Job Summary
- Applications close:
- Job posted on: 23rd Nov 2021
- Sydney > Surry Hills
hard heads, soft hearts, capable hands
The Australian Indigenous Education Foundation (AIEF) was established in 2008 in response to community demand from Indigenous families who choose to enrol their children in boarding schools.
Bringing together the government and private sector, AIEF provides scholarship funding for Indigenous students to complete Year 12 or tertiary studies, with career support to help them make a successful transition to employment.
AIEF has grown from one scholarship student in 2008, to now supporting over 1,000 young Indigenous Australians from over 400 communities from every state and territory across Australia.
The Employment Advisor is responsible for promoting employment pathways available at AIEF Corporate Partners to AIEF Students, Alumni and other AIEF advisors. You will identify and research employment opportunities and pathways at corporate partners, including graduate, traineeship, apprenticeship, cadetship, work experience, general intake and location-based opportunities.
The Employment Advisor will work closely with other advisors and is responsible for the day to day delivery of a system that connects scholarship students and alumni with employment opportunities offered by AIEF Corporate Partners. The role also involves responsibility for the AIEF-BHP Tertiary Students, and Alumni; the AIEF Tertiary Internship Students; the AIEF Tertiary Students; and all Alumni employed at Corporate Partners.
This position is based in our Sydney office in Surry Hills.
The right person for this role is a well-organised, enthusiastic, results driven self-starter who has:
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To find out more about AIEF please visit our website: www.aief.com.au. If you would like a copy of the position description please email [email protected] using the subject line: Employment Advisor enquiry via EthicalJobs.
Applications will be considered on a rolling basis.
The Australian Indigenous Education Foundation is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our students, our stakeholders and our team as well as their families and communities. Therefore, we require all new employees starting at AIEF to be fully vaccinated against the COVID-19 virus.
We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people of all ages, people with disabilities, the LGBTQI community, and people from culturally diverse backgrounds.
Employment is subject to satisfactory referee checks, a current employment working with Children Check, National Criminal History check and proof of the right to work in Australia.