Industrial Officer
Location: Flexible – Sydney, Melbourne or Brisbane (Hybrid)
Salary: $110,000 – $120,000 + Super

Permanent, full-time

About the Role
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Industrial Officer/Industrial Relations Consultant(or similar background) to join a collaborative team within a peak Industry Association, supporting professionals and contractors in a specialised industry. This role will see you providing expert advice and advocacy on industrial relations and workplace matters, while building strong networks with stakeholders across the sector.

In this stand-alone role, you’ll play a key role in enterprise bargaining, representing members in tribunals, developing workplace resources, and keeping abreast of the latest industrial and employment law developments.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide advice and support on industrial and workplace relations matters.
• Represent members in the Fair Work Commission and state-based tribunals.
• Support and facilitate enterprise agreement negotiations.
• Prepare submissions and monitor changes in IR and employment law.
• Assist members with WHS and workers’ compensation matters.
• Develop and implement policies, procedures, and workplace resources.
• Build and maintain relationships with employer and employee bodies.

About You
You are a strong communicator and problem-solver with excellent judgement and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively. You’ll thrive in a role where no two days are the same and will bring:

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong problem-solving and time management ability.
• Sound judgement and a self-starting work ethic.
• Experience in industrial relations, employment law, or related fields.
• Advocacy and negotiation experience, ideally within a membership-based or not-for-profit organisation.
• Comfortable leading the function in a standalone role

What’s on Offer

• Small, agile and adaptable organisation.
• Hybrid working with significant work-from-home flexibility.
• Great exposure to industry leaders and opportunities to build a strong professional network.
• A supportive workplace culture built on trust and collaboration.

If you’re seeking a role where your expertise in industrial relations can make a real difference and you value flexibility and professional growth, we’d love to hear from you.