HR Business Partner | 2 Month Contract | Immediate Start

The Client

Government employer located in Cairns and is Australia's most northernly municipality, representing 15 unique island communities, spread across 42,000km2 of sea, and an international border with Papua New Guinea.

The Opportunity

A great opportunity (2 month contract) for an experienced Human Resources professional whereby you will be assisting in the execution of the overall HR strategy and objectives, whilst providing advice and expert guidance to individual departments. This role is supported by a group of high performing HR professionals.

About You

To be considered for this role, you will require the following skills and experience:

• Developing relationships and influencing at a senior level and using this relationship to understand business needs and demands to tailor HR approach.
• Proactively work with Department Managers to provide guidance and execute on employee engagement, retention & culture.
• Providing trusted advice and executing on employee relations matters.
• Delivering advice on management, coaching and advisory; and
• Managing challenging employee issues demonstrating best practice.
• Extensive stakeholder engagement and liaison (internal and external).
• A demonstrated ability to develop clear, actionable steps in support of an overall business strategy and deliver relevant, effective people solutions in a changing environment.

Essential:

• A tertiary qualification in Human Resource Management or other relevant discipline is desirable.
• Demonstrated HR experience in Local Government or the Public Sector.

To Apply

Applications should be forwarded to us by clicking the ‘Apply’ button below. For a confidential discussion you are welcome to call Brendon Dyer on (07) 4034 5000.

To be eligible to apply for this job, you must be an Australian or New Zealand citizen or have an appropriate visa to be able to live and work in Australia.

Additionally, the preferred applicant may be required to apply for a National Police Certificate before appointment.

About Precruitment

With offices in Cairns and Townsville, Precruitment is Regional Queensland’s leading recruitment consultancy, specialising in permanent and temporary roles. With a focus on administration and professional talent, we are selected suppliers to local businesses, Queensland Government, Government Owned Corporations and Local Government. We have a broad client base throughout Regional, North and Western Queensland.

Should the above role not be of interest to you but you would like to be considered for other similar roles, please feel free to call us on (07) 4034 5000 for a confidential conversation about how we can assist you in finding your next career opportunity.

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