At Thales, we know technology has the ability to make our world more secure, sustainable, and inclusive – and that it’s all driven by human intelligence.

Because it takes human intelligence to build and power the systems and solutions that people depend on every day. So we stay curious and make space for diverse points of view. We share what we know and we challenge what’s possible.

From manufacturing and engineering to cybersecurity and space, we’re driving progress in some of the world’s most important industries – and working together to build a future we can all trust.

About Your Role

Our Above Water Systems team provides engineering & maintenance services to Royal Australian Navy vessels and commerica ships. We’re proud to bolster Australia’s sovereign capability through operational support to our defence partners. With ongoing training programs and a team of over 500, our people have room to grow and develop an impactful career with us.

Located centrally in Woolloomooloo's Garden Island, on Gadigal land your role purpose will be:

• Act as a key business partner to senior leaders in Above Water Systems operations, aligning business goals with HR strategy
• Offer expert guidance on policy interpretation and ensure compliance with internal policies and regulatory frameworks
• Provide specialist advice on program/project changes, ensuring compliance with Fair Work requirements
• Coach managers and senior leaders to enhance team performance, culture, and continuous improvement
• Drive annual HR activities such as remuneration reviews, talent reviews, and performance management, while supporting ad-hoc HR projects and initiatives

About You

• Relevant tertiary qualification/s coupled with previous experience in a similar HR or ER advisory role, ideally supporting both remote and on-site stakeholders
• Intermediate skills in Microsoft Office, demonstrated HR systems skills and the ability to interpret complex data when required
• Experienced in providing generalist advice and support to diverse stakeholder groups across areas such as;
• employee advice, line manager support, guidance on employee agreements, performance management and other generalist support
• Skilled communicator, strong customer service skills and a collaborative approach to stakeholder partnerships
• Well-developed HR generalist knowledge, well-developed problem-solving capabilities and an analytical approach in your ability to achieve outcomes through people
• Proven ability to work effectively under pressure within fast-paced environment

Benefits @ Thales

• Competitive remuneration + Super + Bonus + Free Medical Insurance
• ThalesFlex – Hybrid work environment
• Fitness Passport Discount – Access to a network of Gyms across AUS as cheap as $14.95 P/W
• Employee discounts with a number of affiliates (Travel, Car hire, Tech, Medical Insurance)
• Modernised Paid Parental Leave
• Veterans Leave
• Novated Lease options
• Family support through our partnership with Parents at Work
• Personal & professional training development opportunities
• Sonder – Wellbeing & Support Partner

Good to Know

After you have applied, you will receive an email acknowledging your application. We’ll then provide a personalised experience for suitable applicants as we progress the selection and assessment process. For this role you can expect a process.

Prior to being offered employment, you will need to complete pre-employment police and (role dependent) medical checks.

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It’s easy to dismiss the perfect opportunity if you don’t see yourself as the perfect fit. If this role feels right – no matter your background or personal circumstances – please introduce yourself or join our community. We’re committed to supporting a diverse workplace, and that starts here.

We’re proud to be endorsed by WORK180 as an Employer for All Women, but we know there’s always more we can do. We’ll continue to foster industry partnerships, employee resource groups (ERGs) and development opportunities to make Thales a genuinely equitable employer, for everyone.

Read more about our WORK180 endorsement.

We’re inventing the future, right here, right now, at Thales. We design the critical security solutions of tomorrow by combining the curiosity to explore, the intelligence to question and the vision to create. Together we solve complicated problems by combining our experience in the market with our leading research and development capabilities.

Our Opportunity:

Opportunity for a Project Planner & Scheduler to join our Above Water Systems (AWS) Project Management Office (PMO) team, which provides all planning and scheduling activities for projects managed within the AWS business situated in Garden Island, NSW. In this role you will be responsible for schedule development, scheduling, planning, monitoring and control activities across a range of projects and platforms, ensuring the project scope is well tracked, both in terms of time and cost.

Responsibilities include:

• Liaising with project managers, supervisors, subcontractors, as well as planning and bids and estimating team to create and maintain valid and accurate bid and project schedules in Primavera.

