Senior Employee Relations Advisor

Job title : Senior Employee Relations Advisor
Location : Victoria
Job type : Permanent or Full Time
Contact name : Georgia Bell
Contact email : gbell@sharpandcarter.com.au
Job reference : 1726041
An opportunity has become available for an experienced Employee Relations Advisor to join a highly regarded organisation in a broad and fast-paced advisory role.

Working as part of a specialist People & Culture team, you will partner closely with a diverse range of stakeholders, providing expert guidance across employee relations, workplace matters and people-related initiatives.
This is a highly visible role that offers significant variety, autonomy and stakeholder engagement, making it ideal for someone who enjoys advisory work and building trusted relationships.

Key Responsibilities
  • Managing a broad range of employee relations matters from initial enquiry through to resolution.
  • Providing advice on performance management, conduct, investigations and workplace issues.
  • Developing and reviewing people policies, procedures and frameworks.
  • Supporting leaders with the interpretation and application of employment legislation and industrial instruments.
  • Building strong relationships with stakeholders and acting as a trusted advisor.
  • Contributing to broader People & Culture projects and initiatives.
About You
  • Previous experience in Employee Relations, Human Resources or Workplace Relations.
  • Strong advisory capability and confidence managing complex stakeholder conversations.
  • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
  • Able to work autonomously while managing multiple priorities.
  • A pragmatic, solutions-focused approach with strong attention to detail.
  • Comfortable operating in a client-facing or consultancy-style environment.
What's on Offer
  • Salary package up to $150,000 - $170,000 inclusive of superannuation.
  • Flexible working arrangements with three days in the office.
  • Open to 0.8 or 0.9 FTE arrangements.
  • Supportive and collaborative team environment.
  • Genuine work-life balance and flexibility.
  • Opportunity to join a respected organisation with a strong reputation and purpose-driven culture.
If you are an experienced ER professional looking for a role that combines technical expertise, stakeholder engagement and variety, we would love to hear from you.