At a Glance
- Tasks: Empower job seekers to achieve their career goals and connect them with local employers.
- Company: Join MatchWorks, a profit-for-purpose organisation focused on meaningful employment.
- Benefits: Enjoy salary packaging, extra leave, discounts, and university study reductions.
- Other info: Diverse and inclusive workplace with excellent support and growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while building your career.
- Qualifications: Strong communication skills and experience in customer service or recruitment.
The predicted salary is between 61000 - 80000 $ per year.
Location: Wathaurong Country | Werribee
Salary: $65,000-$73,000 + Superannuation + NFP salary packaging benefits
Employment status: Full Time - Permanent
Job number: 3551
Hey you!
Match Works is looking for a motivated and adaptable Employment Consultant who is passionate about empowering people to achieve their employment goals and create meaningful career outcomes.
This dynamic, people-focused role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys building relationships, juggling priorities, and using strong communication, computer, and problem-solving skills to make a real difference.
While experience in employment services is highly regarded, we welcome candidates from customer service, recruitment, sales, or similar backgrounds who are resilient, adaptable, and driven by helping others succeed.
As part of gen U we're a profit-for-purpose organisation.
Our focus at Match Works is to remove barriers to employment and help job seekers to find meaningful work and support them to sustain employment and build careers.
We do this through programs and initiatives including our government-funded Inclusive Employment Australia (IEA) and Workforce Australia services.
What you'll do
- Work with your participants to understand their strengths and goals to match them with the right employment opportunities
- Bridge the gap between job seekers and local employers by promoting their unique skills and strengths
- Link participants with training, health, and community supports for long-term success
- Support participants to develop practical career plans that unlock their potential and boost confidence
- What you'll bring
- Highly developed communication skills to provide relevant supports to participants and external stakeholders
- Ability to provide accurate and timely documentation and compliance records in accordance with Workforce Australia requirements
- A collaborative team member who brings professionalism, positivity, and a mature approach to teamwork
- Experience in a customer service, recruitment or employment consultancy setting
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and case management systems
(You'll also need an NDIS Worker Screening Check and Orientation Module Certificate – but don't worry, we'll help guide you through this.)
Why you'll love working at Match Works
At gen U/Match Works, our differences make us stronger. We celebrate all kinds of diversity and the unique perspectives each of us brings.
We're committed to creating a welcoming, safe, and respectful space where everyone feels valued and can thrive.
- You'll also get
- Salary packaging - up to $15,900 tax-free plus meal/entertainment benefits
- Extra Leave - 13 days personal leave/10 days wellbeing leave plus your 20 days of annual leave.
- Purchased leave option's - the ability to buy additional annual leave to support work-life balance and flexibility.
- Discounts - savings at 450+ retailers including Coles, Woolworths & JB Hi-Fi
- University Study Discount - Enjoy a 25% fee reduction for undergraduate and postgraduate courses at Torrens University.
- Wellbeing support - 24/7 access to a holistic employee assistance program
- Referral bonus - bring great people with you and be rewarded
You can view the full position description on the gen U careers page HERE.
We are committed to ensuring an accessible recruitment experience.
If you need any adjustments or have specific accessibility requirements at any stage of the process, please contact ******@genu. org. au
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