Jobs – Qld

*Indigenous Enterprise Partnerships (IE) Executive Director
‘A Breakthrough Organisation’
IEP is a leading NonProfit which channels corporate and philanthropic resources into Indigenous development.
IEP currently works with Indigenous leaders and their organisations in the Cape York Peninsula and Goulburn-Murray region in Victoria. IEP seeks to build a network where Indigeous, government, corporate and philanthropic ideas can be shared. Plans are underway to introduce IEP initiatives into other Australian locations.
The Board of IEP is seeking a new Cairns-based officer who will provide leadership and strategic direction to the organisation as it positions itself for the future. The successful candidate will be responsible for:
*Directly supporting the agenda of local Indigenous organisations
*Identifying and coordinating appropriate corporate support
*Supporting corporate partners and Indigenous organisations in their engagements
*Managing relationships with relevant local government representatives
*Documenting learnings and providing input into IEP’s direction.
The successful candidate will have:
*the ability to provide strong, identifiable leadership in the Cairns region
*the credibility to engage with relevant internal and external stakeholders
*strong communication, influencing and negotiating skills
*high energy levels.
Additional information relating to IEP can be found at www.iep.net.au. Applications are invited from interested and appropriately qualified individuals by 9 March 2007 to: Antony Strong, Level 52, 101 Collins St, Melbourne 3000.

GROUPS GURU! – Group Consultant
# Fantastic Career Opportunities
# Marvellous Brisbane Location
# Sensational Job Variety
If you’re an experienced groups and conference organiser you’re on the most wanted list for the new year!
This nationally recognised corporate agency seeks the mature approach and expertise of a groups travel consultant to join their expanding team in Brisbane.
You’ll get to travel internationally to accompany your groups, receive an attractive salary package circa $45K, work with a fun & supportive team and there’s plenty of room for career progression.
To be successful you will need to have the following skills/experience:
* Minimum 2 years recent experience as a group travel consultant
* Strong CRS skills
* Great written and verbal communication
* Strong organisational ability
You can apply online.

Sales & Marketing Coordinator – Island Resort
# Award Winning Queensland Island Resort
# Great Career Opportunity
# Salary Package $38K + Benefits
An award winning Whitsundays island resort who is looking for a career focused sales individual to coordinate their sales and marketing activities. This unique opportunity will allow the successful candidate to experience island lifestyle but still go home at the end of the day, as this is a live off role with only a short commute by ferry to the mainland.
To ensure success, you must have excellent time management skills with outstanding computer and data entry skills. If you are looking for the next step in your Sales & Marketing career and have a professional telephone manner and presentation; with excellent interpersonal skills, then this is the role for you!
You can apply online, only suitable candidates will be contacted.
apply@aaappointments.com.au

GIVE ME A HOME AMONGST THE GUM TREES!! – Domestic Wholesale Consultant
# Varied Work Roster
# CBD Office
# Fabulous Incentives
Looking for a role where you can share your passion for the land down under? look no further this is it!
Work in a dynamic environment with a fun team booking domestic tour packages around Australia. You’ll be rewarded with a competitive salary package, incentives, career progression and variety!
You will need 12 months travel industry experience, fantastic attention to detail, top notch domestic destination knowledge and great customer service skills!
Celebrate Australia day in style this year … With a home grown travel job!
You can apply online.

BEACH BABE OR SNOW BUNNY? – International Retail Consultant
# Salary circa $36K
# Central Location
# Unique Product
Consider yourself a little bit of a Beach babe and a Snow Bunny? With this Permanent Part-Time retail role you’ll have time for both!
This much sort after permanent part-time role will keep you cool in summer and warm in winter!
You will be responsible for booking individual and group travel to some of the coolest destinations in Australia and across the Tasman!
You will need to have at least 2 years recent experience working in domestic travel, a knowledge of and passion for ski product, superior customer service skills & experience booking group travel.
In return you will get a relaxed working environment, lots of perks, free parking and a chance to specialise in something you love!
You can apply online.

