About the Role
This is a dynamic, dual-focused role where you can combine people support with sales, relationship building and administration, offering the opportunity to make a meaningful difference every day by supporting participants facing barriers to gain meaningful employment and independence.
Responsibilities
- Support participants to become job-ready.
- Actively market candidates to employers and generate job opportunities.
- Build strong relationships with local businesses to create sustainable employment pathways.
- Build strong relationships with participants to understand their employment goals and position them for success.
- Coach participants to be job-ready, competitive, and interview confident.
- Assist participants with resumes, interview preparation, job search strategies and facilitate access to training and upskilling opportunities.
- Drive employment outcomes by actively advocating on behalf of participants to employers and securing job placements.
- Generate new employment opportunities through cold calls, employer visits, and face-to-face engagement with employers.
- Build and manage a strong pipeline of employers to consistently convert opportunities into placements.
- Identify and capitalise on hidden job opportunities through proactive business development.
- Pitch candidates confidently, positioning their skills to meet employer needs.
- Influence hiring decisions by promoting the commercial and social value of inclusive recruitment.
- Negotiate job trials, work experience placements, and wage subsidies to secure employment outcomes.
- Maintain and grow employer relationships to drive repeat business and ongoing vacancies.
- Achieve and exceed KPI targets across placements, engagement, and activity levels.
- Conduct regular appointments and track participant progress toward employment outcomes.
- Manage compliance, documentation, and data entry in line with program requirements.
- Track performance against KPIs and achieve employment outcome targets.
- Celebrate milestones and successful placements to build participant confidence and engagement.
Requirements
- Eligibility to work in Australia.
- A current driver’s licence and a comprehensively insured vehicle.
- A MyGovID (Standard level).
- Willing to complete a National Police Check.
- Able to pass a Working with Children Check.
Skills
- Sales
- Business development
- Recruitment
- Customer-facing roles
- Communication
- Relationship building
- Employer engagement
- Outcome delivery
- Proactive business development
- Negotiation
Location
- Eastgardens, NSW
- Westfield Eastgardens Shopping Centre, Office Tower Suite 602b, Level 6, 152 Bunnerong Road, EASTGARDENS, NSW, 2036
Work Type
- Full-Time
- Monday to Friday 8:30am - 5:00pm
Experience Level
- Experienced in sales, business development, recruitment, or customer-facing roles.
Education Level
- Funded Certificate IV in Community Services or Mental Health Peer Support (eligibility criteria applies).
Salary/Compensations
- Base salary plus performance-based incentives
Benefits
- Ongoing training and career development
- Supportive and inclusive team environment
- Celebrating milestones
- EAP | Employee Wellbeing Program
- Purchased Annual Leave
- Paid Parental Leave
- Service recognitions
- APM Family Hub
- Maxxia | Vehicle salary packaging
About the Company
- APM is a global health and human services organisation transforming lives since 1994.
- Be part of a 16,000-strong team across 11 countries, empowering people of all abilities to lead independent and fulfilling lives.
- Thrive with us, benefiting from exceptional career growth and development opportunities across our global network of brands.