• Advise the Project manager of scheduling / production issues that might impact on key schedule dates.

• Highlighting areas of schedule and cost concern and identify potential actions for improving performance.

• Carrying out analysis of project schedule and cost performance.

• Ensuring data transfer, data coordination between various program management software systems to ensure capture of accurate performance data.

• Preparing regular reports and charts on project schedule progress and project performance.

About You:

• Formal qualification in area of Engineering, Project Management or Project Planning/Control, suitable trade or engineering training & experience, or extensive industry experience in related field

• Understanding of naval/maritime projects, processes and procedures will be advantageous

• Experience in a ship building/repair or similar heavy engineering industry, and/or civil engineering field will be favourable

• Demonstrated skills in project schedule development

• Experience using Primavera or similar specialist project planning application

• Strong communication skills and collaborative working style

Good to Know:

You’ll get an email acknowledgement after you’ve applied, Thales strives to provide a personalised experience for all suitable applicants.

As a Defence security clearance is required for this role, applicants must be Australian citizens and eligible to obtain and maintain an appropriate clearance. To learn more about clearances please visit – http://www.defence.gov.au/AGSVA/

For more information on Thales visit us @ThalesCareers on Instagram

Thales is committed to promoting and maintaining a workplace culture of shared respect that enables all of us to feel valued, do our best, and remain truly passionate about the place that we work. We are committed to making reasonable adjustments to provide a positive, barrier-free recruitment process and supportive workplace. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and individuals from diverse backgrounds.

We are also proud to be a WORK180 Endorsed Employer for Women. If you would like to know more on how we are supporting our employees, you can view our policies and initiatives here: https://work180.com/en-AU/for-women/employer/thales.

Wellbeing matters at Thales, and where possible we encourage flexible working.

Join the change. Together, we’ll make history.
 

As we keep the lights on for over four million customers and move towards a more sustainable way of life, it’s an exciting time to be at AGL. We’re re-imagining how homes and business live and work across the country and we want you to be a part of it. This moment will define our time, and your career as you work alongside Australia's best and brightest minds. You’ll grow and learn in a collaborative, safe and supportive environment and play your part in changing the course of tomorrow.
Everyone at AGL is an important part of building a better energy future and we want you to join in. 

Procurement Business Partner - Gas Assets

About the role:

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Procurement Business Partner to join us here at AGL, to be based at our Torrens Island Power Station, Adelaide.

As part of the Group Procurement team, but embedded within Gas Assets, you will be the critical link between a diversified business unit and sourcing & contract management activities. You’ll need exceptional stakeholder engagement skills, paired with strong disciplines spanning sourcing strategy development, market engagement and implementation through to contract management over the life-cycle.

This is an exciting time to be working in the energy industry in Australia and at AGL you will be at the centre of the transition to reliable renewables.

About you:

You will have highly developed interpersonal and communication skills including written and presentation skills and a demonstrated capacity to develop viable procurement and contract management strategies.

Knowledge of the business drivers and issues facing a large-scale Energy company, and the ability to assist in translating these into requirements for inclusion in portfolio activity.

Proven ability to work effectively in a complex, matrix management environment.

Display and demonstrate an inherent ability to use effective negotiating and influencing skills in a collaborative manner.

Work effectively in a team assisting Gas Assets and Procurement to meet AGL’s strategic objectives and deliverables in accordance with AGL policies and procedures.

What you'll bring to the role:

• 5+ years’ commercial experience in a dynamic strategic procurement and/or contract management environment

• Demonstrable self-starting capabilities to build engagement and visibility of requirements.

• Stakeholder Management: Navigate through competing priorities and drive collaboration among stakeholders to maximize business benefits.

• Expertise in strategic and operational sourcing disciplines, preferably with a background in maintenance, repair & operations (MRO).

• Well-developed interpersonal and communication skills including highly developed written and presentation skills for internal and external stakeholders.

• Knowledge of the business drivers and issues facing a large-scale Energy company, and the ability to assist the business in translating these into requirements for sourcing.

• Proven ability to work effectively in a complex and regulated environment.

• Must display and demonstrate an inherent ability to use effective negotiating and influencing skills in a consultative and constructive manner.

