Job Description
Key Responsibilities
- Proactively identify and build relationships with NDIS Support Coordinators, Plan Managers, other NDIS providers, community organisations, and relevant referral partners across Western Australia.
- Conduct outbound calls, emails, and other professional outreach activities to generate referral opportunities.
- Research and identify new business development opportunities within the NDIS and disability services sector.
- Respond to inbound enquiries and qualify prospective participants based on their needs, location, funding, and service requirements.
- Follow up with prospective participants and referral partners to progress enquiries through the pipeline.
- Coordinate appointments, consultations, assessments, and onboarding activities.
- Maintain accurate records of leads, referrals, activities, outcomes, and follow-ups.
- Track the participant journey from initial enquiry through assessment, onboarding, and commencement of services.
- Provide regular reporting on lead generation, referral activity, conversion rates, and business development outcomes.
SOP & Process Development
- Develop, document, and maintain detailed Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) across key business processes.
- Review existing workflows and identify gaps, inefficiencies, and opportunities for improvement.
- Develop clear and consistent procedures for:
- Lead intake and enquiry management
- Participant onboarding
- Referral management
- Service commencement
- Internal handovers
- Documentation and record keeping
- Communication and follow-up
- Ongoing service administration
- Ensure processes are documented clearly and consistently for team use.
- Help ensure procedures align with NDIS requirements, business policies, and compliance expectations.
- Regularly review and update SOPs as systems, processes, and business requirements change.
Technology, Systems & Automation
- Review and optimise the use of CRM, workflow, scheduling, communication, and other business software.
- Identify repetitive manual tasks that can be automated or streamlined.
- Set up and maintain digital forms, workflows, templates, tracking systems, and automated notifications.
- Improve the way information flows between systems and departments.
- Support the implementation and optimisation of CRM and other technology platforms.
- Develop automated follow-up processes for leads, referrals, appointments, and participant onboarding.
- Use technology and AI tools to improve productivity, communication, documentation, and workflow efficiency.
- Maintain accurate and well-organised digital records and databases.
- Train or support team members in adopting improved systems and processes where required.
Operational Support
- Work closely with the owners and administration team to identify operational issues and implement practical solutions.
- Coordinate with the Accounts & Administration Officer to ensure smooth handover of new participants and accurate billing information.
- Monitor workflow and ensure key tasks, follow-ups, and deadlines are not missed.
- Assist with preparing reports, dashboards, process documentation, and management updates.
- Support the business with other operational and growth initiatives as required.
Essential Requirements
- Proven experience in business development, growth, operations, process improvement, or a similar role
- Experience proactively developing business relationships and generating leads or referrals.
- Strong understanding of CRM systems and digital workflow management.
- Demonstrated experience developing or improving SOPs, processes, and workflows
- Strong technology skills and the ability to learn and optimise new software platforms quickly.
- Experience using automation tools, digital forms, CRM platforms, or workflow systems.
- Strong Microsoft 365 skills, including Excel, Outlook, Word, Teams, and SharePoint.
- Excellent written and spoken English with the ability to communicate professionally with Australian stakeholders.
- Strong analytical, organisational, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently, take ownership, and identify what needs to be improved without waiting for detailed instructions.
- Able to work Perth business hours.
Desirable Experience
- Previous experience within the NDIS, disability, healthcare, aged care, or community services sector
- Existing relationships with NDIS Support Coordinators, Plan Managers, providers, or other referral partners.
- Experience with NDIS intake, participant onboarding, or service delivery processes.
- Experience using CRM platforms and workflow automation tools.
- Experience with platforms such as ShiftCare, ClickUp, HubSpot, Salesforce, Monday.com, Zapier, Make, or similar systems.
- Experience creating digital forms and automated workflows.
- Experience using AI tools such as ChatGPT or Claude to improve business processes and productivity.
- Previous experience working with Australian businesses or clients.
Personal Attributes
- Commercially minded – understands how relationships, referrals, and efficient processes contribute to business growth.
- Tech-savvy – naturally looks for better ways to use technology and automation.
- Proactive – identifies opportunities and takes action without requiring constant direction.
- Process-driven – enjoys creating structure, documentation, and repeatable workflows.
- Analytical – able to identify inefficiencies, investigate problems, and develop practical solutions.
- Relationship-focused – comfortable building professional relationships and communicating with referral partners.
- Highly organised – able to manage multiple priorities, projects, and follow-ups simultaneously.
- Adaptable – comfortable working in a growing business where processes and priorities may change.
- High integrity and discretion – understands the sensitivity of participant information and the responsibilities associated with NDIS services.
Shore Xtra Perks
- Day 1 HMO Coverage
- Attendance Bonus – Get a chance to earn ₱5,000 every pay run for consistent, perfect attendance.
- Fixed Weekends Off – Enjoy a guaranteed work-life balance with Saturdays and Sundays off.
- Unlimited Barista Coffee all shift long
- Free Parking & Shuttle
- Premium Game Lounge – Relax and recharge in our dedicated on-site recreational zone
- Join our Social Passion Clubs to connect with like-minded peers and bring your whole self to work every day: Photography Club, Dance Club, Fitness Club, Book Club, Music Club
- Engaging Monthly Events – Experience a vibrant culture with regular team activities and celebrations with amazing prizes and rewards
- Referral Incentives – Get rewarded for bringing top talent to the team via our referral program.
- Statutory Benefits Maternity, Paternity, and Solo Parent Leaves, Magna Carta for Women, OT, and Premium Pays
- Employee referral incentives (Bronze)