Employment Consultant

About Us

MTC FutureReady is an independent social enterprise that is here to help people take practical steps towards real progress. Our focus is to empower people from all backgrounds to improve their skills and their employment prospects.

Our targeted training programs, meaningful employment services and unbeatable support are all designed to bring about fresh possibilities and drive life-changing transformation. Every year we support more than 20,000 people with new skills, confidence and opportunities across New South Wales, Queensland and the ACT.

About the Role

We are looking for a motivated Employment Consultant - Workforce Australia to join our Employment Services Team. In this role, you will be working across: Chermside, Fortitude Valley and Mitchelton sites on a full-time basis.

As a Employment Consultant, you will connect jobseekers and employers. Utilising your local labour market knowledge, strong stakeholder relationships to identify job opportunities and reverse market candidates to find long-term sustainable employment.

In partnership with other Recruitment Coaches, RTOs and employers to ensure the right fit for every role, while also providing post-placement support to help customers thrive in their new jobs

Reporting to the Area Manager, the Employment Consultant will be responsible for:

• Proactively engage with local employers to identify vacancies and match them with suitable candidates.
• Reverse market jobseekers into roles and support job carving where needed.
• Collaborate with Coaches to align job opportunities with customer skills and goals.
• Refer customers to relevant training and employment programs.
• Deliver group sessions to enhance employability and job search skills.
• Provide post-placement support to customers and employers for up to 6 months.
• Maintain accurate records in government and internal systems.
• Build strong relationships with RTOs, industry bodies, and community stakeholders.

About You:

The ideal applicant will have:

• Experience as either a recruitment consultant or in employment services
• Strong customer service and objection handling skills.
• Proven ability to build employer relationships and identify job opportunities.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to motivate and support jobseekers from diverse backgrounds.
• Confident using CRM systems and managing employment fund processes.

Why Choose Us

For us, it's more than just work. At MTC we help people take meaningful steps forward in work, and in life. When you join us, you'll become part of a purposeful, empowering and rewarding workplace. The bonus is that the experiences, support, and training you gain here will also help you grow as an individual.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and at MTC, you will be working in a diverse and inclusive environment. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and people with lived experience of disability are welcome and strongly encouraged to apply. If there are reasonable adjustments to a recruitment process, role, or your work environment to help you, let us know.

Our core values of empathy, innovation, collaboration, and achievement, create a people-centric culture that empowers us to do what it takes for our customers to know that they matter.

We offer great benefits when you join the MTC team:

• Salary packaging (including meal and entertainment benefits) which means more in your take-home pay and novated leasing options
• Access to retail and lifestyle discounts and benefits
• Monthly RDOs providing an opportunity to focus on your wellbeing and spend time with friends and family
• Career growth and development opportunities including comprehensive on the job training
• Recognition and Reward scheme including regular peer nominated Awards
• Employee Assistance Program with access to free confidential counselling
• Free flu vaccinations and other health and wellbeing initiatives
• Flexible working arrangements
• Paid Parental leave

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How to apply

Applications are being reviewed as they are received, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible with a resume and cover letter.

As part of our commitment to the safety of the children and vulnerable communities we work with, you will be required to undergo a Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check and maintain a valid Working with Children Check (funded by you).