• Work effectively in a team to complete tasks and achieve team KPI’s and timelines in accordance with AGL policies and procedures.

• Develop and maintain effective relationships with other departments and external agencies as related to the job role.

We’d love to see your application, submitted by Friday 15th March

Please note - unsolicited resumes from agencies will not be accepted by AGL.

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Inclusion at AGL
 

At AGL, we value diversity and welcome applicants from various backgrounds, including Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples, individuals with disabilities, culturally diverse individuals, and members of the LGBTQ+ community. AGL is dedicated to maintaining a diverse workforce and encourages applicants to share their lived experiences.
We offer reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process and respect the privacy of those who choose not to disclose. To learn more visit: www.agl.com.au/careers 

AGL is a Circle Back Initiative employer - we commit to respond to every applicant.

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About Us

Journey Beyond is a national business focused on bringing Australia's unique and iconic experiences to life. Australian-owned, Journey Beyond has an extensive national footprint and is one of the country's largest experiential tourism businesses.

We aim to take our guests beyond, ignite their imagination, and transform amazing into breathtaking.

Cruise Whitsundays is an award winning, innovative and experienced maritime operator, based in Airlie Beach. Our experiences include day and overnight tours throughout the Whitsundays and the Great Barrier Reef, as well as resort connection services. We are proud to offer Australia’s first underwater accommodation, Reefsuites, on The Great Barrier Reef and exclusive Reefsleep experience at Reefworld on Hardy Reef.

About the Opportunity

Cruise Whitsundays is currently seeking an experienced, innovative and results-driven Business Development Executive to join our team based in Airlie Beach. Reporting to the General Manager - Sales and Marketing, this role is primarily responsible for sourcing, converting and maximizing revenue opportunities whilst managing client relationships regionally and within the Groups and MICE sectors. Key responsibilities include, but not limited to;

• Effective management of local sales and agent accounts to ensure sales targets are achieved;
• Hosting site inspections, famils and events for potential and existing clients, including training sessions to ensure updated product offerings and knowledge for clients
• Identifying and securing new clients within the Groups and MICE sector, and to utilize existing business assets in developing innovative product offerings;
• Managing key relationships with clients and third parties such as cruise industry booking agencies;
• Collectively work with Department Heads to plan, develop and execute new events and product offerings to generate new revenue streams;
• Produce high-level market analysis and sales reports to monitor industry trends and campaign activity performance; and
• Assist with sales administrative tasks, sales calls, trade shows and events as required.

About you

The ideal candidate will be self-motivated and passionate about sales with a demonstrated growth mindset and proven ability to secure new business opportunities and desired results. Your high-energy and excellent interpersonal skills will be critical to your success, demonstrated through your natural ability to form strong working relationships and networks with stakeholders. You will;

• Be highly self-motivated, with great energy and a natural ability to build relationships;
• Hold a Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field or prior industry experience in a Business Development role;
• Have a minimum 5 years' proven experience in B2B/B2C sales role;
• Experience using Salesforce or similar CRM systems, and booking platforms such as Customlinc;
• Knowledge of the Australian trade/wholesale travel industry;
• Excellent relationship building skills;
• High attention to detail and excellent standard of delivery;
• Possess excellent problem solving, negotiation and commercial acumen skills; and
• Demonstrate excellent personal presentation and interpersonal skills.

What we offer

This is an amazing opportunity to work within an administrative capacity for a growing tourism business that will reward you well and value your contribution.

• Generous Travel discounts across the Journey Beyond Group
• 50% off at the Cruise Café & Bar
• 50% off Bar onboard Vessels
• Free local Public Transport
• Study assistance Policy
• Salary Sacrifice Remote Area Benefits
• Private Health discounts
• Employee Assistance program
• Discounts on Journey Beyond merchandise.

If this sounds like the perfect opportunity for you, apply today to be part of the team at Cruise Whitsundays!

• Work nationally with motivated and progressive clients
• Pick your location, Melbourne, Brisbane or Sydney.
• Be at the forefront of Boiler and energy efficiency solutions.

