AddressJoin Australia’s leading retail peak body as an Industry Trainer!
Do you have Customer Service, Sales, Retail, Hospitality, Tourism or General Business experience and a passion to share your knowledge and skills to build the next generation of service professionals?
We want to hear from you!
Overview
The Australian Retailers Association (ARA) is the oldest, largest, and most diverse national retail body, representing a $420 billion sector that employs 1.4 million Australians and is the largest private sector employer in the country. As Australia’s peak retail body, representing more than 120,000 retail shop fronts and online stores, the ARA informs, advocates, educates, protects, and unifies our independent, national, and international retail community.
The ARA has a proven track record of working with our members, community organisations and government to address industry challenges through the Retail Institute, the ARA’s Registered Training Organisation. For more than 30 years, the Retail Institute has been Australia’s leading provider of education, training and professional development for the retail industry - delivering pre and post-employment accredited and non-accredited training.
The ARA Retail Institute is looking for ‘contractor’ trainers & Assessors and course coordinators that have a commitment to the future of retail. We are looking for passionate people with a desire to see the retail sector move beyond its transitional reputation to become a more focused, career-driven industry.
Job Description
The ARA Retail institute is responsible for the delivery of learning that motivates and builds both confidence and competence for learners either looking to start a career in retail or seeking to progress their retail careers in leadership and management roles.
As a contractor Trainer & Assessor, you will play a key role in upskilling participants through highly engaging and practical professional development and skills development programs. By sharing your professional knowledge and experience, you will support the career advancement of individuals and enhancing both business and industry performance.
Training and Assessment
Prepare and deliver engaging training sessions
Facilitate structured learner support services
Complete assessments for each learner, ensuring adherence to VET Quality Framework
Contribute to internal and external audit/validation program (as required)
Support Course Coordination (as required)
Required Qualification, Skills & Experience
MUST hold a TAE40116 Certificate IV in Training & Assessment (or equivalent)
Minimum of 2 years’ experience in the Services Sector (Retail, Hospitality, Tourism etc) – OR - relevant Customer Service, Sales or General Business experience - currency from at least 2020 is essential.
Hold a current Working with Children Check or willingness to complete if successful
Complete a National Criminal Check if successful
Clear and confident communication skills - able to engage and present information across a range of delivery modes (F2F, Online or Blended)
Well-organised and able to set and work to tight deadlines
Passionate in sharing skills and experience to optimise learning outcomes
Enthusiastic about training and developing people from a wide range of diverse backgrounds
Able to work independently with minimal supervision
Desirable
Knowledge and experience using a Learning Management System
Demonstrated experience in delivering Vocational Education & Training qualifications across a broad range of learners.
Experience working with disadvantaged jobseekers and the NDIS will be highly regarded.
Availability to travel to different destinations within QLD if required
A current driver’s license and access to a vehicle
Why choose the ARA Retail Institute?
When you join the ARA Retail Institute, you become part of an empowered, diverse, inclusive, collaborative and innovative team. The ARA Retail Institute’s purpose is to support the retail community by providing world-class training – lifting the Australian retail sector's overall skills capability and enhancing individuals' market value.
As a member of the ARA Retail Institute, you are supported with the following:
Flexible working arrangements
An inclusive team environment
A variety of program deliverables
In-house Professional Development
Competitive Remuneration
A commitment to staff physical and mental wellness
If you share our enthusiasm for developing people and performance, and want to be part of our supportive team, please apply NOW. Immediate Start available!
