Client Engagement Consultant

• Footscray or Dandenong, with blended work from home/office arrangement
• Fixed Term until 30 June 2024
• Salary circa $69k plus super
• Applications close 18 February 2024

About the Team
The Client Engagement Team, part of State Trustees' Financial Administration department, includes Client Engagement Consultants who collaborate closely with Senior Consultants and the Team Leader, as well as internal departments and stakeholders. Our core services focus on supporting clients in financial security, legal interest management, and accessing entitled benefits. VCAT has designated these clients for financial affairs administration by State Trustees.
About the Role
As the ‘face of State Trustees' for our Client Engagement Program, you will play a critical role in engaging with our existing clients through;

• Traveling to visit clients in a designated area
• Meeting clients in their private and supported residences.
• Communicating with diverse individuals, utilizing varied communication techniques.
• Collaborating with clients, families, and support workers to achieve positive outcomes for vulnerable clients.
• Achieving challenging yet attainable KPIs to fulfill State Trustees' broader business objectives.

This role is both challenging and highly rewarding, demanding innovative thinking and exceptional problem-solving skills.
Skills and Experience

• Relevant experience in a human services field
• Ability to prepare commercial standard correspondence, reports and recommendations
• Active listening and well-developed professional communication and presentation skills
• Well-developed relationship management skills with the ability to make connections with diverse clients
• Ability to make decisions and communicate with empathy and compassion
• Understanding and experience dealing with clients with a disability and/or difficult or sensitive issues
• Excellent stakeholder engagement skills
• Strong focus on client service delivery excellence
• Proficient in the use of MS Office suite
• Highly motivated self-starter
• A full valid unrestricted Victorian driver's licence

This role will require the successful candidate to utilise their own fully insured motor vehicle of which you will be reimbursed for kms used.
Employee Benefits
Our people's wellbeing is important, and we are proud to offer the following benefits:

• Career development
• Health and well-being programs
• Flexible working conditions
• Education assistance
• Purchased leave
• Employee assistance program
• Reward and recognition program
• Free Will preparation
• Retailer discounts
• Charitable workplace giving
• Employee social club

Most importantly, you will be part of an organisation that works collaboratively to improve the lives of Victorians.
Our Culture
For our clients, our people and the Victorian community, we demonstrate Care, Unity, Passion – we are here, we work together and we bring our best.
How to Apply
To start your application journey, click the Apply button and submit your cover letter and resume.
We are dedicated to fairness, diversity, and respect as an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We accommodate requests for reasonable adjustments from applicants with disabilities and strongly welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.