We are an Australian company with a national presence recognised for building modern energy solutions in the pursuit of energy efficiency, reliability, and emissions reduction.

We have a diverse workforce delivering modern hot water, steam and furnace engineering solutions and services to industrial and commercial businesses across Australia. 

We provide solution and energy efficiency consulting, system design and Project Management covering EPC as well as maintenance across all elements of steam and hot water infrastructure. We also deliver specialist industry training to upskill operators and technicians in organisations that have boiler solutions.

The job

The Sales lifecycle at O’Brien Energy is a consultative process and contributions and support come from all areas of the business starting with the Directors through to Managers and our specialists.

You will work closely with our clients and your colleagues to help them understand how we can assist them in achieving improved efficiency, productivity and environmental outcomes that are great for their business and the wider community.  

You will also work closely with your colleagues in Projects, Engineering, Service & Maintenance, Energy Efficiency Consulting, and Finance to:

• Drive methodical and structured Sales process.
• Manage and contribute to proposals and pricing.
• Continuously improving our sales management standards, practices, and principles.
• Monitor and analyse market trends and develop effective strategies for these.
• Build and maintain long-term mutually beneficial relationships with our clients.

We want someone who likes to make a difference and is passionate about consultative solution sales.

You will need to be driven and have initiative and confidence. Having a go and believing that anything is possible is essential.

To be successful in this position you will need:

• B2B Solution Sales experience ideally in an engineering or technical services environment,
• The willingness to identify and chase new opportunities,
• The ability to grow and manage existing client accounts and
• Be accountable for your effort and activity.

Qualifications in mechanical engineering or aligned experience will be useful. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are essential. Intra and interstate travel with overnight stays on occasion will be required so you will need a valid driver’s license. This position will have you working with the executive leadership team and can be based in our Brisbane, Melbourne or Sydney office, all with onsite parking, and modern facilities.

We take our work seriously, but not necessarily ourselves; we are inquisitive and always look to have fun in what we do.  We look out for one another, draw on each other’s expertise and take pride in making a difference.

You will receive a package commensurate with your experience which includes a maintained company vehicle and bonus scheme.

Safety, diversity, our people, and client satisfaction is at our core. We look forward to reviewing your CV and cover letter.

The O’Brien Energy Team

Retinue Accounting was founded on the belief that small business accounting support should be customer service focused, proactive and forward-looking, and at the same time be upfront about fees and charges. Our fixed fee subscription model ensures our clients have peace of mind that we’ll give them the right advice, at the right time, at the right price with no hidden additional costs.  

We are so much more than another accounting business – we are a team driven by our values and behaviours. Adaptability, commitment, and humility fuel our client-centred approach.

We honour our promises, promote transparency, and move swiftly with purpose. We embrace new challenges, and proactively raise issues with a solutions mindset, knowing it takes a team effort to build a successful business.

Due to our exceptional growth and quickly expanding client base, we are currently inviting expression of interests from experienced Management Accountants looking to start a new role in May. If you're looking for a role that offers flexibility, travel and the ability to manage your own portfolio of clients, apply now.

Key Responsibilities

• Mentoring mid-level and junior staff through reviewing work, providing clear, concise and supportive feedback within a culture-focused environment
• Preparation and review of monthly management reports, budgets and cash flow forecasts for clients’ businesses
• Explaining the key insights from financial information and management reporting to small business owners, in a clear and simple manner
• Utilising Xero to build dashboards that deliver accurate and timely financial insights 
• Prioritising and handling multiple tasks and jobs effectively, while still maintaining high-quality work
• Being the focal point for all queries and advice from your clients, ensuring they get the support they need from our services
• Developing and maintaining positive relationships with your clients, working with them to achieve their business goals.
• Remaining current on industry trends, changes in regulations and best practices, and effectively communicating this information to clients in a clear and simple manner

Requirements

• Degree qualified with minimum 2-4 years’ experience in public practice
• CPA or CA qualified
• This role can require some travel to our clients businesses. A valid driver's license and access to a vehicle on weekdays is required
• Experience working with small business clients
• Proficiency in Xero and Xero Practice Manager
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
• Proven ability to manage a portfolio of clients and review the work of junior staff

Salary

• $100,000-$120,000 + super (depending on experience) + company mobile + km allowance

Benefits

• Financial support with any formal studies and industry licenses and registrations
• Yearly overseas holiday for our top performers across the business
• Regular social gatherings, conferences and ongoing engagement activities to support professional development and team building
• Employee and client referral programs, help us grow our business and be rewarded!
• Exceptional professional growth. We are growing quickly and are continually creating new opportunities across the business. This includes management and leadership opportunities, new roles to fit the needs of the business, lateral opportunities etc.

