This is a great opportunity to join the Client Partnership team, working across our digital and publishing brands. You will be working with a close-knit high performing team as you manage
the administration of advertising campaigns and respond to client needs as required.

This team is responsible for some of the company's most prestigious lifestyle and business titles e.g. AFR Magazine, FIN Magazine, Good Weekend, Traveller and news media websites (nine.com.au and SMH & Age mastheads). 

The Client Partnership - Travel and Luxury team manage some of Nines top spending key
clients and partnerships.

Day to day you will:

• Be involved in Sales and Campaign management
• Perform administrative duties for our print and online products
• Liaise with internal stakeholders (editorial, production, other sales teams, commercial innovation, commercial operations etc.)
• Develop in-depth knowledge of Nine Publishing (formerly known as Fairfax) print and digital products within your portfolio and be confident talking to clients and responding to requests
• Provide accurate and timely reporting on sales figures as requested
• Support the Group Business Director, Client Directors and Client Partners Manager and/or Group Director with the coordination of team operations

Being part of our Nine Sales team means you will benefit from:

• Competitive Sales Incentive Scheme that rewards and recognises performance & success!
• Opportunity to build your skills by completing Sales Academy – our bespoke training and development program for Sales.
• Every day is flexible - we believe in the future of work where our work is led by task and purpose.
• Complimentary subscriptions to all our platforms including Sydney Morning Herald, AFR, The Age, Brisbane Times and WA today.
• Offices in the heart of North Sydney – within our building are our news and filming studios where all the action happens - plus views of the Harbour!
• Exclusive invitations to Nine Events – whether you are a fan of Ninja Warrior or the NRL, it could be you sitting in the audience!

Overview

We are an Australian technology company creating the future of mobility with software-defined driverless transport. To build this new future and respond to growing demand, we are on the hunt to employ fresh thinking, technical minds to join our dynamic team, where we will continue to innovate and thrive together.

Applied EV develops safety-rated, autonomous-ready, digital control systems (Digital Backbone) and modular vehicle platforms (Blanc Robot), for global commercial applications. We are developing the next generation of mobility, where vehicles run entirely on software and are programmable, improving efficiency & sustainability.

Applied EV creates an inclusive environment that empowers employees and embraces diversity. We welcome and encourage everyone who has a passion and curiosity for technology, automotive and innovation to explore our open positions and join our growing team.

www.appliedev.com

Job Purpose:

Position Overview:

The HR Manager will lead and manage the full spectrum of the Human Resources function across the organization. This role is responsible for end-to-end recruitment, performance management, Employee relations, providing HR counsel & advice and developing and executing HR strategies.

The HR Manager will ensure all HR initiatives align with the organization’s business objectives and contribute to the overall success of the company.

The ideal candidate will be commercially astute, capable of engaging with stakeholders at all levels within the organization and possess a deep understanding of HR best practices.

This is a true generalist role.

Key Responsibilities:

 HR Leadership:

• Develop and implement HR strategies that align with the organization's business goals and objectives.
• Provide advice to senior management on all HR matters, including workforce planning, talent management, and organizational development.

  Recruitment & Talent Acquisition:

• Manage the end-to-end recruitment process, from job posting and candidate sourcing to interviewing, selection, and onboarding.
• Partner with department heads to understand their staffing needs and ensure timely hiring of qualified candidates.
• Develop and maintain a strong employer brand to attract top talent.

 Performance Management:

• Oversee the performance management process, including setting objectives, conducting appraisals, and providing feedback.
• Implement programs that drive high performance and employee engagement.
• Address performance issues and provide guidance on performance improvement plans.

 HR Counsel and Advice:

• Provide expert HR advice and support to managers and employees on a wide range of HR issues.
• Handle complex employee relations issues, including conflict resolution, disciplinary actions, and grievances.
• Ensure that HR policies and procedures are up-to-date and effectively communicated across the organization.

 Employee Relations & Engagement:

• Foster a positive work environment that promotes employee satisfaction and retention.
• Lead initiatives that enhance employee engagement and organizational culture.
• Act as a trusted advisor to employees at all levels, offering guidance and support on career development and workplace issues.

 Commercial Acumen:

• Ensure that HR initiatives are aligned with the financial and operational goals of the organization.
• Provide insights and recommendations on HR-related costs, including compensation and benefits, to support the organization’s financial performance.
• Partner with finance and operations teams to ensure HR initiatives are commercially viable.

