Job Title: Training Program Manager
This role involves delivering a government-funded program, planning and coordinating activities to ensure success.
You will recruit, support, and engage program participants, mentoring them to improve LLN (Language, Literacy and Numeracy Skills) and develop employability skills to create employment outcomes.
The program aims to address barriers such as LLN, travel, and access to local employer networks, leading to higher employment participation, education levels, community engagement, and socioeconomic benefits.
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About the Position
As a Training Program Manager, you will play a key role in developing relationships with local employers and providing training and assessment services as required.
Your expertise in Training and Assessment, Skills for Work and Vocational pathways, or related fields will be essential in delivering the Skilling Queenslanders for Work Program.
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Main Responsibilities
* Deliver and coordinate the Skilling Queenslanders for Work Program
* Recruit, support, and mentor program participants
* Liaise with government agencies and community organizations
* Develop relationships with local employers
* Provide training and assessment services as required
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Required Skills and Qualifications
To be successful in this role, you will need:
* Qualifications in Training and Assessment, Skills for Work and Vocational pathways, or related fields
* Experience delivering government-funded programs such as Skilling Queenslanders for Work
* Experience in coordinating programs with vulnerable populations
* Cultural understanding of CALD communities
* Knowledge of labor market trends and employment barriers
* Ability to handle unpredictable situations
* Strong interpersonal, negotiation, and stakeholder engagement skills
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Benefits Package
* Salary packaging options up to $15,900 tax-free
* In-house training and professional development
* Wellbeing programs
* Work alongside a dedicated team committed to community impact
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About the Employer
We are a community-based organization supporting newcomers and Australians to reach their potential through various programs including employment, multicultural foster care, and advocacy.
We value diversity and encourage applications from all backgrounds, including Indigenous peoples, CALD communities, LGBTIQ+ individuals, veterans, refugees, and people with disabilities.