At Inclusive Employment Australia, we are seeking a highly skilled Area Manager to join our team in Central Western Sydney.
About the Role
The successful candidate will play a vital role in providing impactful leadership and empowering our teams to deliver exceptional results. They will be responsible for overseeing multiple sites across the region, ensuring all locations are well-supported.
* Provide strategic leadership aligned to Salvation Army values, mission, and strategic plans.
* Empower team performance and productivity, ensuring consistent commercial returns in line with operational plans and supports a diverse group of participants to achieve employment matched to their goals and circumstances.
* Maintain a deep understanding of local caseloads, employment, social, and other trends, building meaningful relationships with key employers, services, schools, training providers, and across local Salvation Army services.
* Adapt servicing to local requirements and circumstances, innovating service approaches within a framework of evidence-based decision making where the voice of participants and employers is paramount.
* Ensure compliance with National Standards for Disability, ISO accreditation, and other quality initiatives and compliance requirements.
About You
We are looking for an experienced leader who can overcome objections and break down barriers that exist for people living with a disability. The ideal candidate will have:
* Tertiary qualifications in areas such as Employment Services, Community Services, or other relevant areas.
* Experience leading or delivering an employment or other relevant support service, including advanced barrier management, reverse marketing, placement of candidates into employment, and provision of post-placement support and verification.
* Experience in day-to-day management and coordination of effective teams.
* A strong ability to problem-solve and communicate to a wide variety of stakeholders.
* Demonstrated experience in achieving and exceeding business targets and KPIs.
What We Offer
In return for your expertise and dedication, we offer a range of benefits, including:
* Purposeful work that makes a real difference in people's lives.
* A supportive culture that values respect, support, and recognition.
* Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
* Balanced working hours (negotiable).