Membership services

Jobs Australia membership services are designed to be responsive to the needs of our members and to contribute to their capacity to succeed in increasingly complex and demanding program environments.  Our services are regularly refined and developed to ensure they stay relevant to our members’ needs.

Consultation and representation

Jobs Australia provides advice, information and assistance to members on a wide variety of program, operational and management issues and regularly consults with members to ensure we know what’s important and relevant to their interests.  We offer timely analysis and commentary for our members on key policy, program and operational issues.

Jobs Australia provides the nonprofit employment and related services sector with strong and effective representation in our own right, through our involvement in other relevant peak organisations and through alliances and partnerships with other bodies.  We represent our members on a range of government advisory and consultative bodies and are influential in a number of national level community and nonprofit forums.

Business support

Our tender advice and review services are designed to enhance your organisation’s chances of success in a competitive market.  We provide advice and assistance to members dealing with operational and management challenges.

Blanket Cover Program

Our blanket cover program provides competitively priced and comprehensive insurance cover that is tailored to the particular needs of nonprofit employment and related services providers.  Our policies include cover for Combined Public and/or Products Liability, Personal Accident, Fire & Perils, Combined Risks and Fidelity Guarantee, Professional Indemnity, and Director’s and Officer’s Liability.

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Nonprofit management and governance

We provide information, advice and representation on matters including compliance with taxation, regulatory and other legal requirements.

Resource materials & information services

We produce a range of information and resources that support service delivery, governance, management and practice development. Our members-only web site and e-newsletter keep you well-informed.

Publications and research

Our publications showcase the work of members and the operational challenges they face.  We undertake research on topical and relevant social and program policy  as well as operational issues.

Networking

We connect members through our facilitation of a wide-range of networks.  Our lively annual conference enables members to hear from the best and develop friendships with peers.

Industrial Relations Advice

We provide professional human resource management and industrial relations advice to our members. Our industrial relations advisers know and understand the unique features of our members’ operating environment.  We provide up-to-date award and pay table information; regular industrial relations bulletins; representation in negotiations on enterprise bargaining and other employment matters; and free advice and assistance for the first two hours on industrial disputes or unfair dismissal claims.