Employment Consultant

2 weeks ago


Melbourne, Australia CoAct Full time

Introduction:
CoAct is a Not-for-Profit organisation. We operate solely for community benefit and invest over 90% of all revenue back into the same communities in which services are delivered. Working together with our Service Partners, we strive to make a difference in the lives of everyday Australians through employment services and community activation.

Our Culture
- We are purpose-driven but know how to have fun along the way
- We have high employee engagement within a high-performance environment
- We celebrate achievement and support each other to reach our objectives
- We get involved in the community by participating in volunteer days

Description:
Purpose

Some of the responsibilities include:
Use active listening, questioning, and goal setting to establish effective relationships with jobseekers from a variety of cultural and linguistic backgrounds
Review and revise jobseeker action plans
Provide post-placement support
Actively engage employers, including negotiating employer incentives
Develop relationships with local support organisations
Achieve individual placement/outcome targets
Ensure accurate records are maintained in ESS and Job Ready to satisfy DoE and CoAct desktop monitoring

Skills and Experiences:
Personal Attributes

Listens, empathises and demonstrates respect
Values diversity and is positive about people’s strengths and potential
Self-starter with effective time management and organisational skills
Excellent communication skills, able to quickly build rapport and influence a diverse range of people
Effective negotiation, advocacy, assessment and conflict resolution skills
Resilience
Ability to work autonomously

Desirable Experience

Previous experience in an employment case management role or sales/business development role
The ability to identify intervention solutions, mentor and coach
Ability to build and maintain relationships with employers and advocate for jobseekers
Knowledge of local labour marketing conditions and opportunities
Strong computer literacy, administrative and database management skills

If you don’t have the desired experience, but you have great work ethic and the right attitude, we encourage you to apply Please tell us in your cover letter what makes you a great fit for the role.

It's great working with us
CoAct is a for-purpose organisation, with a very high annual employee engagement score over multiple years and being nominated as an Employer of the Year in 2019 and 2021. Our people are passionate about our cause which is shown in the quality of relationships we have with our Partners and the significant growth CoAct has realised over recent years.

Six-month contract ending 30/06/2023 with the possibility of extension
Docklands-based office with parking availability
Work from home flexibility (two days per week)
Salary Packaging
Health & Wellbeing Allowance
Wellbeing leave (Additional to Annual and Personal Leave entitlements)
Corporate Health Insurance discounts

Your Next Steps

We’re committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and will consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability or age. We strongly encourage people from all cultural backgrounds to apply, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

All successful applicants will be required to complete criminal history verification and hold a current working with children check

**Job Type**: Contract


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