Our Commitment

At Retinue, we believe that diversity, equity, and inclusion are crucial to our success. We recognize that diversity goes beyond race and ethnicity, and includes differences in gender, orientation, age, religion, ability, and more. We strive to create a workplace where everyone feels comfortable being themselves and can fully contribute their talents and skills. We are dedicated to building a workplace that values and respects individuals from all backgrounds and experiences. We welcome and encourage all qualified applicants to apply, regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, age, religion, ability, or other differences.

Apply now to join our team and contribute to the success of Australian small business!

Your Career

This strategic channel role will develop the full 360 degree Cloud Service Provider partner led growth from leveraging Cloud Service Provider (CSP) partner teams, CSP partner reach and marketplaces. Reporting to the ANZ Cloud Service Provider Manager you will center your role on developing and growing channel led opportunities with partners who actively drive revenue for their business via cloud providers and marketplaces.. You will be responsible for educating and engaging the sales account teams within partners and at Palo Alto Networks on the benefits of tri party collaboration. We win by deliberate joint account engagement to solve our joint customers biggest challenges of securing their digital future. Success in the role will also require developing a strong internal network across Palo Alto Networks teams, including marketing, inside sales and Sales Engineers and most importantly our speedboat solutions specialists.

Your Impact

• Grow partner led marketplace transactions and New Customer Acquisitions
• Grow service creation for partners from customer cloud migrations and operations
• Business development with partners involvement to help activate them on Palo Alto Networks offerings
• Build a strong business network within the cloud service providers channels organizations - It is your responsibility to continue to nurture and grow your network
• Engaging with key stakeholders (Channel leadership, Channel Business Managers, Cloud Service Provider Partner Managers) build and execute on a your CSP channel plan
• As part of the overall plan, activate current marketplace partners, identify and recruit new partners who have viewed marketplaces as a relevant pathway in their go-to-market strategy
• Develop and execute business plans driving all aspects of the partner relationship to maximize growth opportunities and ensuring partner is well-positioned to deliver successful customer implementations and recommendations
• Work well in a team environment to ensure partner and customer satisfaction
• Design compelling value proposition that inspire partners to promote our solutions 
• Work with select partners and help them build a services catalog around our cloud security offerings
• Provide clear and consistent communication across the region with your dedicated partners to build strong partnerships throughout your assignment
• Lead regular business performance and relationship reviews with senior management and various stakeholders 
• Build and maintain activity of performance reports and activity dashboards

We are looking for farm hands to work on our macadamia orchard at Beerwah, Qld. We are seeking someone self-motivated, has a strong safety focus, and enjoys working outdoors. Reporting to the Area Manager – Southern Orchards, you will be responsible for:

• Working in the de-husking shed to de-husk and sort harvested nuts prior to shipping them to the processor
• All aspects of farm work
• Operating farming machinery
• Assisting with the herbicide and pesticide application
• Contributing to a positive and productive working environment

• You will hold a C-class driver's license (essential)
• You will have experience working on a farm (preferred)
• You will be flexible, reliable, and available to work hours which may vary to meet operational demands (with potential for Saturday work)
• A positive, can-do attitude is essential
• A holder of a Chemical Users Certificate (preferred but not essential)
• Certificate II or III in Rural Studies or Horticulture or Agriculture (preferred but not essential)

You will receive an award hourly rate based on your skills and experience (Horticulture Award 2020)

To apply, forward a cover letter addressing the above criteria and a resume by 27 February 2024 via our website. Accommodation is not available on-farm, so it is essential that you live in or near Beerwah, QLD, or have access to nearby accommodation and have your own transport. This role is for an immediate start and candidates may be evaluated prior to the closing date for this position.

