, innovate, and help break down barriers towards a more inclusive society, we would love to hear from you. Let's collaborate to create life-changing employment opportunities one individual at a time.