• Flexible working arrangements • 6–7-month contract with possible extension • Friendly and supportive working environment Who we are As a nationally recognised GTO and RTO, Programmed Training Services helps customers to develop and up-skill their workforce through technical and vocational skills including a range of apprenticeship and traineeship programs. Working with Programmed Training Services means you will become part of the Programmed family: a company that encourages career development, supports flexibility and cares about your personal wellbeing and safety. The Role We are currently seeking a Training Coordinator for a 6 month maternity leave cover (with the possibility of extension and/or permanency) to join our Defence Industry Internship and Graduate Scholarship (DIIGS) team. This role is ideal for a well-organised, outgoing self-starter who is passionate about delivering quality support to young people eager to forge a career in the Defence Industry. As a training coordinator, your role will include: • Coordinate recruitment, induction and on-boarding processes • Facilitate and arrange work placements • Liaising with universities to coordinate placement timings • Working with host companies to ensure students and graduates are getting appropriate work experience • Provide ongoing mentoring and support to students and graduates to ensure successful completion of placements • Fostering and maintaining effective relationships with Defence Industry companies, universities and VET Coordinators • Monitoring incentive progression of student and hosts • Business development for the program, targeting potential host employers and outlining the available incentives • Coordinate events, information sessions and attendance at career expos to promote program awareness • Collaborating with our client to report on progress and key performance indicators (KPIs) The ideal candidate will possess: • Excellent communication skills – oral and written • Strong time management and ability to meet deadlines • Demonstrate an understanding of safety and a commitment to upholding safety standards • Pro-active approach to finding solutions • Dynamic team player and contributor • Ability to build and develop strong relationships with various stakeholders at different levels • A positive outlook • Drive and Self-Motivation • Experience in the training or development roles is favourable Ability to travel is a mandatory requirement of the role. This is an excellent opportunity to be a part of a team with a desired commitment to provide quality training and opportunities to new and existing employees. This role comes with an attractive salary and a car allowance with the ability to include flexible working arrangements. To find out more and apply, visit jobs.programmed.com.au Employee Benefits • Lead a growing and experienced team • Access to range of benefits • Long term career potential • Paid parental leave and great discounts with selected retailers • An Employee Assistance Program, which incorporates a tailored wellbeing initiative