Rural Funds Management (RFM) is an industry leader managing approximately $2.0 billion in agricultural assets on behalf of retail and institutional investors, including the ASX-listed Rural Funds Group (RFF). We have over 26 years of experience owning, developing, and operating farms in most Australian states. 
At RFM, our culture is built on the core principle of 'Managing good assets with good people.' We believe in being precise, offering variety, rewarding effort, and providing a friendly workplace. 

Joining RFM means becoming part of a dedicated team of over 220 professionals, including fund managers, finance experts, horticulturists, agronomists, and farm managers. Whether you are seeking a corporate or operational role, RFM has a place for individuals who are passionate about agriculture and finance.

CropX Technologies, a global agricultural technology company, with 110 employees worldwide, is looking for a passionate and experienced Sales and Business Development Manager to join our great team in Australia.

Preferred location: Flexible, preference for Toowoomba, QLD, and Far North Coast of NSW to Bundaberg.

Responsibilities

●       Generate business plans to deliver growth expectations in Australia.

●       Establish long-term business relationships and presence within the marketplace.

●       Build a significant sales pipeline and contribute to the company’s revenue.

●       Manage day-to-day relationships with partners including commercial, legal, financial, and marketing aspects.

●       Advance and establish new opportunities with existing relationships and define revenue opportunities.

●       Lead internal interfaces and operations to deliver upon customer requirements.

●       7+ years of sales and/or business development experience in new markets

●       Must have experience in the Ag Industry and has wide networks

●       Great negotiation skills

●       Excellent business judgment, creative problem-solving, and decision-making skills. Excellent project management, communications, presentation, interpersonal, and organizational skills.

Position:  Business Operations Coordinator

Datacom Location:  Brisbane

Our Why 

Datacom works with organisations and communities across Australia and New Zealand to make a difference in people’s lives and help organisations use the power of tech to innovate and grow. 

About the Role (Your Why)  

Our offices are based in (Adelaide, Brisbane, Canberra, Melbourne, Perth and Sydney – Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch). We like to bring people together in person when we can, but we are mindful of the benefits of working from home for work/ life balance. We therefore leave it to you and the team you join to figure out what works best! 

What You’ll Do   

• Load projects/contracts into the ERP and PSA toolset. 
• Load variations, sales orders, purchase orders, resource plans, and other artefacts into the ERP and PSA toolset. 
• Maintain financial records and provide regular reports on project spending and budget status. 
• Collaborate with project managers and team members to ensure that financial processes and policies are understood and adhered to. 
• Monitor project spending/WIP and ensure that invoices are processed in a timely and accurate manner. 
• Provide training and support to project teams on systems, tools, processes, and reporting. 
• Exhibit strong technical writing skills and create user guides, training materials, and documentation. 
• Provide support for audits and financial reviews, including preparation of documentation and review of findings. 
• Monitor system hygiene and follow up stakeholders for compliance. 

We are a pretty agile company, and are keen to respond to customer, technology and internal stakeholders’ changing requirements and this can mean we evolve in our roles to meet those needs. 

What You’ll Bring  

You will be an exceptionally professional person who has incredible communication skills - both written and verbal. You have demonstrated Project Administration or Project Contractual/Commercial Administration and Project Financial Analysis experience, or experience in Project Delivery Coordination. You have a detailed understanding of the end-to-end Sales to Project Delivery Lifecycle. You can demonstrate a strong ability to work effectively in a very fast paced and continually changing environment and respond quickly and easily to changing demands, deadlines, and priorities. We are looking for: 

• Someone who is passionate, with great interpersonal skills and strong attention to detail. 
• IT Outsourcing Industry experience. 
• Industry standard certification and/or bachelor’s degree in finance, business, accounting, Project Management or related field. 
• At least 5 years of experience in project financial administration or a similar role. 
• Strong understanding of Project Methodologies. 
• Experience with Enterprise level ERP’s. 
• Strong understanding of financial accounting principles and budgeting practices. 
• Experience with Microsoft Suite applications, such as MS Project, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint or similar equivalent tools. 
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. 
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. 
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. 
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team. 

