APPRENTICESHIP FIELD MANAGER

About TACC – You’re in good hands

The Tasmanian Automotive Chamber of Commerce (TACC) has a 90-year history, a progressive future and are a division of the Victorian Automotive Chamber of Commerce (VACC). 

TACC are the leading advocacy and member organisation representing automotive businesses in Tasmania.  We provide our members with support in Industrial Relations, OHS&E, apprenticeship services, technical support and a range of OurAuto business commercial products.      

Our commercial arm, OurAuto, offers the latest technical information and business solutions, under the Our Auto brand, including diagnostic tools, insurance, digital marketing, solutions and website development and a suite of business consumables. While alliances, with trusted key suppliers provide members and customers with access to products and services at preferential rates.    

About The Role

This is a fabulous role whereby you help select & guide young people from school into the next stage of their lives and mentor them to engage in their career in the Automotive Industry. 

The Field Manager role supports apprentices and trainees through the lifecycle of their automotive apprenticeship. Some of those responsibilities include; 

• Building relationships with school stakeholders in order to enlighten students on automotive apprenticeship and trainee opportunities
• Building rapport and trust with the apprentice and their host employer with a focus on addressing workplace, learning or personal obstacles that may have an impact on successful outcomes.
• Promoting TACC Auto Apprenticeships Group Training to host employers.
• Working with registered training organisations to ensure apprentices receive appropriate support and guidance.
• Identifying talent, recruitment, pre-assessment testing, supervision, and work placement for new TACC Apprentices
• Monitor performance and training progress of each apprentice to ensure unit competency completion in line with the requirements of the training contract.
• Provide mentoring and counselling support during the course of the apprenticeship
• Manage Apprentices work cover claims, absence due to illness and return to work situations where required.

About You

Ideally based in Hobart, there will be a requirement for the successful candidate to travel across the state. 

You need to be a people person with emotional intelligence, hold an Australian automotive trade qualification or are from an allied industry with either supervisory or training experience. 

A clear communicator, with a passion for helping businesses and apprentices succeed while building relationships through trust and respect. You'll need to be self motivated, level headed, highly organised and enjoy achieving key performance indicators.       

Cert IV OHS or higher qualification, a current valid driver's license and Working with Children Card and the Right to Work in Australia are essential. 

Why Choose us?

At TACC, we are building a high-performance culture and currently have a career defining opportunity for the right applicant to join an industry leading employer association.  

We work hard to create a safe and inclusive environment for all, and most importantly, we're all about creating better experiences - for our members and for each other.

The successful candidate will be offered an interactive and supportive working environment within a positive and professional team along with:

• Health and wellbeing program -- includes annual flu vaccinations, skin checks and more
• Employee Assistance Program including confidential counselling for you and immediate family members. 
• Additional Leave -  we offer an additional 5 Bonus Days off from work per year (on top of your standard annual leave entitlements) and the option to purchase additional annual leave
• A flexible working environment -  we strike the balance of what you need and what works for the business for most positions. Hybrid and flexible working arrangements are available to support you in your work and life commitments and passions. 
• Leaning & Development - opportunities to improve your skills and knowledge in your area of expertise that will enable you to drive change and deliver successful results

 How to apply

We value and respect the different perspectives and experiences our people bring to work each day and aim to increase the diversity of our workforce so if you think you have transferable skills, an appetite to learn and would be a great fit, we'd love to hear from you so click Apply!

To be considered, your application must include your CV and cover letter clearly stating your experience. You will also be required to present original qualifications if you are invited to an interview.  
VACC is an equal opportunity employer 

 
No recruitment agencies - thank you.