Introduction About the Waalitj Foundation: The Waalitj Foundation is a not-for-profit organisation that strives to be a leader in the provision of education, business and employment opportunities for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians. We aim to influence and inspire the empowerment of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people through our diverse work force, which is led by our First Australian role models. We are passionate about our focus in providing education, employment and business opportunities. Description About the Position: The Waalitj Foundation has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Business Coach to work in our Head Office. This is a full time, fixed term position until June 2026. The Waalitj Hub Business Coaching team supports First Australians business owners and entrepreneurs by helping clients assess the viability of their business ideas, define clear goals, and build skills or connections needed to run a successful enterprise. This includes working closely with clients and external services providers to access resources, training, and support tailored to each business journey. Skills and Experience: To be suitable for this role you will need to demonstrate the following work-related requirements and experience: Highly organised with a strong client/customer focus; Cultural awareness and knowledge of First Australians business issues and challenges; Ability to work independently and multi-task with a proven problem-solving ability; Ability to work independently and in a team environment; Ability to excel at operating in a fast-paced, community environment; Aboriginality is a genuine requirement for this position as per Section 50(d) of the Equal Employment Opportunity Act of 1984 (WA); Excellent computer skills and proficient in excel, word, outlook, and access; Excellent communication skills both verbal and written; Client database management experience. Additional requirements include holding or the ability to obtain: Police clearance Working with Children Check What We Offer You: 9 Day fortnight An attractive salary including Salary Packaging Professional development opportunities A friendly and supportive work environment Please note this is an Identified Position for Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander Applicants only. Application details: Please apply with a Cover Letter and Resume addressing the work-related requirements by 5pm on Friday, 15 October 2025. NB: Shortlisting can occur prior to closing date
