Our purpose is to make skills, education and employment accessible to every person, so they can create their own world of unbounded possibilities.
About BUSY…
BUSY At Work is part of The BUSY Group, a not-for-profit organisation. Presenting over 45 years’ experience in skilling solutions and services to employers and businesses, job seekers and students, through apprenticeship support services, employment, education support programs, and vocational training.
Job Description
A bit about the role…
The Regional Manager is committed to achieving significant outcomes in the delivery of the Transition To Work program in the Melbourne, Townsville and Mt Isa region by meeting performance objectives and providing quality service delivery through coaching, mentoring, and fostering high a performing team. The role will promote and develop high performance through effective team management, ensuring jobseekers, clients and stakeholders receive quality service provision, and to ensure that BUSY At Work exceeds Government key performance indicators and contractual obligations. The Regional Manager is responsible for building and maintaining strategic relationships in the community that specifically lead to caseload growth through customer acquisition in a variety of referral channels.
So, what does an everyday look like?
Lead & Coach: Drive team performance across two distinct regions, ensuring job placement targets, participant engagement, and long-term employment outcomes are met.
Strategic Improvement: Analyse labour market trends and implement strategies to enhance program effectiveness, particularly for disadvantaged and at-risk youth.
Operational Leadership: Guide and support Business Managers to ensure accountability and alignment with program objectives.
Performance Monitoring: Develop, track, and report on KPIs, ensuring compliance with contract requirements and funding guidelines.
Employer & Stakeholder Engagement: Build and maintain strategic partnerships with employers to create ongoing job opportunities.
Diversity & Inclusion: Advocate for inclusive hiring practices, promoting the benefits of employing young people to businesses and partners.
This role is full time, fixed term until 30 June 2027 with the possibility of extension based at our Melbourne office with ability to travel when required to Townsville and Mt Isa.
BUSY Benefits…
Competitive, above award salary; Circa $115k + super + bonus
Company Car + fuel card
ACHIEVEABLE and generous bonus incentive plans
Flexible and Hybrid work options
Training and Professional development commitment
Career progression and internal transfer opportunities
BUSY Benefits program
Employee Assistance Program
Tools of the trade to support your individual role
Paid Parental Leave, Retail Discounts, Annual My BUSY Day Off
Desired Skills and Experience
A bit about you...
Minimum 3yrs in the Employment Services Industry or Government Contract/Program
Demonstrated experience of leading teams, including remote and mobile teams, and capability in driving performance and meeting KPI’s and targets
Exceptional ability to build strategic relationships resulting in business outcomes
Strong problem solving and analytical skills with the ability to interpret a broad range of information including data, contracts and deeds
An open car drivers licence
Ability to obtain a WWCC and National Police Check with no disclosable outcomes
Valid Australian Drivers Licence
Next steps...
This role will actively commence recruitment from the date of advertisement. The closing date of this ad is dependent on the appointment of the role.
The BUSY Group is an organisation that prioritises the safeguarding of children and all vulnerable people by actively adopting strategies that embed a culture of zero tolerance for abuse of any kind. The appointment of successful applicants will be subject to satisfactory employment screening including criminal history and relevant working with children checks.
The BUSY Group is committed to achieving a diverse workforce and strongly encourages applications from First Nations People, people from culturally diverse backgrounds and people with disabilities.