Catering Sales Manager – 5 Star Hotel – CBD
* Great $$$$
* Prestigious CBD Hotel
* Career Opportunity
A 5 Star Hotel property located in the CBD is seeking a innovative and passionate Catering Sales Manager !! Do you love to do large scale events ?? Do you love working as a team ??
Working closely with the Banquet Sales Team this particular role will consist of maintaining current relationships and the ability to offer strategic and innovative approaches in sourcing new event, conference and banquet business from the South East QLD markets.
To be successful in this position you will be able to demonstrate superior business development skills. The ability to supply regular market intelligence, conduct presentations and site visits as required, maintain contact with industry representatives, have strong reporting skills, excellent interpersonal and time management skills are a must along with a professional presentation.
This role requires an ambitious and passionate Sales Manager to join its already successful Banquet Sales Departement. It will also offer the opportunity to enhance and develop your career within a progressive Hotel environment. You can apply online.

State Sales Manager – QLD
* Operational Management Experience
* Hands on Role
* Autonomous Senior Position
The Company:
A highly reputable industry leader who provide a full range of customised health management programs to large organisations. Offering their clients a premium service to increase productivity and staff retention, as well as build a positive culture that attracts talented, motivated people who are looking for ways to effectively manage and improve the “total” health of their employees.
The Person:
Reporting directly to the National Sales Manager, you will be responsible for developing and executing sales plans to develop the market for the business. You will be able to initiate contact with senior stakeholders and executives in large organisations and manage the sales process from initial meeting through to contract negotiation and signing. The role will also be responsible for the expansion of business via exceptional customer service and understanding customer needs. Project management of the relationship is also critical within this role.
The Role:
The outcomes for this position include:
* Implement the sales strategy within market segments
* Develop and manage a prospect schedule within the assigned portfolio
* Work as part of the sales team to identify new opportunities
* Achieve revenue targets
* Retain existing clients and expand on their spend
* Attract new customers in alignment with the sales strategy
* Manage cost of sale relating to each customer
The Package:
An executive salary package will be negotiated with the successful candidate, including salary sacrificing options and discounts on other benefits. Please contact Paul Gleeson on 03 8610 8888 or e-mail your resume using the link here.

Junior Care Supervisor – Lutwyche QLD
* Excellent Benefits!!
* Part-time position!
* Lutwyche, QLD location!!!
Do You Love Working With Children?
Fitness First, Australia’s leading health club operator with 66 clubs nationally has a Junior Care Supervisor opportunity at our Lutwyche, QLD Club!
You will supervise children up to 12 years of age and attend to their needs whilst their parents are using the club facilities, assist in organising activities for the children, and keep child care facility and equipment clean and safe.
As Junior Care Supervisor you will also supervise staff, ensure all administrative requirements are met, professionally manage any issues and or parental concerns, and make roster arrangements to ensure effective staff levels. Management experience is required, with basic computer skills and excellent customer service. You will have a positive attitude, the ability to work well in a team with sound administration and organisational skills.
You will need formal qualifications and experience in Child Care, with a current Child First Aid Certificate. A police check will need to be completed. Flexibility is required with hours.
You can apply online. Applications close: 5pm, 11th February 2007

Employment Consultant – Capalaba
# Would you gain job satisfaction in making a difference for people who seek guidance and direction?
# Do you have an ability to influence and help make significant changes in people?
# Do you have experience working with people from diverse backgrounds?
If this sounds like you, the Sarina Russo Group would love to hear from you! Our dynamic Capalaba office is currently seeking an Employment Consultant to assist our candidates to return to work.
This rewarding position will have you working with jobseekers that have significant barriers to employment. You will need to be able to provide guidance in job searching, and this will have you marketing, networking and meeting performance targets to help jobseekers find sustainable employment.
It is desirable you have experience in JobNetwork, recruitment or community services to succeed and the ability to multi-task and be well organised. You will also possess a working knowledge of Microsoft Office programs, great time management skills and the ability to work under pressure. If you have a passion for developing people and a drive to help others succeed, this is the role for you. You can apply online or please forward your resume to recruitment@sarinarusso.com.au by Wednesday 7th February 2006 quoting reference CA-Cap2.

