our program Transition to Work (TtW) is a youth specialist employment initiative from the Australian Government that supports young people to develop practical skills to gain employment or connect with education or training. We provide tailored, youth-focused support for young people to get work, skills, and practical help to transform their lives. yourtown has been delivering youth specialist Employment Services for 18 years and is a well-respected, long-term Transition to Work provider. your opportunity As the Business Development Consultant (known internally as Employment Solutions Partner) you will be an integral part of a team that provides tailored employment related services to employers with the aim of sourcing employment opportunities for our job seekers. Your responsibilities will include: Build Lasting Employer Relationships: Engage face-to-face with local employers to create a strong pipeline of opportunities, fostering trust and long-term collaboration. Get Moving: You are forward facing, on the road, and out and about in the community Champion Youth Aspirations: Work closely with young people to uncover their career goals and guide them toward fulfilling employment pathways. Advise with Insight: Educate employers on current labour market trends, available incentives, and strategic hiring opportunities to support youth employment. Match with Purpose: Marketing our talented youth to ensure precise job matching that leads to sustainable and successful outcomes. what we are looking for You’re not just looking for a job—you’re building a career with purpose. You’re passionate about making a real impact in the lives of young people, and you believe they are the experts in their own journey. Client-Centered Practice: A genuine commitment to putting young people at the heart of everything you do, empowering them to shape their own futures. Account Management Skills: Proven experience delivering outstanding service across face-to-face, phone, and digital interactions. Community Engagement Expertise: A talent for building and nurturing strong relationships with local stakeholders and employers. Marketing Mindset: You're a natural promoter, excited to showcase our services and create employment pathways for youth. People-Person Energy: You thrive on meeting new people and love being out in the community, building rapport and offering tailored solutions to employers. Business Savvy & Labour Market Insight: A sound understanding of the local employment landscape and the barriers faced by disadvantaged young people. how to apply If you believe in the power of young people and in yourself, join team yourtown and have an amazing impact on the lives of young people, their families, neighbourhoods and the wider community in Australia. To apply, and for a full Position Description please visit: https://careers.yourtown.com.au/. Contact: Nicole Northey | Talent Acquisition Specialist | nnorthey@yourtown.com.au yourtown has a zero-tolerance approach to abuse and we believe that Safeguarding is a shared responsibility of all, for all. yourtown is committed to providing services that protect and keep children, young people and adults at risk free from harm. The appointment of successful applicants will be subject to satisfactory screening for child-related employment including the completion of a National Criminal History Check and retention of a valid Working with Children Check. At yourtown , everybody belongs. We welcome, celebrate, and support a diverse and inclusive workforce that represents the communities in which we work
