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
About the Role…
The primary purpose of this position is for the Women In Trades Specialist Support Officer to offer end-to-end wrap around support and guidance to female Australian Apprentices in male-dominated trades in line with BUSY At Work’s, BUSY Sisters specialist Australian Apprenticeship Support Services (AASS) contract. This role will assist women, employers and other relevant stakeholders to improve the commencement, retention and completion rates of female Australian Apprentices.
This role is full time, fixed term for 2 years with possibility of extension, based anywhere in QLD with the ability to travel when required throughout the state.
BUSY Benefits…
Competitive salary: Circa $80k + super
Company car + fuel card
Training and Professional development commitment
Career progression and internal transfer opportunities
BUSY Benefits program
Employee Assistance Program
Desired Skills and Experience
A bit about you...
1+ years experience in a similar industry role, with strong business development skills and proven success in client acquisition (preferably in Australian Apprenticeships, VET, or employment industries).
High computer literacy and previous experience in business development, marketing, or promotional activities to meet KPIs.
Qualifications, current study, or willingness to undertake formal education in social work, counselling, psychology, coaching, or mentoring.
Trade qualification or demonstrated experience working within male-dominated industries.
Strong stakeholder relationship management skills, with a focus on achieving sustained business success.
Ability to obtain a Working With Children Check and National Police Check
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.
