Business Inclusion Specialist

Competitive base salary + salary packaging + Company Vehicle
- Ongoing training and support in a fun and friendly workplace
- Positions commencing through October and November

**About us**

Help is a social enterprise assisting people with disability lead fulfilling and independent lives. Over the past 57 years, we’ve created an integrated network of services to provide people with disability the essentials, routine, and stretch they seek in life. Whether it’s employment, learning, community connection, or anything in between - we work step by step alongside every individual to achieve their goals. We do this with the help of our social enterprise businesses, organisational partnerships, and Inclusive Employment Australia and NDIS service streams. Help provides an ecosystem of opportunity.

**What’s in it for you?**

At Help every person is the master of their journey. And that starts with our team. We are a values-based organisation that strives to create an environment where employees openly embrace our mission and vision every day. As a valued member of our team we’re committed to looking after you, by offering some great benefits including:

- Excellent salary sacrificing benefits Package up to **$15,900**of your annual salary tax free, and additional **$2,560** for meal and entertainment expenses
- An inclusive work environment that values both your personal and professional life, with a strong focus on flexibility to help you achieve a healthy work-life balance
- Access specialist and accredited training, professional mentoring, and ongoing coaching
- Benefit from opportunities for professional development and career advancement
- Learn while you work with the opportunity to gain a **_Certificate IV in Community Services _**:

- Celebrate your milestones through our dedicated Service Award Program
- Access free and confidential support through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- A job where every day is different and you will positively contribute to the lives of people with disability
- This role includes a company vehicle

**About the Opportunity**

The Business Inclusion Specialist plays a critical role in implementing the Help Employer Strategy, aimed at enhancing employment outcomes for people with disability. The position focuses on building strong relationships with local employers and supporting them to become confident, capable, and inclusive workplaces. The Business Inclusion Specialist will be responsible for securing suitable and sustainable jobs for Help’s Inclusive Employment Australia (IEA) participants and nurturing relationships with employers to increase repeat business and conversions.

**Your key responsibilities will include but are not limited to**:

- ** Ensure each participants’ individual needs and aspirations for employment are at the center of your focus**:

- Meet and exceed monthly KPI targets: sustainable placements and high level of conversion
- Build and manage an employer database to generate suitable job opportunities for IEA participants
- Deliver tailored resources and advice to improve employer confident in recruiting, supporting and retaining people with disability
- Facilitate the creation of sustainable job opportunities through job creation and job carving
- Contribute to the development and implementation of innovative solutions to support participants with complex needs
- Ensure that sufficient and compliant Documentary Evidence is maintained to prove Services have been delivered in compliance with the Deed and associated guidelines
- Reverse Market to employers, to promote skills and strengths of participants
- Advise staff of labour market fluctuations and industry/employer needs
- Advise employers of wage subsidies and eligibility requirements
- Work closely with the team to plan, prepare and market participants for successful placement outcomes
- Effectively demonstrate “best practices” and promote Help Enterprises awareness
- Manage employer and participant expectations, and demonstrate personal resilience in handling setbacks and objections
- Present in a style that displays high energy, trustworthiness and projects a great first impression
- Demonstrate flexibility, adaptability, and responsiveness to work demands and circumstances
- Actively promote and support the Mission, Vision and Values of Help Enterprises by maintaining social, ethical and organisational standards and values, always honouring commitments and treating people with dignity, respect and fairness
- Build and manage an employer database to generate vacancies

**This position is Full-Time operating in the following areas: Toowoomba region**

**_ The role will commence through October/November_**

**About You**

You care about people and want a job that makes a difference. We are seeking motivated and values driven individuals to join our Inclusive Employment Australia division as a Business Inclusion Specialist. Your care and dedication to each participant will be evident by the