Employment Consultant

Do you enjoy the challenge of reaching targets?
- Do you have a natural affinity to build relationships?
- Excellent salary package, benefits and workplace culture

We are in the game of helping people and as an
**Employment Consultant**
**in our Disability Employment Services** team, you will be key to making employment opportunities accessible for everyone. You will provide an outstanding level of customer centric one-on-one support to motivate, encourage and support our customers through the journey of preparing for, searching for and obtaining sustainable employment.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Build rapport to understand customer interests, skills and experience
- Identify and assess barriers towards employment and health management
- Identify additional support requirements and liaise with relevant stakeholders to make them available
- Source employment opportunities, build and maintain relationships with potential employers
- Ongoing post-placement support ensuring job seeker maintains employment

**Why WISE?**
- Competitive salary package including base salary, superannuation, not-for-profit salary packaging, company laptop & iPhone
- Join a growing organisation that genuinely cares for its people, our customers and the community at large
- Reward and recognition initiatives and ongoing learning and development (inc. full training upon start)
- Access to a diverse range of employee benefits including an annual Diversity Day, the ability to purchase additional annual leave and various healthy lifestyle initiatives
- Access to exclusive benefits and discounts from leading retailers

**About You**:

- Outstanding verbal and written communication skills
- Highly developed planning, coordination, time management skills and attention to detail
- Computer literate, and an ability to work towards KPI’s
- You will thrive on our key attributes of Customer Centricity, Curiosity, Resilience, Adaptability, Creativity and a Growth Mindset
- Tertiary qualification in a related field (preferred, but not essential)
- Full Australian working rights, ability to satisfy national police check and Working with Children Check requirements
- Current driver’s license where required
- Double vaccinated against COVID 19

**About WISE**:
Celebrating 30 years in the employment services industry, WISE Employment is a not-for-profit organisation that is committed to providing quality employment, training and support to the disadvantaged members of our community, the long-term unemployed and people with disability. We aim to inspire, transform and empower people by connecting them with employers who care. WISE also operates two highly successful socially inclusive social enterprises along with a range of other programs and services aligned to the needs in the community.

**How To Apply**:
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Please submit a current resume and cover letter that demonstrates how you meet the above-specified requirements, along with your preferred location(s).