Koori Community Employment Specialist

16 hours ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia beBeeEmployment Full time $90,000 - $110,000

**Role Overview:**

We are seeking a passionate and experienced professional to join our team at Court Services Victoria. As a key member of the Dhumba Murmuk Djerring Unit, you will play a vital role in developing and implementing employment initiatives that foster cultural safety and enhance employment opportunities for the Koori community.

About Us:

Court Services Victoria provides corporate services and facilities to support the performance of the judicial, quasi-judicial and administrative functions of Victoria's courts and tribunal.

About the Role:

In this critical position, you will collaborate with stakeholders across the courts, including Koori Elders, Respected Persons, and senior leaders, to drive impactful cultural programs and recruitment strategies. Your work will ensure that cultural protocols are followed and that Koori Elders and Respected Persons have a meaningful role in the court system.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the engagement, recruitment, and support of Koori Elders and Respected Persons, ensuring they are integrated into court processes and supported throughout their employment.
  • Develop and implement culturally appropriate recruitment strategies and onboarding programs to attract Koori talent.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to review and update policies to ensure cultural alignment.
  • Manage relationships with key stakeholders to foster strong partnerships and maintain cultural integrity.
  • Contribute to workforce planning by collecting and analyzing data to forecast evolving needs within the Koori workforce.

Requirements:

  • Proven experience working with the Victorian Koori community, particularly with Elders and Respected Persons, and an understanding of their unique cultural needs and aspirations.
  • Experience in recruitment and employment program development, particularly with Koori identified roles, with the ability to manage the full employment lifecycle.
  • Strong project management skills, with experience in delivering programs on time while collaborating with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, allowing you to build and maintain relationships with a diverse range of stakeholders.
  • Proficiency in administrative and corporate support tools.

What We Offer:

Our organization is committed to fostering a culture of inclusion, respect, and belonging. We offer a supportive and inclusive work environment, opportunities for professional growth and development, and a chance to make a meaningful impact in the Koori community.



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