Research Officer
* Industry Training & Advisory Board
* Project Management/Research Design Implementation
* Inner city Location
Exciting opportunity to join this dynamic organisation representing a Sporting Industry with a direct report to the Executive Officer. This organisation is well established and highly respected. Our client is seeking a strong communicator with a minimum of 2 years experience in a similar position to undertake research of a Skills Alliance Project. Tertiary Qualification in Bachelor of Business (Leisure Management) or similar is an advantage but not essential.
Tasks & Responsibilities:
* Project Management: Design, implement, monitor and report on research-related projects for collecting the data necessary for the organisation to meet its contractual deliverables and continue trading. Assist the Executive Officer develop and monitor research project budgets and plans.
* Research Design and Strategy Implementation: Design and implement primary qualitative research methodologies to collect skilling and workforce development-related data, employment focus groups, interviews, literature reviews and similar processes, employment questionnaires, surveys and similar processes. Identify and collect useful secondary qualitative and quantitative research data. Data collection strategies, schedule and facilitate forums, meetings etc. Attend industry conferences, seminars and similar events for data collection and reporting purposes. Design and implement market research activities
* Data Analysis and Reporting: Develop strategies for analysing, validating, sorting and retrieving research data. Produce a variety of reports and papers for analysis of collected research data, including annual Industry Skills Plan. Present Research to the Board members.
Hours 0900 to 5 pm. Some State Travel. (Time off in lieu for any overtime worked)
Strong Experience in MS Office with Advanced skills in Excel.
Salary $50,000 + superannuation (negotiate depending on skills and experience)
You can apply online quoting job reference no.200045119b.

Community Consultation Specialist
The Communications Team of a leading consulting firm providing professional and technical services worldwide in building and property, the environment, heavy industry and infrastructure and who are positioning themselves as a leading provider of service throughout the Asia Pacific region, seeks an an experienced Community Consultation Specialist. Reporting to our Client’s Communications Projects Manager, you will be primarily responsible for communication project management and community consultation project development and management, preparing reports, chairing meetings, facilitating workshops, reporting and drafting communication resources for promotions and presentations.
Degree qualifications in Communications, PR, Social Planning or Business and 6+ years experience, preferably with Infrastructure (ie Construction, Transport) will see you well positioned for this opportunity. You will have excellent communication skills, a professional, supportive and well organised approach along with strong MS Office skills.
Our client has one of the strongest planning/consultation teams in Queensland (approx 13 community consultation specialists + 25 planners). They deliver major projects the areas of transport and land use planning, social planning, statutory and environmental planning.
Projects they are currently working on include Hinze Dam, Gold Coast Desalination Project, and major road projects such as the Airport Link and North South Bypass Tunnel.
You can apply online or send your cv in confidence to resume@kfr.com.au or call Kay Farnell on 02 9966 0969.

Recruitment Consultant – Strathpine
Sarina Russo Job Access is currently looking to employ a talented individual to build relationships with local employers. As a leader in the Job Network, we pride ourselves on our ability to help candidates achieve their goals by linking them to employers who can capitalise on their expertise.
This role involves developing networks and building strong relationships with employers, and marketing candidates to employers over the phone. You will use your confident phone manner and experience in to build networks and find potential employment opportunities for our candidates.
This is a great opportunity to learn about the Employment/Recruitment industry from some of Sarina Russo Job Access’s top performers. We are looking for applicants with sales and/or marketing experience, who can build rapport with both candidates and employers.
You can apply online or please email your resume to recruitment@sarinarusso.com.au quoting ref: JP/RM – StrathFeb by Friday, 9th February 2007.

PROJECT OFFICER – EMPLOYMENT & MENTORING
Full time Position (12 month contract)
$43,074 p.a
Level P3-1 (SACS Level 5.1)
Plus salary packaging option
Carers Queensland, the peak body for unpaid family carers is seeking an experienced Project Officer to work in our education and training program in Brisbane.
The Project Officer will be responsible for all aspects of the delivery of education and training programs to carers and service providers, including design, development, promotion and delivery.
Applicants will need at least 3 years experience in an education or training role preferably in the human services sector and have an understanding of the carer role and how education and training programs benefit carers. They will also possess an understanding of the education and training sector in Queensland and have high level interpersonal and negotiation skills, time management and organisational skills.
Key Selection Criteria must be addressed when applying and this is contained in the Application Kit available either by phoning Lyn Thomas on (07) 3421 5900 or from our website: www.carersqld.asn.au. Enquiries to Lisa Berriman Ph (07) 3843 1401. Closing Date: 5:00 pm 9 February 2007. You can apply online.