 Compliance & Risk Management:

• Ensure the organization’s HR policies and practices comply with relevant legislation and industry standards.
• Manage risk associated with employment practices, including compliance with employment laws and regulations.

 HR Information Systems (HRIS):

• Manage and optimize the HRIS to ensure accurate and timely data management.
• Utilize HR analytics to drive data-informed decision-making and report on key HR metrics.
• Ensure compliance with all HR-related legal and regulatory requirements through effective HRIS management.

The ideal candidate will have:

Education: Tertiary qualifications in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field preferred

Experience: Minimum of 10+ years of HR experience across the gamut of HR.

 Skills:

• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with stakeholders at all levels.
• Proven ability to manage complex HR relations issues.
• Demonstrated commercial acumen and ability to align HR initiatives with business objectives.
• Strong multitasker, excellent attention to detail, resilience and people skills

This role is 100% in office and open to candidates who hold unrestricted working rights for Australia.

• The opportunity to have ownership over your responsibilities.
• Satisfaction in being at the forefront of creating the future of a new and growing class of autonomous electric vehicles.
• Work alongside a friendly and passionate team on cutting edge technology.
• The opportunity to take charge of your role and grow with the business.
• Enjoy kitchen facilities, including an on-site barista, with free snacks, drinks, lunch, fresh fruit and tea/coffee provided daily.

We’re Civica and we make software that helps deliver critical services for citizens all around the world. From local to state government, to education, to health and care, over 5,000 public bodies across the globe use our software to help provide critical services to over 100 million citizens.  

Our aspiration is to be a GovTech champion everywhere we work around the globe, supporting the needs of citizens and those that serve them every day. Building on 21 years of continuous growth and success, we're at a pivotal point on our journey to realise that aspiration.  

As a company, we’re passionate about what we do and the citizens we help to serve. If you too would like to help champion the use of technology in public services, to improve outcomes for citizens and public sector organisations, then Civica is the right place for you. We will help you unlock the best version of yourself, achieve growth in your career whilst making a real difference to people and communities. 

Why you will love this opportunity as Business Development Director at Civica

We are seeking a Business Development Director to steer our growth strategy and elevate our commitment to providing unparalleled solutions for our clients. In this strategic leadership role, you will be responsible for driving new business initiatives, strengthening key relationships, and leading high-performing teams to achieve ambitious growth targets.

You will be leading a team of sales, business development managers and bidding professionals and collaborating with leaders across Education department.

Keen to find out more about our Education? Follow the link to find out more about what you'll be working on Education and Learning Management Platform

What will make you successful in this role

• Proven Leadership Skills: Experience in leading and developing high-performing teams in a business development context.
• Strategic Acumen: Ability to develop and execute clear, effective strategies that align with business goals and drive growth.
• Industry Knowledge: Deep understanding of public sector operations, particularly in Government, Healthcare, or Education.
• Sales Expertise: Strong track record of achieving sales targets and managing complex sales processes, particularly with SaaS solutions.
• Relationship Building: Exceptional interpersonal skills with the ability to build rapport with stakeholders at all levels.
• Analytical Thinking: Strong analytical skills to assess market trends, identify opportunities, and make data-driven decisions.
• Communication Skills: Outstanding verbal and written communication skills, with experience in delivering presentations to key stakeholders.

We encourage candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply, as we believe it makes us a stronger organization. If you have the drive and ambition to lead a dynamic business development team, we want to hear from you!

Why you'll love working with us

We know that when our people are happy, they will work better and have greater work satisfaction. Here's what you can expect:

We're all different - and we love this about us.

We provide an inclusive, safe, and welcoming environment to all Civicans, new and old Focus on learning- there are heaps of opportunities to enable you to grow and be your best.

Giving culture - we encourage you to "give back" with benefits such as our Days of Difference leave where you can volunteer for a charity of your choice.

Flexible Work - Flexible work – we have the technology and tools to support you to work from home and come into our offices now and then to catch up and socialise with colleagues.

Apply for this job - Become part of something special Do you see yourself in this role? If so, then we would love to hear from you.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. In fact, we strongly believe that diversity of experience contributes to a broader collective perspective that will consistently lead to a better company and better outcomes. We are working hard to increase the diversity of our team wherever we can, and we actively encourage everyone to consider becoming a part of it. We are especially keen to receive applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples of Australia.