Career Development Advisor

4 weeks ago

Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia Endeavour Foundation Full time
Overview

Career Development Advisor position at Endeavour Foundation. This role focuses on driving inclusive employment outcomes for people with intellectual disability by linking participants to local job opportunities through proactive employer engagement and tailored support.

About Inclusive Employment Australia (IEA)

Inclusive Employment Australia (IEA) is a national employment program led by Endeavour Foundation that empowers people with intellectual disability to prepare for, gain and sustain meaningful open employment. It focuses on person-centred support, employer engagement, and creating lasting inclusion in the workforce.

About The Role

As a Career Development Advisor, you will drive inclusive employment outcomes by connecting people with intellectual disability to local job opportunities. This is a front-line, target-driven role where you'll combine case management with proactive employer engagement to create sustainable employment matches that benefit both the individual and the business. You'll play a vital role in supporting our mission to make possibilities a reality—providing tailored support, career development planning, and a strong customer experience for both participants and employers.

Key Responsibilities
  • Build relationships with local employers and identify job opportunities through networking, cold calling, and business development.
  • Work one-on-one with participants to understand goals, address barriers, and develop employment pathways.
  • Match participants to suitable roles and support them through recruitment, placement, and post-placement care.
  • Maintain accurate case notes and documentation aligned with contractual and organisational standards.
  • Meet performance targets and KPIs related to placements, customer satisfaction, and business development.
About You
  • Experience in employment services, recruitment, training, or community services.
  • Proven success in a sales or target-driven environment.
  • Strong stakeholder and relationship management skills.
  • Understanding of employer needs and the local labour market.
  • Ability to work independently and in a dispersed team environment.
  • Experience working with people with intellectual disability or other support needs (highly regarded).
Benefits And Perks
  • Salary Packaging Benefits Package up to $15,900 of your annual salary tax free.
  • In addition to your tax-free benefit, you can also use up to $2,650 of your pre-tax income to pay for entertainment expenses (meals, holiday accommodation, etc.).
  • Two weeks paid training and onboarding.
  • An Employee Assistance Program - a free and confidential counselling service available to all staff and their family members.
  • Discounts on Corporate Private Health Insurance Plans, white goods, and appliances.
  • Discounted family gym memberships through Fitness Passport.
  • Paid Parental Leave.
  • Reward and Recognition Program.

Endeavour Foundation is committed to an inclusive culture where people of all ages, nationalities, abilities, and cultures can grow, learn, and do their best work. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, CALD communities, the LGBTQI+ community, and people with disability, and we will adjust our recruitment process to support accessibility needs.

Seniority level: Entry level

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Other

Industries: Individual and Family Services


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