Workforce Strategist
About Us:
We are committed to empowering futures and ensuring rights for all.
Our mission is to create a model employer that fosters fair, productive relationships between employers and employees.
Our purpose drives our efforts to develop skills and training initiatives that support individuals in their careers.
The Role:
The Workforce Australia Provider Support Division delivers frontline services and place-based strategies to help employers access skilled workers.
The Division works closely with policy and program areas to gather intelligence on labour market needs and advance government priorities.
Key Responsibilities:
* Analyse employment service provider performance objectively, using evidence to inform decisions and offer clear advice to improve service quality.
* Communicate findings effectively through written and verbal reports.
* Build relationships with stakeholders, understand their needs, and present arguments to support departmental initiatives.
* Understand broader factors affecting team goals, track progress, and manage priorities to drive innovative solutions.
* Work collaboratively, value diverse perspectives, and use team strengths effectively to achieve outcomes.
* Provide leadership by guiding discussions, taking initiative, and supporting team learning and development.
* Capture local intelligence to build knowledge of the labour market and contribute evidence-based ideas to policy and program design.
* Manage complex service delivery issues, escalate when needed, and work toward resolution.
Requirements:
* Strong analytical and communication skills.
* Ability to build relationships with stakeholders and understand their needs.
* Capacity to work collaboratively and manage competing priorities.
Benefits:
This role offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment and contribute to shaping the future of workforce development.
As a valued member of our team, you will have access to ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
Other Information:
This position may require some domestic travel, including overnight trips.