At APM, our purpose is simple yet profound - to enable better lives every single day. We are fiercely committed to excellence and delivering culturally responsive, quality services to our community. Guided by our Tikanga Māori values of Manaakitanga, Kotahitanga, Wairuatanga, Whānaungatanga, and Rangatiratanga, we make a genuine difference.
Great opportunity based in Invercargill
We're on the hunt for an Employment Consultant to join our vibrant team based in Invercargill! If you have experience in working in varied roles, customer service, recruitment, sales, social services or managed teams of people, we want to hear from you!
What's in it for you?
- 5 weeks annual leave
- Work vehicle with personal use
- The opportunity to help people in the Invercargill’s area to enable better lives!
- Work within a large team that are there for our client’s success in a team environment
- Travel throughout Southland and meet people, this is a role that has you out and about the community
What you'll do
- Meeting your clients that are referred from Ministry of Social Development and focusing on work first employment pathways leading to financial independence.
- Creating meaningful connections with local employers and businesses, government & industry/sector partners, disability support and other providers to seize golden work opportunities for our jobseekers.
- Getting to know your jobseekers, understanding their stories, and fostering trust so that you can effectively help them gain mahi. aligned with their goals, experience and strengths.
- Helping jobseekers upskill by identifying training needs for their chosen industry/sector and liaising with training providers to gain short course certification.
Your background
- Current full NZ driver’s licence
- Our Employment Consultants are selected from a wide range of careers - including recruitment, social services, sales, business development, government and industry.
- Life skills, enthusiasm to help people, grit & resilience, and the ability to bring the best out of people are key attributes we look for.
- You will need to be self-driven, even entrepreneurial in your approach.
Submit your targeted CV and a cover letter to support your application.
Applications for this role close 13 November 2026. For more information about the role, please contact Roz, Talent Coordinator, at roz.kamoto@apmworkcare.co.nz