Why Join Us Here at Datacom? 

Datacom is one of Australia and New Zealand’s largest suppliers of Information Technology professional services. We have managed to maintain a dynamic, agile, small business feel that is often diluted in larger organisations of our size. It's our people that give Datacom its unique culture and energy that you can feel from the moment you meet with us. 

We care about our people and provide a range of perks such as social events, chill-out spaces, remote working, flexi-hours and professional development courses to name a few. You’ll have the opportunity to learn, develop your career, connect and bring your true self to work. You will be recognised and valued for your contributions and be able to do your work in a collegial, flat-structured environment. 

We operate at the forefront of technology to help Australia and New Zealand’s largest enterprise organisations explore possibilities and solve their greatest challenges, so you will never run out of interesting new challenges and opportunities. 

We want Datacom to be an inclusive and welcoming workplace for everyone and take pride in the steps we have taken and continue to take to make our environment fun and friendly, and our people feel supported. 

We are looking for a casual farm hand to work on our existing macadamia orchards and developments across multiple properties in the Maryborough region. If you are a self-motivated individual with a keen eye for safety and a passion for outdoor work, we want you on our team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Reporting to the Orchard Manager, you will be responsible for:
• All aspects of farm work
• Contributing to the development and installation of irrigation systems
• Operating farming machinery
• Assisting with the herbicide and pesticide application
• Contributing to a positive and productive working environment.

• You will hold a C class drivers licence (essential) 
• You will be flexible, reliable, and available to work hours which may vary to meet operational demands (with potential for Saturday work)
• A positive, can-do attitude is essential
• You will have experienced working on a farm (preferred but not essential)
• A holder of a Chemical Users Certificate (preferred but not essential)
• Certificate II or III in Rural Studies or Horticulture or Agriculture (preferred but not essential)

• Award hourly rates with paid overtime in accordance with the Horticulture Award

How to Apply:

To be considered for this position, please submit a covering letter addressing the criteria mentioned above and your resume via our website by 28 February 2024 Please note that candidates may be evaluated before the closing date. 

About Rural Funds Management:

Rural Funds Management (RFM) is an industry leader managing approximately $2.0 billion in agricultural assets on behalf of retail and institutional investors, including the ASX-listed Rural Funds Group (RFF). We have over 26 years' experience owning, developing, and operating farms in most Australian states. 
At RFM, our culture is built on the core principle of 'Managing good assets with good people.' We believe in being precise, offering variety, rewarding effort, and providing a friendly workplace. 

Joining RFM means becoming part of a dedicated team of over 220 professionals, including fund managers, finance experts, horticulturists, agronomists, and farm managers. Whether you are seeking a corporate or operational role, RFM has a place for individuals who are passionate about agriculture and finance.

Join our dynamic team at Vendella Group as a Business Development Manager, where you'll play a pivotal role in identifying and pursuing new business opportunities, building lasting client relationships, and shaping effective sales strategies. If you're driven, results-oriented, and ready to contribute to our growing success, apply now to be a key player in our exciting journey.

About Us

Vendella Group, is a proudly New Zealand-owned and operated company that thrives on integrity, vision, passion, and innovation. Vendella is a dynamic and innovative Accommodation Supply company dedicated to delivering excellence and superior service to our customers and driven by our values.  

With a branch now established in Brisbane and enjoying rapid growth you can join us in our journey of growth and excellence, where you'll be welcomed into a dynamic and supportive team committed to serving our customers and communities.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate an in-depth knowledge of business products and value propositions.
• Conduct comprehensive market research and analyze market data to develop strategies that will lead to potential business opportunities and trends.
• Identify and pursue new business opportunities through proactive outreach at conferences, meetings, and industry events.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships, understanding their needs and providing tailored solutions.
• Schedule and conduct sales meetings with prospective clients in a timely and professional manner.
• Develop and implement effective sales strategies, meeting or exceeding set monthly sales targets through self-generated leads.
• Prepare, present, and negotiate compelling, profitable proposals to prospective clients, collaborating with Sales Account Executives to optimize the sales process and gather valuable feedback for continuous improvement.
• Develop and implement effective sales strategies, meeting or exceeding set monthly sales targets through self-generated leads.
• Prepare, present, and negotiate compelling, profitable proposals to prospective clients, collaborating with Sales Account Executives to optimize the sales process and gather valuable feedback for continuous improvement.

