Job Function Group: HealthJob Function: Vocational ConsultantEmployment Type: Full TimeJob DescriptionEmployment Engagement OfficerHelp people rebuild confidence, reconnect with work, and create better lives.At Konekt, we believe meaningful employment has the power to change lives.
As an Employment Engagement Officer, you'll play a critical role in helping people recovering from injury find sustainable employment while partnering with local employers to create opportunities that support successful return-to-work outcomes.This is an opportunity to combine your recruitment, employer engagement, business development, and relationship management skills in a role where every placement makes a real difference.At Konekt, we invest in our people and provide opportunities to grow your career while making a genuine impact in the community.Benefits include:Ongoing learning and professional developmentCareer progression opportunities within Konekt and the APM GroupEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Corporate health and wellbeing discountsSalary packaging options, including novated leasingSupportive and values-driven team cultureThe OpportunityAs an Employment Engagement Officer, you'll work closely with job seekers, employers, insurers, and rehabilitation professionals to achieve successful employment outcomes.You'll identify opportunities in the local labour market, build strong employer partnerships, and advocate for clients to secure meaningful and sustainable employment.This role offers a balance of employer engagement, candidate support, reverse marketing, and business development, making every day different and rewarding.What you'll be doingAssessing and profiling job-ready clients to support employment outcomesMatching candidates to suitable vacancies based on their skills, experience, interests,
and capacityBuilding and maintaining relationships with local employersIdentifying new employment opportunities through employer engagement and cold canvassingReverse marketing candidates to prospective employersSupporting clients with job search activities, interview preparation, and employment planningResearching labour market opportunities and industry trendsPromoting employer incentive programs and return-to-work solutionsMaintaining accurate records and case notes within internal systemsProviding regular updates and progress reports to rehabilitation and case management teamsAbout YouYou are motivated by helping people succeed and enjoy building solid relationships with employers and stakeholders.We're interested in candidates with experience in:Recruitment or agency recruitmentEmployment services or disability employment servicesReverse marketingBusiness development or salesLabour hire or workforce solutionsReturn-to-work, rehabilitation, or vocational servicesYou'll also bring:Strong relationship-building and networking skillsConfidence engaging employers and generating opportunitiesExcellent communication and influencing skillsThe ability to manage multiple priorities and achieve targetsStrong administration and reporting capabilitiesA proactive, resilient, and solutions-focused approachA genuine passion for helping people achieve positive outcomesA National Criminal History Check will be required for the successful applicant.About KonektKonekt is one of Australia's leading workplace rehabilitation and occupational health providers.
Every year, we help thousands of Australians recover from injury, return to work, and improve their quality of life.As part of the APM Group, we are connected to a global network of health, employment, and human services professionals who support more than two million people each year to realise their potential.When you join Konekt, you're joining a team united by a shared purpose: enabling better lives.Ready to make a difference?
Konekt embracesDIVERSITYand places a high priority on the principles of respect, equity, and diversity.
We welcome applications from candidates of diverse backgrounds, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, people from culturally diverse backgrounds and people with disabilities.
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📌 Employment Engagement Officer (Perth)
🏢 Konekt
📍 Perth