About this role
<p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-family:'VWAG TheSans', sans-serif">Chullora, Sydney<br><br></span></strong></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-family:'VWAG TheSans', sans-serif">Maximum Term Contract – 24 Months </span></strong></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><em><span style="font-family:'VWAG TheSans', sans-serif">Please note that due to the maximum term contract nature of this role, successful applicants will be engaged via a Volkswagen Group Australia (VGA) approved agency partner and not via VGA directly. Otherwise you will be working onsite/ hybrid at VGA as per typical working arrangements.</span></em></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-family:'VWAG TheSans', sans-serif"> </span></strong></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-family:'VWAG TheSans', sans-serif">About Us</span></strong></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-family:'VWAG TheSans', sans-serif">Volkswagen Group </span></strong><span style="font-family:'VWAG TheSans', sans-serif">is one of the world's leading automobile manufacturers, employing more than 600,000 people globally and selling its vehicles in more than 150 countries. The wholly-owned subsidiary has its National Sales Centre based in Sydney home to some of Australia's most recognisable brands which include Audi, CUPRA, Škoda and Volkswagen.</span></p> <p style="line-height:normal;background-color:white;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-family:'VWAG TheSans', sans-serif;color:black"><br>About Group Aftersales:</span></strong><span style="font-family:'VWAG TheSans', sans-serif;color:black"> </span></p> <p style="line-height:normal;background-color:white;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:'VWAG TheSans', sans-serif;color:black">The Group Aftersales team is focused on delivering an exceptional ownership experience for customers with Volkswagen, Škoda, CUPRA and Audi vehicles. The team works closely with our dealer network to ensure vehicle servicing, repairs, maintenance, spare parts, accessories, technical support and customer care are delivered to the highest standards for our customers.</span></p> <p style="line-height:normal;background-color:white;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'VWAG TheSans', sans-serif;color:black"><br></span></strong><strong><span style="font-family:'VWAG TheSans', sans-serif;color:black">About the Role</span></strong></p> <p style="line-height:normal;background-color:white;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:'VWAG TheSans', sans-serif;color:black">The Technical Training Specialist role will support the development of technical capability across our dealer network and internal teams. Reporting to the Manager Technical Training, this role is responsible for the design, development, implementation and delivery of technical qualification programs across Volkswagen Group brands.</span></p> <p><strong style="font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;font-size:11.0pt"><span style="font-family:'VWAG TheSans', sans-serif;color:black"><br>Your main responsibilities will include:</span></strong></p> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0cm;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="line-height:normal;background-color:white;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:'VWAG TheSans', sans-serif;color:black">Develop, maintain and continuously improve technical qualification programs across Volkswagen Group brands in alignment with Volkswagen AG standards. </span></li> <li style="line-height:normal;background-color:white;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:'VWAG TheSans', sans-serif;color:black">Identify training needs and design engaging learning solutions, course materials and assessments. </span></li> <li style="line-height:normal;background-color:white;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:'VWAG TheSans', sans-serif;color:black">Deliver technical training programs that build capability and technical competence across VGA and the dealer network. </span></li> <li style="line-height:normal;background-color:white;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:'VWAG TheSans', sans-serif;color:black">Manage training operations, including facilities, equipment, vehicles, learning systems and program logistics. </span></li> <li style="line-height:normal;background-color:white;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:'VWAG TheSans', sans-serif;color:black">Maintain and update online learning content to ensure training materials remain relevant and accurate. </span></li> <li style="line-height:normal;background-color:white;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:'VWAG TheSans', sans-serif;color:black">Support the Technical Support team, Press & PR activities and Modern Apprenticeship Programs with technical expertise and training resources. </span></li> <li style="line-height:normal;background-color:white;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:'VWAG TheSans', sans-serif;color:black">Build strong relationships with dealers, internal stakeholders and external training partners to support business objectives. </span></li> <li style="line-height:normal;background-color:white;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:'VWAG TheSans', sans-serif;color:black">Provide regular progress reporting and support training administration to ensure efficient delivery of academy programs.</span></li> </ul> <p style="line-height:normal;background-color:white;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-family:'VWAG TheSans', sans-serif;color:black"><br>About You</span></strong></p> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0cm;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="line-height:normal;background-color:white;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:'VWAG TheSans', sans-serif;color:black">Formal Technician qualification</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:'VWAG TheSans', sans-serif">Strong technical expertise and problem-solving ability within the automotive industry</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:'VWAG TheSans', sans-serif">Demonstrated experience in developing and delivering training programs</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:'VWAG TheSans', sans-serif">Knowledge of Aftersales Qualifications and the broader automotive environment</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:'VWAG TheSans', sans-serif">Excellent communication, influencing, and coaching skills</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:'VWAG TheSans', sans-serif">Strong organisational and time management abilities</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:'VWAG TheSans', sans-serif">Proficiency with Microsoft Office (PowerPoint, Excel, Word, Outlook)</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:'VWAG TheSans', sans-serif">Previous experience with Volkswagen Group brands will be highly regarded<br><br><br></span></li> </ul><div></div><p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-family:'VWAG TheSans', sans-serif">Our Benefits, Rewards and Recognition include:</span></strong></p> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0cm;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="line-height:115%;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:'VWAG TheSans', sans-serif">A culture of continuous learning, growth and development. You will receive access to LinkedIn Learning and personal development opportunities which is why a large portion of our vacancies are filled by internal candidates. </span></li> <li style="line-height:115%;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:'VWAG TheSans', sans-serif">Additional leave including VGA Day paid leave day, birthday leave and paid parental leave of up to 20 weeks.</span></li> <li style="line-height:115%;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:'VWAG TheSans', sans-serif">VGA operates under a hybrid working model, with a general guideline of 3 days per week in the office and 2 days working from home. Specific arrangements may vary based on team and business needs.</span></li> <li style="line-height:115%;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:'VWAG TheSans', sans-serif">Flexible working arrangements with our hybrid work model to balance office and home for ways of working along with remote location working arrangements for up to 10 days anywhere in Australia.</span></li> <li style="line-height:115%;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:'VWAG TheSans', sans-serif">Annual fitness and wellbeing subsidy towards a facility of your choice.</span></li> <li style="line-height:115%;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:'VWAG TheSans', sans-serif">Discounts on Audi, Cupra, Skoda and Volkswagen car purchases.</span></li> </ul> <p style="line-height:115%;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-family:'VWAG TheSans', sans-serif">Why Volkswagen Group Australia (VGA)?<br></span></strong><span style="font-family:'VWAG TheSans', sans-serif"><br>Working at VGA provides opportunities for growth, personal development, and career opportunities. We also champion a workplace culture that thrives on passion, collaboration, efficiency, mindfulness, authenticity, and innovation.<br><br>If this sounds like the role and place for you to drive your career to great heights with a world-class organisation, please submit an application via the link. <br><br><em>Volkswagen Group Australia is an equal opportunity employer in each jurisdiction that it operates. We encourage and value applications from all diverse perspectives, experience and backgrounds.</em><br><br><em>To support our desire to create a local talent pipeline, this role is only available for individuals who have permanent work rights in Australia.</em><br><br><em>Successful applicants will be required to complete background checks through our external provider as a condition of employment.</em><br><br>If we can provide support with access requirements throughout the recruitment process or answer any role specific enquiries please reach out to the Recruitment Officer, Thao Vu - [email protected].</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:'VWAG TheSans', sans-serif">#LI-PS1</span></p>