PROJECT OFFICER EDUCATION & TRAINING
Full time Position (12 month contract)
$43,074 p.a
Level P3-1 (SACS Level 5.1)
Plus salary packaging option
Carers Queensland, the peak body for unpaid family carers is seeking an experienced Project Officer to work in our education and training program in Brisbane.
The Project Officer will be responsible for all aspects of the delivery of education and training programs to carers and service providers, including design, development, promotion and delivery.
Applicants will need at least 3 years experience in an education or training role preferably in the human services sector and have an understanding of the carer role and how education and training programs benefit carers. They will also possess an understanding of the education and training sector in Queensland and have high level interpersonal and negotiation skills, time management and organisational skills.
Key Selection Criteria must be addressed when applying and this is contained in the Application Kit available either by phoning Lyn Thomas on (07) 3421 5900 or from our website: www.carersqld.asn.au. Enquiries to Lisa Berriman Ph (07) 3843 1401.You can apply online.
Closing Date: 5:00 pm 9 February 2007.

Employment Consultant
# Would you gain job satisfaction in making a difference for people who seek guidance and direction?
# Do you have an ability to influence and help make significant changes in people?
# Do you have experience working with people from diverse backgrounds?
If this sounds like you, the Sarina Russo Group would love to hear from you! Our dynamic Capalaba office is currently seeking an Employment Consultant to assist our candidates to return to work.
This rewarding position will have you working with jobseekers that have significant barriers to employment. You will need to be able to provide guidance in job searching, and this will have you marketing, networking and meeting performance targets to help jobseekers find sustainable employment.
It is desirable you have experience in JobNetwork, recruitment or community services to succeed and the ability to multi-task and be well organised. You will also possess a working knowledge of Microsoft Office programs, great time management skills and the ability to work under pressure. If you have a passion for developing people and a drive to help others succeed, this is the role for you. You can apply online or please forward your resume to recruitment@sarinarusso.com.au by Wednesday 7th February 2006 quoting reference CA-Cap2.

Senior Community Consultation Specialist
A leading company both in Australia and overseas offers a work environment with intellectual and personal challenge in a commercial yet supportive environment.
Due to continued and sustained growth, our client has an exciting opportunity for a suitably qualified and experienced Community Consultation Specialist/Senior Social Planner to join their Environment team based in Brisbane. The company operates an environment focused on employee development and a healthy “work-life” balance.
This is an opportunity to to lead the consultation part of some of the largest projects in Queensland and a chance to be part of alliance teams that house some of the industry’s leading expertise.
To qualify for this role you will have a minimum of 5 years experience in a community consultation/social planning role in industry or consulting. You will have solid experience in the completing consultation programs for complex projects and be ready to join a leading team of professionals.
To apply for this role send your cv in confidence to resume@kfr.com.au or apply online.

Personal Support Program Consultant
# Are you passionate about helping people ???
# Part time role with flexible hours !
# City fringe location
This organisation is a government funded specialised assistance service provider. Their services are aimed at increasing the participation of people with disabilities in open employment. Based in Wooloongabba, they are currently seeking to fill the role of Personal Support Program Consultant. This is an ongoing part-time role, working four days per week with flexible hours.
Your daily duties will involve working with clients who may have psychiatric, neurological and intellectual disabilities to develop strategies and plans to prepare them for the workforce. You will establish a rapport with your clients and work with them in setting goals and overcoming barriers. You will liase with government departments, job agencies, training providers, healthcare professionals and other services. Reporting and other administrative duties will also be performed.
The successful candidate will ideally come from a mental health, social work, nursing or community based background. You will be passionate about assisting people and display initiative, determination, autonomy and a non-judgmental attitude.
Candidates are encouraged to contact Courtney Harley on 07 3243 3910 from Monday, 08th January for a more detailed confidential discussion before applying for the role. You can apply online.

