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Local Engagement Officer

Southern Employment and Training Network
Hobart Full-day Full-time

Description:

About us

Southern Employment & Training Network (SETN) is part of the Tasmanian Government’s Regional Jobs Hub Network.

Our mission is to increase employment opportunities, participation, and access to training for people living in the Huon Valley, Channel, and Bruny Island region.

We strive to do this by connecting our local community to inclusive and effective training, skill development opportunities and real job vacancies within our region.

With a focus on nurturing relationships and fostering confidence with job seekers, employers, and service providers, we are dedicated to helping our community thrive through meaningful work and career growth. We are committed to creating a supportive environment where everyone can reach their potential and make a positive impact in the world.

Your opportunity

You will provide tailored support to guide jobseekers into meaningful employment and/ or training and education - including job coaching, career guidance, and job matching. You will also liaise with employers to promote SETN, provide supports and connections to services for local employers, liaise with employers regarding vacancies and job creation to create sustainable employment within our region.

Our ideal candidate

  • extensive knowledge of the Huon Valley and Kingborough municipal areas

  • is community minded

  • has proven recruitment, business development, employment services, or training and education work related experience or a high level of demonstrated knowledge in one or more of these areas

  • has excellent interpersonal skills

  • can work autonomously and under own initiative

  • a driver’s license and car

Employee Benefits

At SETN we strive to create an inclusive, collaborative and supportive workplace. We offer benefits to our staff including:

  • flexible start and finish times

  • option of a fortnightly RDO

  • professional development opportunities

  • a hybrid work environment including work in outreach locations, work from home opportunities and within our office in Huonville

  • comprehensive Roadside Assistance

  • access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

You will be a part of a small team with big ambition and have the opportunity to actively contribute to shaping workplace strategies to support our local community.

Please note this is a contracted position.

Take the next step

To apply, please provide a current resume and a cover letter detailing your suitability and why you are interested in this role. Please email Cassie for a full position description before applying – cassie@setn.org.au

Applications close Tuesday, 22 April 2025.

If you have questions about this exciting opportunity, contact Cassie Synnott, Jobs Hub Manager on 0402 988 946 or email cassie@setn.org.au

30 Mar 2025;   from: uworkin.com

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