• Strong Hunter Mentality
• 5+ years’ experience in Business, Marketing, or a related field.
• Proven experience as a Business Development Executive or in a similar role.
• Strong understanding of the [industry/sector] and market dynamics.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proven ability to build and maintain client relationships.
• Demonstrated success in achieving and exceeding sales targets.
• Strategic thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

What’s on Offer

Our client believes in investing in the development of their employees. They strive to engage and grow their people so they can achieve their best. 

Benefits you will enjoy: 

• Attractive Salary + Vehicle + Profit Share
• Meaningful and challenging work
• Ongoing professional development 
• Competitive remuneration package including commissions and bonuses
• Innovative culture & growth-focused team
• Security of a well-respected business

Are you a Hunter that loves pitching and securing new business then dont miss out on this opportunity to be part of a great team!

Are you an experienced farm handing seeking your next opportunity? Rural Funds Management has a full-time opportunity for an experienced farm hand to join our irrigation team as a Leading Hand. As the leading hand, you will work alongside and supervise other team members and enjoy working outdoors, in a friendly and safety conscious team.

Situated in the Fitzroy Region, near Gogango, Rural Funds Management is operating multiple macadamia orchards in various stages of development. This role is based at our established orchard “Riverton”, a 1015ha property, with approximately 359ha planted to Macadamias.

Employees can also enjoy complimentary company bus service from designated pick-up locations between Rockhampton and the farm.

Key Responsibilities

Reporting to the Irrigation Manager, you will be responsible for:

• Liaising with the Irrigation Manager to understand irrigation and fertigation programs to maximise growth, yield and tree/crop quality
• Delivering water and fertigation requirements to all trees/crops
• Maintaining irrigation infrastructure including pumps, filtration systems, motors, automated and delivery systems
• Monitoring water usage via monitoring systems and visual observations
• Maintaining records/forms for water delivery, irrigation maintenance, payroll and cost allocation timesheets and safety
• Contributing to the development and improvement of irrigation systems and safety processes
• Supervising small teams, including employees, contractors and labour hire personnel
• Contributing to a positive and productive working environment  

• A positive, can-do attitude is essential
• You will be flexible, reliable, and available to work hours which may vary to meet operational demands (with potential for Saturday work and paid overtime)
• You will hold at a minimum a C class drivers’ licence (essential)
• You will hold a Chemical Users Certificate
• You will have experience working on a farming operation, ideally with irrigation and macadamia experience
• You will have experience managing small teams of employees, contractors and labour hire personnel
• You will be willing to undertake training at our cost to obtain relevant qualifications

• An above award base rate, of $30.90/hour plus overtime and penalty rates
• Optional transport available to/from work on a company bus service from designated pick-up locations between Rockhampton and the farms (subject to availability of seats)
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Salary continuance insurance, life insurance, and annual discretionary bonus (subject to eligibility criteria)

How to Apply

To be considered for this position, please submit a covering letter addressing the requirements mentioned above and your resume via our website by 15 February 2023. Please note that candidates may be evaluated before the closing date.

At RFM we value inclusion and encourage applicants from different backgrounds to apply.

About Rural Funds Management

Rural Funds Management (RFM) is an industry leader managing approximately $2.0 billion in agricultural assets on behalf of retail and institutional investors, including the ASX-listed Rural Funds Group (RFF). We have over 26 years' experience owning, developing, and operating farms in most Australian states. 

At RFM, our culture is built on the core principle of 'Managing good assets with good people.' We believe in being precise, offering variety, rewarding effort, and providing a friendly workplace. 

Joining RFM means becoming part of a dedicated team of over 240 professionals, including fund managers, finance experts, horticulturists, agronomists, and farm managers. Whether you are seeking a corporate or operational role, RFM has a place for individuals who are passionate about agriculture and finance.