Employment Consultant

About the Role

Are you driven to help individuals find life-changing jobs and excel at matching people with suitable employment opportunities? Join us as an Employment Consultant at our Collingwood location, participating in the Workforce Australia Program. As part of the APM group—a global organization with over 16,000 employees across 11 countries—you'll contribute to enabling sustainable employment, independence, improved health and wellbeing, and greater social involvement for the communities we serve.

Who You Are

• A strong advocate for diversity and inclusion, believing everyone deserves an equal chance to succeed regardless of ability.
• A natural networker who confidently connects participants with employers and stakeholders to create opportunities.
• An innovative and solution-driven professional who views challenges as pathways to success.
• Compassionate and empathetic, passionate about making a meaningful positive difference in others' lives.
• Experience in various industries such as sales, retail, call centers, hospitality, consulting, business development, or administration is beneficial.

Key Responsibilities

• Identify and secure employment opportunities by aligning participants’ skills and needs with suitable employers.
• Empower participants by highlighting their strengths, helping them overcome barriers, and boosting their confidence for new roles.
• Develop creative solutions to employment challenges ensuring participants receive the necessary support for successful placement.
• Celebrate every achievement with participants, recognizing both small and big successes.
• Establish and maintain partnerships with companies that value diversity and inclusiveness.

Why Join Us

• This role offers dynamic work beyond routine tasks, focusing on breaking down barriers and enabling success for individuals through employment.
• Enjoy a competitive salary with additional performance incentives rewarding your achievements.
• Benefit from continuous training and opportunities for career advancement as your development matters to us.
• Be part of a supportive and inclusive team where your efforts positively impact daily.
• We celebrate milestones and hard work with fun events to foster team spirit.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) supporting wellbeing.
• Options for purchased annual leave and paid parental leave.
• Eligibility for funded Certificate IV in Community Services or Mental Health Peer Support.
• Recognition programs for service milestones.
• Access to the APM Family Hub and Maxxia vehicle salary packaging.

Diversity & Inclusion

APM is committed to creating a fair, respectful workplace where diversity enriches our culture. We welcome applicants of all ages, nationalities, abilities, cultures, including Indigenous peoples, LGBTQI+ community members, and people with disabilities.

Join Our Mission

If you want a role with varied daily activities where you inspire, motivate, and have a lasting impact breaking down barriers and fostering inclusion one individual at a time, we encourage you to apply.