Big Industries Australia
* ARE YOU CRAZY?!?
* ARE YOU WILD!?!
* ARE YOU BORED!!!!!!!!!!!!!
WELL LOOK NO FURTHER BECAUSE IF YOU ARE A LOUD PROUD AND AN ENERGETIC INDIVIDUAL THEN WE WANT YOU TODAY! NOW! THIS VERY MOMENT!
WE FEEL THAT THE BEST PEOPLE IN OUR BUSINESS ARE PEOPLE WITH YOUR TALENTS AND TRAINING!! YOUR CUSTOMER SERVICE SKILLS AND ABILITY TO BUILD RAPPORT IS EXACTLY WHAT WE NEED.
WE ARE A FRESH FUN AND LOUD EVENTS AND MAKETING COMPANY LOOKING FOR PEOPLE WITH GOOD WORK ETHIC AND A POSITIVE ATTITUDE TO LIFE TO JOIN OUR ALREADY CRAZY TEAM!!!!
DO YOU FEEL YOU HAVE A LOT TO GIVE BUT DON’T KNOW WHERE TO BEGIN? WELL WE WILL GET YOU ON THE RIGHT PATH. WORK WITH LIKE MINDED INDIVIDUALS WHO WANT TO GET AHEAD IN LIFE AND LEAD OTHERS…
THIS IS YOUR TIME TO SHINE…..
WE HAVE OPENINGS FOR 15 INDIVIDUALS AND O.T.E $500 – $1000. OUR COMPANY OFFERS YOU:
– UNRESTRICTED ADVANCEMENTS INTO MANAGEMENT
– OPENINGS FOR BACKPACKERS LOOKING FOR SHORT TERM OR LONG TERM WORK
– OPPORTUNITY TO TRAVEL THROUGHOUT AUSTRALIA
DO NOT HESITATE, MAKE YOUR DREAMS BECOME A REALITY..
You can apply online.

*Fundraising Manager – Brisbane – Seeing Eye Dogs Qld
Are you a successful hands on fundraiser with some years of experience ready to run a dynamic and growin fundraising office?
Are you ready to develop and expand Seeing Eye Dogs Queensland funding base?
This position would suit an energetic and self motivated generalist fundraiser and includes the full spectrum of fundraising initiatives including: donor development, merchandise, art unions, special events, major gifts and corporate sponsorship.
Reporting to the Melbourne based Chief Executive your other key tasks will include engaging trust and foundations and assisting with government and public relations.
Written application to: Leigh Garwood, Chief Executive Officer Seeing Eye Dogs Australia Igarwood@seda.org.au. Applications close Wednesday 7 February 2007.

*Speak Out Community – Program Coordinator
An opportunity for a creative, dynamic, experienced and well organised person to join Speak Out Limited.
This multi-faceted role will combine project management and delivery of a variety of initiatives and programs managed by SpeakOut Community.
The primary focus will be to match your project management skills and responsibilities with the passion for working across a variety of genres, in a diverse range of locations and with a framework grounded solidly in Community Cultural development and the SpeakOut operational Charter.
This position will appeal to someone who wants to work in a dynamic organisation engaging in social change and community cultural development practices who also enjoys a flexible, fast-paced and engaging environment.
The SpeakOut Community Program Coordinator would also be expected to effectively manage a range of facilitators, artsworkers and sub-contractors where necessary.
Gross Salary range $43,800 – $50,800 (depending on appropriate qualifications and experience)
How to apply: For more info or an application package contact Tahlee Rouillon or Angie Forrest on 07 3493 7511 or tahlee@speakout.com.au / angie@speakout.com.au, or visit www.speakout.com.au.
To be considered all applications must supply a written response to the selection criteria and a CV. Applications close 11am Monday 12 February 2007.

*Program Manager
Maket Development – Not For profit
In this role you will develop, promote and coordinate one of Australia’s leading spinal injury prevention programs.

• Lead a team of dedicated presenters who visit schools, business and community organisations;
• Develope new opportunities to deliver a powerful mesage about spinal injury and prevention.

This is a highly rewarding role where what you do will make a difference!
If you are a strategic thinker, possess exceptional communication and presentation skills and can identify, develop and maintain strong business relationships, please apply.
This is a non-commission based position attracting competitive salary package which will be negotiated with the right person.
For further info please visit www.spinal.com.au and download the Information Package. Email your cover letter and resume to hr@spinal.com.au by Monday 5 February. Enquiries can be made by phoning Human Resources on (07)3391 2044.